Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Your best bet is to seek out specialist footwear which will prove safe and comfortable in use , although not overspecified for the walking you have in mind — in other words , do n't buy a pair of heavy duty mountain boots if you only intend going for walks on country lanes !
2 She must have some complaint , Alida decided , to stay in this house two and a half , three hours , and not ask for the bathroom , it is unnatural .
3 As such they are programmers ' aids and not intended for the user unfamiliar with computing .
4 Our Justice of the Forest , or his Lieutenant , in the presence of our Treasurer , and by his consent , shall have authority to take Fines and Amercements of those which be indicted for trespasses committed in our forests , and not tarry for the eyre of the Justice .
5 He talked of the hundreds of thousands who traded away their votes so as not to register for the community charge .
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