Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [not/n't] [adj] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sequential data were not available for the patients in the control group who were intubated and ventilated , nor for the NIPPV patients who could not be treated with nasal ventilation . |
| 2 | The court held that the second defendant was not liable for the cost of a respray , as at the time of the accident the car was already in need of one . |
| 3 | On appeal , the Privy Council held that the defendants were not liable for the fire damage . |
| 4 | The House of Lords held that the council was not liable for the plaintiff 's loss , which was economic and not within the accepted categories . |
| 5 | Bequests of this nature were not uncommon for the maintenance of the light in other churches around Kent , including gifts of land , sheep , cows , corn and wax . |
| 6 | The mean time taken to achieve a normal cry , although shorter in the artemether group , was not significantly so , and the difference was not responsible for the significant difference in coma resolution times . |
| 7 | In other words , Big Bang was not responsible for the increase in volatility since the crash . |
| 8 | All that shows beyond reasonable doubt that eggs were not responsible for the increase in food poisoning , which has gone up 36 per cent this year , despite an overall 24 per cent drop in egg consumption and the 700,000 birds slaughtered . |
| 9 | the authority was not liable for the sexual abuse which was committed on the boys . |
| 10 | Prices were not good for the tup sales . |
| 11 | Life was n't easy for the first Italian immigrants . |
| 12 | His dress was not normal for the City . |
| 13 | We have seen that on 13 June the Court of Appeal had decided in Heaton 's case that the Transport and General Workers ' Union was not accountable for the action of its shop stewards . |
| 14 | Clearance and redevelopment took their toll in a planning system which decreed that the densities deemed acceptable by the Victorian house builders were not appropriate for the late twentieth century . |
| 15 | While the Danzig Poles were not keen for the city to come under Polish rule , they were nevertheless determined that they should not be penalised for being Polish , and in their own way they were proud of their identity — even if it did not quite amount to ‘ nationality ’ in a conventional sense . |
| 16 | He noticed that their tickets were not eligible for the journey . |
| 17 | I appreciate the arguments that go on nowadays , but let us not forget that the old crossings were not suitable for the disabled , which is why , in the case to which I am referring , it seemed unnecessary for the authority to insist on a ramp being built . |
| 18 | Where parents or children were not present for the whole conference they should receive as a minimum " written confirmation of the main findings of the conference , a note of who attended and who was absent and confirmation of the decisions and recommended plan of action " . |
| 19 | Marital status was not important for the development of anal cancer among women . |
| 20 | Under the arrangements for health care provision current in 1990 the DHA was not responsible for the provision of general practitioner ( GP ) services . |
| 21 | But the University was n't responsible for the cuts or the erosion of lecturers ' salaries . |
| 22 | A British Rail spokeswoman said the manager was ‘ unhappy about the exhibition and considered that certain photographs were not suitable for the general public to view ’ . |
| 23 | She would persuade her the Alice was n't right for the band themselves , take just their equipment and get the money that way . |
| 24 | Reiterating the ANC 's willingness to negotiate with the South African government , he said the time was not right for the ANC to abandon violence : ‘ The struggle inside South Africa and outside South Africa must continue . ’ |
| 25 | The conclusion is inescapable that the reason why the US and UK have illegally rejected all means for the peaceful resolution of this dispute with Libya is that both states know full well that Libya was not responsible for the Lockerbie bombing . |