Example sentences of "[vb base] not [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Carol , who has learned to manage her meagre budget as carefully as any accountant , exemplifies the deeper problem of Easterhouse behind the unemployment , said to be 30 per cent , but much higher when the unemployed 16- to 18-year-olds , those on invalidity benefit and people who do not register for non-existent work are taken into account .
2 About half of all part-timers earn below the limit , and therefore do not exist for national insurance purposes .
3 The evaluation runs mentioned above indicate that the results with mid-class representations do not hold for connected speech .
4 The Building Regulations themselves do not make for easy reading , but there are various guides designed to explain them and the DoE now produce a Manual to the Building Regulations .
5 These films do not make for easy viewing .
6 Theories do not make for liberating music .
7 The disconcerting ‘ first-disk ’ string sound may be down to miking difficulties ; likewise the booming timpani and overly forward woodwind , and these things do not make for comfortable listening .
8 The Civil Justice Review , on examining the arguments , recognised the need to assist people who do not qualify for legal aid funding , drew attention to the major advances that had been made in regulation policy so as probably to be able to control a contingency fee system and , on the basis of competition policy , considered whether it would be more desirable to devise more limited schemes under which lawyers would have a stake in the outcome of a case as an incentive .
9 At the second Special General Meeting held at Keele University on September 12th , the proposal to create a register of Dormant Members for members who cease active participation of funeral or embalming work but do not qualify for Retired Membership status was rejected .
10 Age-related widows ' pension is for younger widows , who do not qualify for full rate .
11 The principal weakness of the rescission remedy and the statutory alternative of damages in lieu of rescission , is that they do not provide for consequential loss , for example , profits on resale .
12 they do not provide for flexible combination as is demanded by highly specific subjects ;
13 What is more , these estimates assume a well-maintained canal and do not allow for excessive leakage .
14 Large scale , site-specific projects which do not allow for secondary sale are hardly ever considered to be a worthwhile investment .
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