Example sentences of "not [verb] for the [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the money MI6 has provided has given him access to Western luxuries , they can not compensate for the fact that he will never see his motherland again . |
| 2 | Nozick 's case rests on the view that so long as one is not acting for the reason that one 's action will favour one of the parties or hinder the other , but for a valid independent reason , then one 's neutrality is intact . |
| 3 | However , the company was not prosecuted for the fact that four people died , but because the machinery was not properly maintained ; they were fined £5,000 . |
| 4 | Thus the company responsible for the hoist accident at Littlebrook Dee power station were not prosecuted for the fact that five men died , but for the fact that the machinery was not properly maintained or inspected . |
| 5 | It did not aim for the situation that we 've been discussing , where people are trying to get the information . |
| 6 | Secondly , explanations of strategy that appeal only to external constraints do not allow for the possibility that a class may have a range of interests , not all of which can be satisfied by any single policy . |
| 7 | However , in all these experiments only high imagery words varying in age of acquisition were used , which does not allow for the possibility that there is an interaction between visual field , imagery and age of acquisition . |
| 8 | For example , the Home Responsibility Protection of pension rights under the current version of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) recognizes that valuable work is being done by women who are not earning enough to pay contributions , but does not allow for the fact that the low pay of some who are contributing reflects their domestic responsibilities as well . |
| 9 | For simplicity we focus on the male line ; i.e. , we do not allow for the fact that , as the model stands , women have neither wealth nor income . |
| 10 | The text reveals : ’ the survey format does not allow for the fact that some respondents , both in the UK and elsewhere , are in part-time , rather than full-time , education . ’ |
| 11 | Those Conservative Members and the electorate know that we are not to blame for the mess that we are in . |
| 12 | Rough or smooth , it did n't matter for the bond that grew between us was strong . |
| 13 | Modern audiences — I can hear Letterman saying this — wo n't go for the idea that Claudia , who is in some senses — although we ‘ re not spelling this out , okay — a new woman , would take part in the killing of lions for a documentary . |
| 14 | The problem with this approach is that it does n't allow for the possibility that there are additional cellular mechanisms of plasticity in mammals , that have evolved to underpin our greater learning abilities . |
| 15 | The OSF press release and its mock shock horror surprise also does n't allow for the fact that Addamax voluntarily revealed Sun 's involvement to defendants ' counsel in October of 1991 and that OSF itself has known about it since at least May of this year . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't care for the notion that Paul Gray had his head cut off in the Cathedral . |
| 17 | But Anwar had n't catered for the fact that Changez had mastered the supreme art of sleeping sitting up . |