Sentence examples for for not having recognized from inspiring English sources

I apologized to him for not having recognized obvious pulmonary edema myself, and for calling him so late.

Two years after her death, the sons said they feel anger and regret for not having recognized what was going on.

He has ostracized one candidate "for not having recognized in the cream of a cauliflower sauce the exotic caress of a pinch of nutmeg," and banished another for downing a glass of Pommard after dessert.

Otherwise, you will spend the entire night pressing your nose up against people's chests, squinting to read names in type too small for your far-side-of-55 eyes and embarrassing yourself for not having recognized the fellow who sat next to you in homeroom.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Yevgeny Plushenko was untouchable four years ago, but he returned to the Olympics on Tuesday to find something he might not have recognized: competition for the gold medal.

If the Reverend Arthur Shirley, whose name Hardy courteously omitted, had noticed his young parishioner's amusement, he would not have recognized it for what it was: the first scratching of the seismograph that, within the boy's lifetime, would register the death of God.

The 23,534 fans in the arena, most of whom had come to see the old magic make a comeback, instead saw a Jordan they would not have recognized, if not for the familiar gleaming bald head and the No. 23.

I'm almost willing to forgive the people of 1973 for propelling the song to No. 1. Everyone back then was still besotted with anything related to The Beatles, so I can understand why they might not have recognized "You're Sixteen" for the atrocity it is.

"If it weren't for her bleach-blonde hair, I wouldn't have recognized her," Gaby Wood wrote for Marie Claire about her interview for the magazine, published in early 2010.

You wouldn't have recognized him, Ann.

I wouldn't have recognized his face.