Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He has not asked for any help from us . |
| 2 | That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace . |
| 3 | That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace . |
| 4 | It has not allowed for public discussion or exchanges in which people can ask questions and receive answers from those who undertook the research . |
| 5 | Rose sends greetings to all those Medau friends she has n't seen for some time . |
| 6 | In the wake of your SHOCK HEADED PETERS piece , I think you should know that Karl Blake has n't worked for British Rail for the past year and a half and is currently an art student in Sheffield . |
| 7 | Still , one can see him becoming more loath to accept the evil in the good : and while this is charitable , it does not make for powerful story . |
| 8 | Without following Jakobson 's analysis in detail — it does not make for easy reading — I shall simply give examples of the sort of relationship he identifies under each of these headings . |
| 9 | But the use of inexpertly laid and brightly coloured bricks , token pitched roofs and arched windows does not make for likeable architecture . |
| 10 | Having read a lot of books does not make for good rock'n'roll lyrics — you end up with a band like XTC ; you might like them , sure , but that does n't make them rock'n'roll . |
| 11 | It does not make for comfortable listening if one spends the First Act jumping up and down to raise the volume a notch , and the Third , mindful of the neighbours , turning it down again . |
| 12 | The first three also damage stratospheric ozone , while ozone produced in the troposphere does not compensate for this loss , but in fact behaves as another greenhouse gas . |
| 13 | The sooner an agreement is notified the longer the period of protection from fines is likely to be , since such protection does not exist for any period of operation of an agreement prior to notification . |
| 14 | Conflict between these strata of society , ie. the proletariat and bourgeoisie , does not aim for mutual survival , but revolutionary change . |
| 15 | But this does not hold for national debt which is owed by the nation to citizens of the same nation … . |
| 16 | However , dissolution does not occur for some time and the excellent tissue reactions of the hydroxyapatite coatings have a very positive role . |
| 17 | The income eligibility limit ( above which a person does not qualify for legal aid ) in fact remains unchanged at £6,800 for a non-reparation case and £7,500 for a reparation case . |
| 18 | Natural selection does not select for any kind of qualitative improvement . |
| 19 | The world does not notice for another year . |
| 20 | In this case selection is all , or almost all , as space does not allow for extensive description or interpretation . |
| 21 | This limitation , of course , does not allow for full replacement of the council housing stock . |
| 22 | This type of joint does not allow for any expansion and a ring seal joint should be fitted every 1.8m ( 6ft ) to allow for this . |
| 23 | One consequence of this is that although the observations suggest that the cloud was centred on the Equator , the model simulates a cloud at about 10°N , because it does not allow for rapid transport of the cloud into the tropics and Southern Hemisphere . |
| 24 | Assuming a budget which does not allow for year-round spending , the next major consideration is how to divide it up . |
| 25 | There is no way up that does not call for sustained effort , and while a thin track is forming from a cairn on the roadside and will be some help when well trodden , Liathach will never be an easy climb . |
| 26 | If the so-called specialist does not ask for this information then retreat rapidly and find someone else who does . |
| 27 | This is in line with the editorial style of the magazines , and with design fashions , but it certainly does n't make for easy reading . |
| 28 | Now this does n't alter for one moment my recommendation of this as a superb performance , but I can well imagine a non-violinist , with less understanding of the extraordinary soloistic skill involved , homing in on and lambasting the accompaniment , giving only an average rating as a result . |
| 29 | And even if it was close to being right , say the unemployment is say , twenty percent , it does n't account for like under-employment in the , in the informal sector and things like that |