Example sentences of "[is] [not/n't] [adv] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 String theories also lead to infinities , but it is thought they will all cancel out in versions like the heterotic string ( though this is not yet known for certain ) .
2 But it is not just played for easy excitement : this is alarming because it is so near the edge of what is possible , and yet it has just enough in reserve for tremendous final prestissimo .
3 This is not really suited for binocular observation , but it is one of the few Mira variables easily found with binoculars when near maximum .
4 In Northern Ireland planning permission is not usually required for normal prospecting activities .
5 Blood is not only used for straightforward transfusions , products extracted from blood have a whole number of uses — from the treatment of burns to the prevention of infection .
6 How long he survived his restoration is not certainly known for Northumbrian regnal tradition retained no memory of Eardwulf 's second reign , but there is a possibility that it lasted some three or four years ( see below , p. 196 ) .
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