Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [vb pp] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Marslen-Wilson ( 1986 ) has pointed out , the concept of a recognition point , i.e. the point at which a word becomes discriminable within the language system , can not be determined for a word in isolation . |
| 2 | Public examinations , employers ' , schools ' and colleges ' own assessments and profiles , such as that described in Example D , are used to decide whether a pupil will or will not be accepted for a job , vocational training or higher education . |
| 3 | Next year parents whose residual income is below £11,500 will not be assessed for a contribution . |
| 4 | You can not be disconnected for a Hire Purchase debt , a Credit Sale Agreement , or a debt for anything other than supply of gas and or electricity . |
| 5 | The trustee can not be sued for a dividend , but if he refused to pay a dividend , the court may order him to pay it together with , out of his own funds , interest at judgment rate and costs ( s 325(2) ) . |
| 6 | I shall not be gratified for a benefit , although I may return it in the hope of future benefits ; similarly I shall not avenge injuries except as a deterrent to future injuries . |
| 7 | It stated , there is no reason why your long serving member should not be nominated for a merit award . |
| 8 | The same method can not be used for a polymer and one must resort to comparative techniques . |
| 9 | But such individuals can not be recommended for a home with children . |
| 10 | She would not be taken for a fool , either , not when it mattered so much as this . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , Mr Postlethwaite could not be located for a comment . |
| 12 | Is not the timing of that exercise particularly insensitive , and is there any reason why it should not be postponed for a period of , say , a week as a mark of respect to the crew of the Antares , all of whom perished when the vessel was sunk ? |
| 13 | This list does not include unusual or specialised weapons such as repeater hand guns , Goblin Fanatic ball and chain , etc , and such weapons may not be chosen for a character . |
| 14 | ‘ It wo n't be announced for a week or so , but he 's already been told . |
| 15 | Maybe we should be asking whether Speed should n't be sidelined for a spell , as he is a bit anonymous at times . |
| 16 | ‘ That depends on whether or not we get the green light for a full series , and that wo n't be known for a couple of months . |
| 17 | They should n't be programmed for a pattern during these exercises , in other words they would be turned off , or they too will respond to the pattern and show a different needle movement . |
| 18 | You told them to dump the body in the bay , where it would n't be found for a while . |
| 19 | Just before seven she left Jed to pick out some toys and books to be taking with him — and it 's got to be a portable amount , she warned and went to check that she would n't be needed for a while . |