Example sentences of "not intended for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There is no reason to suppose that these beautifully caparisoned vessels were in use only round the coast of Thera ; they were probably not intended for long voyages on the open sea , but we can imagine that very similar passenger ships plied round the coasts of Crete , gliding elegantly from bay to bay .
2 It is likely that Gorbachev 's Mediterranean initiative was not intended for serious negotiation .
3 So this is not intended for five years old , it actually refers to new vehicles .
4 They may take themselves rather too seriously and are full of ‘ in ’ jokes and references , but then they are not intended for general consumption .
5 They have , of course , heard about the Holy Spirit , but have either put it all down to typical ecclesiastical in-talk , or assumed that it was not intended for ordinary folk like themselves .
6 In addition to this reference manual — which is a substantial document not intended for casual browsing — the TEI plans to make available a number of smaller introductory tutorials focused on particular application areas .
7 The July regulations imposed tariffs up to 20 times higher than before on goods not intended for personal use .
8 He was educated at Mill Hill School under Dr Thorowgood and was not intended for any profession until family losses made it necessary .
9 The test results for each stove are for guidance only and are not intended for direct comparison .
10 MAFF ( and DAFS ) have also commented that the scope for Article 20 was limited in the UK ; this seems to pay little regard to the plight of on-farm woods and overlooks the point that the aid is not intended for large scale afforestation but for more modest schemes .
11 The gas is not intended for human consumption — but to deter the angry dogs not trained to tell the difference between a burglar and a saviour .
12 In the past , fresh fish used as bait has been standard-rated , on the grounds that it is not intended for human consumption .
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