Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am not looking for a ghost . |
2 | I am not suggesting for a moment that this kind of problem can be resolved merely by putting more resources in , but at the same time there is need to spend more money , perhaps . |
3 | Tennant and his girlfriend , Mandy Simpson , 21 , are not headed for the discos but to top up their tans at the Electric Beach instant tan centre . |
4 | Our contracts specify that private patients , many of whom are themselves blood donors , are not charged for the blood itself . |
5 | ( iv ) Although the claims in these actions are not made for the performance of the obligations under the contracts or as a result of their breach , they do concern matters relating to a contract , since the court is determining the consequences of the nullity of the contracts , particularly with regard to the contractual matters of total failure of consideration and payments under a mistake . |
6 | ‘ We are not looking for a leader , ’ Douglas Wilson from Burton said . |
7 | On the other hand they are telling us we are not playing for the money but the love of the sport . |
8 | Those Conservative Members and the electorate know that we are not to blame for the mess that we are in . |
9 | The members of the new lower class , of those who are not chosen for the meritocracy , not only are at the bottom but are there because they both deserve to be and know it . |
10 | An in–depth assessment from first principles and a cost/benefit analysis are not needed for every job . |
11 | Reminding others that they do n't have much light left , or are not equipped for the top , is quite different . |
12 | The newspaper reporters , the commercial writers and the popularizers may have great social insight and great interviewing skills , but their work is very likely to be strongly value-laden and biased and they are not working for the development of sociological theory . |
13 | Figures are not produced for the lengths of old field boundaries removed or watercourses canalised but in 1983 , SAFER Auvergne spent 163,481FF on building new farms and buildings ; 470 , 165FF on irrigation , drainage and straightening water courses ; 1,859,119FF on roads , clearance for cultivation ( scrub etc ? ) and boundary construction , much of it attracting state subsidies . |
14 | The H197Q mutant bound CP 96345 with the same affinity as the wild-type receptor ( Table 1 ) , indicating that the aromatic characteristics of His197 are not required for the interaction with the antagonist . |
15 | The big English processors and distributors are not waiting for a conclusion to position themselves to compete more effectively in the new free market , expected to be in place by 1994 . |
16 | The difference , of course , is that the specials are not preparing for a conflict that we hope will never happen . |
17 | About eight or 10 chief constables are not asking for an increase in police forces for next year — — and I shall be glad to send the right hon. Gentleman a list . |
18 | In other words , there are some activities , which although similar to investment business , are not deemed for the purposes of the Act to be investment business and therefore do not require authorization . |
19 | Similarly credits earned on exchange or by credit transfer ( normally a maximum of four exchange credits are allowed ) are counted towards the number of credits required for an award but the marks are not used for the purposes of classification . |
20 | Although , computers are now widely and fruitfully used in classrooms throughout European schools , they are not used for the purposes commercial publishers expected . |
21 | Well you 'd think they could because you are not paying for the service are you ? |
22 | If the conceptual boundaries between unpaid housework in the home and paid work in the labour market have been broken down , then it seems demonstrably unfair that housewives are not paid for the work they currently carry out for nothing . |
23 | We 're not dressed for a Court feast-day . |
24 | ‘ We 're not looking for a conflict . |
25 | Staff at Watford Gap say they 're not looking for a place in the annals of high cuisine , just to continue making their customers a nice cup of tea in the morning or a nice cup of tea with their tea . |
26 | No we 're not looking for an increase in our I five allocation . |
27 | be seen to at the eye hospital , Sir John said in January I 'll send you to Altrincham because they have a specialist , go to the , like they have one go to the Cottage , each , a different like a skin one day , summat , so like you 're there and you 're not traipsing for the eye hospital |
28 | ‘ Perhaps you 're not trying for the prize of a wedding-ring ; if so , I apologise , though nothing can bring back what I 've taken from you . ’ |
29 | You 're not asking for the order , let's do some training on that . |
30 | Oh th no , no we 're not going for a meal this Friday . |