Example sentences of "[vb base] not [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not start for a strange city or town , even for a night , without previous information of a safe place to stay . |
| 2 | One , the non-contributory invalidity pension , is paid for those who are incapable of work and do not qualify for a contributory pension . |
| 3 | Married women and widows who do not qualify for a basic pension in their own right may be entitled to a basic pension on their husband 's contributions at about 60 per cent of the level to which he is entitled ( see ‘ Pensions for women ’ at the end of the chapter ) . |
| 4 | There are very particular financial strains for those who are divorced or separated who do not qualify for a special pension like a widow . |
| 5 | No stamp duty should be payable because of these reliefs but the Regulations do not provide for a hybrid certificate . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've not played for a long time and to get a goal in the first ten minutes was incredible . |
| 7 | Anyway , we thought it would be suitably ironic and some sort of justice for having been booted off the Argent tour to cover that song , especially as Argent have not existed for a long time . |
| 8 | He may have been joking , but his fatalistic sentiment was in the sane vein as a cruel remark made as Davies 's men departed in triumph : ‘ We understood Eastbourne were the only team who have not applied for a postal vote in the General Election . ’ |
| 9 | So I I 'm extremely pleased that the County Council have not gone for a strategic exceptions policy . |
| 10 | ‘ Switzerland have not qualified for a major tournament since the 1966 World Cup finals and have grown used to losing . |