Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [not/n't] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is due probably to the fact that people suffering from aphasia are more likely to come to the attention of a neurologist than individuals suffering from certain kinds of right hemisphere damage which may pass unnoticed by the individual himself such that he does not seek medical attention or is not referred for neurological investigation . |
| 2 | Blood from a donor infected within the past three months would not be picked out because the test detected antibodies that are not produced for three months . |
| 3 | That 's including Chippingfield if you had seen it as we saw it when we came here you would recognise how much work has gone into building the town because I was on the the council then I was asked if I would stand for the council which was then only a parish council there was no urban district council that was n't formed for four or five years afterwards and of course , we had to fight for lights everything that , er that we needed we had to fight for because there was no lighting on Netteswell Road where our children were going to school , and there were little ones . |
| 4 | The test results for each stove are for guidance only and are not intended for direct comparison . |
| 5 | Police say they found a hammer in the house and are not looking for any other weapon . |
| 6 | Clay icons are classified as ‘ temporary ’ or ‘ occasional ’ and are not designed for permanent installation in temples . |
| 7 | This may be defined as care provided by family , friends and neighbours which is not organized via a statutory or voluntary agency and is not undertaken for financial reward . |
| 8 | However , it should be understood that it contains images of sexually explicit nature and is not recommended for those offended by such material . |
| 9 | Nonoxinol-9 may be an irritant to the lining of the rectum and is not recommended for anal sex . |
| 10 | Her own sense of failure was projected into others in order to ward off a depression about herself which finally overwhelmed her and was not to lift for some years . |
| 11 | He was educated at Mill Hill School under Dr Thorowgood and was not intended for any profession until family losses made it necessary . |
| 12 | It had been designed in a period of relative economic stability and was not fitted for such tumultuous times . |
| 13 | To add to W. 's problems , as if she had not enough already , the clinical psychologist treating W. left the area in March 1991 , W. then being nearly 15 , and was not replaced for five months . |
| 14 | On the one hand it would be perfectly in order to write the biography of a poet as long as it is understood that it would be ‘ on a par with biographies of generals and inventors ’ ( Tomashevsky 1978 : 55 ) and was not mistaken for literary science . |
| 15 | The white queen rolled under the table and was not found for several weeks . |
| 16 | The attack took place on April 30th and was not reported for more than a month . |
| 17 | These findings indicate that nociceptive neurones control mechanisms of defence against acute injury but are not required for rapid repair of injured mucosa . |
| 18 | Sir Denys , a 58-year-old Scot and a lawyer by training , took over from Sir John Harvey-Jones in 1987 ( who is now chairman of The Economist but was not consulted for this article ) . |