Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] for a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An application for a warrant of further detention can be made up to 42 hours from the commencement of the detention clock , in a situation where the 36 hour period runs out at a time when it is not possible for a magistrate 's court to sit . |
| 2 | I am also often told that it is not good for a curate 's career to stay in the same area or parish ! |
| 3 | Not bad for a day 's work , eh ? ’ |
| 4 | Arkwright bought the manor of Cromford , was subsequently knighted , and became High Sheriff of Derbyshire — not bad for a barber 's apprentice . |
| 5 | The rest of the name was quite straightforward Pistols was a strong , hard word , not bad for a band 's name . |
| 6 | Excessive restriction of fluids is n't good for a child 's kidneys , and unless the child is really awake , ‘ lifting ’ can just encourage passing urine while asleep . |