Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again .
2 It does not cover your car for damage in an accident , therefore it is usually the sort of policy taken out by people with old cars .
3 Ending the agreement , whether by you or the Bank [ see Conditions 9 and 13 ] will not affect your responsibility for withdrawals made before the agreement is ended .
4 The Court ruled that the French government had not examined his requests for compensation " within a reasonable space of time " .
5 Zander have no problems sorting out live baits in coloured water in which I would not fancy my chances for pike using that method .
6 So the tribunal has a mere supervisory jurisdiction and will probably not substitute its view for Customs ' ( VAT Act 1983 , s 40(1) ( hh ) ) .
7 Hyacinth , who could not catch her breath for excitement , found herself in the arms of the Prime Minister .
8 But Welshman Davies and Oxford-based Saxton , both 25 , have not dropped their bid for compensation .
9 Sport that invokes excessive emotion , especially anger and aggression , may not suit our need for balance and peace of mind , and this can be destructive to our striving for harmony .
10 It 's like you not painting your house for years and waiting for the glass to fall out of the windows before you start … it 's not the way to do things
11 9.7 Accidents The Landlord shall not be responsible to the Tenant or to anyone at the Premises or the Centre expressly or by implication with the Tenant 's authority for any accident happening or injury suffered or for any damage or to or loss of any chattel sustained in the Premises or the Centre There is a question mark attached to the effectiveness of this provision on the basis that a party can not exclude its liability for death or personal injuries caused by its negligence .
12 However , you can not exchange your stamps for cash .
13 From a traditional Labour background , my mother rejected the politics of solidarity and communality , always voted Conservative , for the left could not embody her desire for things to be really fair , for a full skirt that took twenty yards of cloth , for a half-timbered cottage in the country , for the prince who did not come .
14 It wo n't do any harm , but I 'd rather not give him food for thought , because I consider him an idiot and I do n't think he 's capable of interpreting it correctly .
15 Even when , as we show later , Brazil had an opportunity to do so when it invited the multinationals to establish its automobile industry , it chose not to exercise its power for fear of discouraging potential entrants .
16 You state that Cuba is not testing its drug-users for HIV when in fact the country is testing its entire adult population for the virus .
17 Economy Minister Jean-Paul Delamuraz confirmed on Dec. 11 that Switzerland was not withdrawing its application for EC membership [ see pp. 38930 ; 39244 ] .
18 Others who are aware of these feelings dare not touch their children for fear of going too far and seriously hurting them .
19 ACTOR Woody Allen was heartbroken last night after being told he could not see his children for Christmas .
20 WOODY ALLEN went shopping yesterday after a judge told him he could not see his children for Christmas but could send them presents .
21 This is simply an agreement by each creditor to hold off and not to press his claim for settlement for an agreed period as long as the other creditors do likewise .
22 This was said without fear but with considerable surprise , as most certainly such a thought had not crossed his mind for months .
23 In a test case of 1887 the Home Office ruled that vigilance associations could not recover their costs for prosecutions from government funds.95 Out of the NVA 's annual income of two thousand pounds , half was spent on legal work .
24 No one will call unless you ask us , and we will not approach your employers for information .
25 No one will call unless you ask us , and we will not approach your employers for information .
26 Try reading it , try reading it some time because what it says to the people of is , if you do n't like the level of services being provided by your Council , if you feel your Council are not giving you value for money , then we 're gon na give you the right to complain about it and do something .
27 " Iraqis , " he said , " will not sell their freedom for food . "
28 They did not share her enthusiasm for peace and space and wide skies .
29 He does not share my talent for deceit , the agility of lies .
30 He did not share my passion for Frank O'Hara , Robert Duncan , Denise Levertov ( whom I had met in London and Paris ) , James Merrill and the early Pound ; nor did I agree with his high estimate of Robert Lowell , Howard Nemerov and T.S .
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