Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am not looking for a ghost . |
| 2 | I am not suggesting for a moment that this kind of problem can be resolved merely by putting more resources in , but at the same time there is need to spend more money , perhaps . |
| 3 | Our contracts specify that private patients , many of whom are themselves blood donors , are not charged for the blood itself . |
| 4 | ( iv ) Although the claims in these actions are not made for the performance of the obligations under the contracts or as a result of their breach , they do concern matters relating to a contract , since the court is determining the consequences of the nullity of the contracts , particularly with regard to the contractual matters of total failure of consideration and payments under a mistake . |
| 5 | ‘ We are not looking for a leader , ’ Douglas Wilson from Burton said . |
| 6 | On the other hand they are telling us we are not playing for the money but the love of the sport . |
| 7 | Those Conservative Members and the electorate know that we are not to blame for the mess that we are in . |
| 8 | The members of the new lower class , of those who are not chosen for the meritocracy , not only are at the bottom but are there because they both deserve to be and know it . |
| 9 | An in–depth assessment from first principles and a cost/benefit analysis are not needed for every job . |
| 10 | Reminding others that they do n't have much light left , or are not equipped for the top , is quite different . |
| 11 | The newspaper reporters , the commercial writers and the popularizers may have great social insight and great interviewing skills , but their work is very likely to be strongly value-laden and biased and they are not working for the development of sociological theory . |
| 12 | The H197Q mutant bound CP 96345 with the same affinity as the wild-type receptor ( Table 1 ) , indicating that the aromatic characteristics of His197 are not required for the interaction with the antagonist . |
| 13 | The big English processors and distributors are not waiting for a conclusion to position themselves to compete more effectively in the new free market , expected to be in place by 1994 . |
| 14 | The difference , of course , is that the specials are not preparing for a conflict that we hope will never happen . |
| 15 | About eight or 10 chief constables are not asking for an increase in police forces for next year — — and I shall be glad to send the right hon. Gentleman a list . |
| 16 | Well you 'd think they could because you are not paying for the service are you ? |
| 17 | If the conceptual boundaries between unpaid housework in the home and paid work in the labour market have been broken down , then it seems demonstrably unfair that housewives are not paid for the work they currently carry out for nothing . |
| 18 | We 're not dressed for a Court feast-day . |
| 19 | ‘ We 're not looking for a conflict . |
| 20 | Staff at Watford Gap say they 're not looking for a place in the annals of high cuisine , just to continue making their customers a nice cup of tea in the morning or a nice cup of tea with their tea . |
| 21 | No we 're not looking for an increase in our I five allocation . |
| 22 | be seen to at the eye hospital , Sir John said in January I 'll send you to Altrincham because they have a specialist , go to the , like they have one go to the Cottage , each , a different like a skin one day , summat , so like you 're there and you 're not traipsing for the eye hospital |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps you 're not trying for the prize of a wedding-ring ; if so , I apologise , though nothing can bring back what I 've taken from you . ’ |
| 24 | You 're not asking for the order , let's do some training on that . |
| 25 | Oh th no , no we 're not going for a meal this Friday . |
| 26 | ‘ You 're not going for the green , are you ? ’ |
| 27 | It , it 's also a chain , from what you 're going on about , people regarding the service , I mean everyone 's had a bit , not just the erm , it , it 's the purchase managers more than the er , people who pay our premiums , they are just in time and we stood up to be shot at if we do n't pay the service , or put a big ones maybe , they 'll have half a carton of raw material left for that machine , so they 'll order an item for tomorrow morning , well they 're not to blame for the service , T N T's to blame for the service if we do n't get it erm , |
| 28 | Yo , you 're not applying for a job you are applying to erm go to Australia |
| 29 | in a family , you 're not applying for a job in a family , you 're applying work in a children in a group . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm not trying for a wedding-ring or anything else ; I 'll put it down to experience , so you have no need to be afraid of my intentions , or to reproach yourself . ’ |