Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] [pron] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not proposing him for Moderator , but I am pressing his case . |
| 2 | I know we 're not inviting anybody for lunch Christmas day could n't cope with that but it would be quite to have them in the afternoon ca n't cope with the people ! |
| 3 | I 'm not creating something for posterity — it 's for comfort and enjoyment . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm not doing it for stardom . |
| 5 | Labour is not presenting itself for slaughter , as it did in 1983 and to a lesser extent in 1987 . |
| 6 | Do n't worry he 's not getting nothing for Christmas but a card and that 's it Ca n't even come and say hello , so bugger him ! |
| 7 | I mean , he 's not doing it for money ? ’ |