Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I hope not for two weeks — and then with any luck not on a Friday , or I may have to ask Doctor Masters to deputise for me . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I know not for sure . |
| 3 | I do not for one minute believe that we shall hand over everything that this country has ever stood for in terms of its independence . |
| 4 | That we look not for detailed application of single techniques in a piecemeal fashion , but rather that we look for the general developments from which we can build school specific approaches which translate the experience into usable school practice . |
| 5 | Jesus said he came not for such ‘ virtuous ’ people but to give hope to those who were aware of their need of God . |
| 6 | ‘ Those who founded it do not for one moment pretend to be neutral , ’ Lewis confessed . |
| 7 | He had not for one minute , he said , imagined this could happen and they had even planned to move to Mexico where he was in the process of renovating a house for them ; the bedrooms were complete and he had made a nursery for Michelle 's daughter , China , never to be occupied . |