Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 31 | The methods they use , the mela shikar and the khedda , have not altered for thousands of years . |
| 32 | In 1911 , the nation 's leading economic journal noted : " the money wages of seamen in many ports have not altered for twenty or thirty years . |
| 33 | Most of the members had not joined for political reasons but quite openly admitted the social attractions of the YCs . |
| 34 | Since West German parties and voters have deep respect for professional competence , lists may include also experts not distinguished for party , activity or well suited to constituency campaigning . |
| 35 | Population attributable risks , not adjusted for other factors , estimate the proportion of deaths explained by exposure to the risk factor , and the relative attributable risks estimate the percentage of the excess risk in Maori , compared with non-Maori , which could be attributed to a higher exposure to the risk factor in Maori children . |
| 36 | The overall mortality reduction in the five included community studies ( fig 1 ) was highly significant , both statistically ( two tailed p<0.0000001 ) and clinically : a common odds ratio of 0.70 ( 0.62 to 0.79 ; confidence interval not adjusted for cluster design of community studies ) indicating a risk reduction of 30% — that is , a reduction of about a third in mortality from all causes . |
| 37 | She expected him to keep looking over his shoulder to make sure that all the fuss was not intended for the man behind . |
| 38 | The gas is not intended for human consumption — but to deter the angry dogs not trained to tell the difference between a burglar and a saviour . |
| 39 | MAFF ( and DAFS ) have also commented that the scope for Article 20 was limited in the UK ; this seems to pay little regard to the plight of on-farm woods and overlooks the point that the aid is not intended for large scale afforestation but for more modest schemes . |
| 40 | Set in a ‘ green and silent spot , amid the hills ’ , it was not intended for the Lyrical Ballads , but was a political meditation inspired by fears of a French invasion . |
| 41 | The SPAR system was not intended for use in practical applications , but was written to test a specific version of the hypothesis that a shallow processing approach to NLP , of relying heavily on linguistic knowledge and limiting the extent and use of world knowledge , can usually achieve accurate results in ambiguity resolution . |
| 42 | The late '40s means ‘ bebop ’ , much harder and faster than the ‘ swing ’ tempos of the '20s and '30s , and certainly not intended for dance halls . |
| 43 | Even if play areas are created off-street , the impression must not be given that the rest of the street is not intended for playing children . |
| 44 | A full programme schedule , including transmissions not intended for Europe but which can be heard in the UK , can be obtained from Radio Netherlands , PO Box 222 , NL-1200 JG Hilversum , Holland . |
| 45 | Plastics not intended for food use vary : some may leach dye into the water , and some can be toxic . |
| 46 | The first three instruments here are obviously not intended for the serious player but for the beginner , or to be strummed once in a while as a second or third instrument . |
| 47 | In the past , fresh fish used as bait has been standard-rated , on the grounds that it is not intended for human consumption . |
| 48 | I suggested that if there was money available from sponsors that was not intended for the development of rugby , then it might be used as a way of rewarding the squad . |
| 49 | The answers that his analysis might produce were not intended for the enlightenment of participants but for the enlightenment of anthropologists . |
| 50 | Mona said they were personal photos not intended for publication . |
| 51 | The explanation may be that the figurines were not intended for use as ornaments but were votives to he left in shrines : they had a symbolic , not an aesthetic , role to play . |
| 52 | There is no reason to suppose that these beautifully caparisoned vessels were in use only round the coast of Thera ; they were probably not intended for long voyages on the open sea , but we can imagine that very similar passenger ships plied round the coasts of Crete , gliding elegantly from bay to bay . |
| 53 | The test results for each stove are for guidance only and are not intended for direct comparison . |
| 54 | Article 1(2) , excluding attempts to obtain evidence which is not intended for use in judicial proceedings , commenced or contemplated , is considered below in the context of pre-trial discovery . |
| 55 | A Letter shall not be used to obtain evidence which is not intended for use in judicial proceedings , commenced or contemplated . |
| 56 | It was designed to be a communication between experts , discussing technical issues within their own subject field and hence was not intended for ’ public consumption ’ . |
| 57 | They have , of course , heard about the Holy Spirit , but have either put it all down to typical ecclesiastical in-talk , or assumed that it was not intended for ordinary folk like themselves . |
| 58 | He was educated at Mill Hill School under Dr Thorowgood and was not intended for any profession until family losses made it necessary . |
| 59 | It is likely that Gorbachev 's Mediterranean initiative was not intended for serious negotiation . |
| 60 | As such they are programmers ' aids and not intended for the user unfamiliar with computing . |