Example sentences of "not [be] [vb pp] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was informed today that elderly people who are trying to get into hospital are being put on to wards in which the nursing staff have not been designated specifically for the care of the elderly . |
| 2 | Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts . |
| 3 | The second is that many processes simply can not be shut down for the weekends . |
| 4 | My father had recruited three young gypsies who had not been and could not be called up for the Navy . |
| 5 | It also presents the most difficult problem for those who , like myself , are convinced on practical grounds that a sufficient case can not be made out for the restoration of capital punishment . |
| 6 | ‘ The defence does not arise on a plea of autrefois convict , but on the well-established rule at common law , that where a person has been convicted and punished for an offence by a court of competent jurisdiction , transit in rem judicatam , that is , the conviction shall be a bar to all further proceedings for the same offence , and he shall not be punished again for the same matter ; otherwise there might be two different punishments for the same offence . |
| 7 | Because of the heavy clay content of the material , it was considered that it could not be compacted enough for the development . |
| 8 | The weapon does not fire and can not be used again for the rest of the game . |
| 9 | He added : ‘ Although parents can not be blamed totally for the way children end up , we are able to shape their behaviour and offer them moral guidance . |
| 10 | If it can be abandoned in the case of the personal element of the council tax , it is hard to see why it can not be abandoned immediately for the poll tax . |
| 11 | The Plan Transmanche accord signed between the central and regional governments in February 1986 recognised that the Tunnel was not being built specifically for the benefit of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and that supportive investment in infrastructure , education and training would be necessary to exploit its potential and overcome its adverse effects on the Channel ports . |
| 12 | But please remember what Doctor Barton has pointed out — you are not being judged twice for the same crime . |