Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [verb] for any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But sadly the works of art are not destined for any gallery … they remain a very private and personal part of Kylie 's life . |
| 2 | Dr Alun Gee , NRA technical manager for the Welsh region , said , ‘ We are not looking for any relaxation in current standards ’ and the objectives will contain a ‘ no deterioration ’ clause . |
| 3 | Therefore , we 're not , other than the specific items that appear on your additions list , we 're not looking for any growth in the base budget at this stage , over and above that that 's already built into your budget base . |
| 4 | Because when you are 12,000 miles away you 're not playing for any country . |
| 5 | I tell you , I 'm not giving you a penny more for clothes , I 'm not paying for any driving lessons when you 're seventeen , I 'm not shelling out for another disco , I 'm not giving you another lift to a party that everyone else in your year 's going to and you 'd be a freak if you missed it . |
| 6 | You know I 'm not closed for any area because erm er I adapt I 've adapted to change you know . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not waiting for any session to finish . |
| 8 | ‘ This is just another demonstration that they are n't fighting for any cause . |
| 9 | Even those pupils who were not entered for any examination have suffered , because teachers have got into a habit of teaching in a particular way , and find it hard to break away from it . |
| 10 | Hope he 's not going for any drinking . |
| 11 | He was educated at Mill Hill School under Dr Thorowgood and was not intended for any profession until family losses made it necessary . |
| 12 | He pointed out that , unlike the South Western Board , he was not asking for any subsidy . |