Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All citizens have a responsibility to be involved in the politicoeconomic decisions which influence the AL of maintaining a safe environment — not necessarily for their own safety , but for the safety of others and especially for their children and , indeed , their children 's children . |
| 2 | It almost goes without saying that in contemporary society a certain amount of money is an important human requirement , not necessarily for its own sake ( though that may also be the case ) , but because it is the wherewithal for other requirements . |
| 3 | But the tax-free £10 million is , apparently , not enough for his and Houghton 's needs . |
| 4 | As we saw in the chapter dealing with rules , it is not enough for your punch to be an effective scoring technique ; it must be seen to be so , and this entails making its success obvious . |
| 5 | ‘ Three koban is not much for your life . ’ |
| 6 | He would pay particular tribute to Ernest Green , the General Secretary of the WEA , for his guidance and tenacity on behalf of the District , to Lionel Elvin and David Thomson not only for their unremitting service as District Treasurers but also for their personal support and wise counselling . |
| 7 | However , while they remain in the hands of farmers , and while agricultural workers are completely dependent on their employers not only for their jobs but also for housing and education , there can be little hope of real improvement or of community involvement . |
| 8 | • Our team of instructors have been chosen not only for their teaching skills , but also for their sympathetic understanding of the needs of our students . |
| 9 | Thus the Paracelsians , who boasted that their account of creation as a process of chemical separation was the only legitimate interpretation of Genesis , incurred Bacon 's displeasure not only for their hijacking of the Bible , but also for the implication that knowledge of nature was in need of biblical support . |
| 10 | Good schools have always regarded advice and guidance as part of the responsibilities of senior teachers , and department heads are chosen not only for their administrative abilities but also for their qualities of leadership in developing sound methodologies amongst their staff . |
| 11 | The last group were important not only for their commercial activities but also because of their different religious and cultural background , which influenced those with whom they came into contact . |
| 12 | To that end we will be providing staff with up to date factual information , often through managers , who can keep staff briefed and explain the implications of the changes , not only for their hospital but for them individually . |
| 13 | Each package is independently analysed by two individuals , chosen not only for their specialist knowledge of the industry but also for their understanding of open learning techniques . |
| 14 | I am grateful to my colleagues not only for their cooperation in the study but also for their agreement to publish the results . |
| 15 | These sectors are contrasted not only for their level of perceived risk but also because of their different measures of enforcement . |
| 16 | ARs depend heavily on us , not only for their income but for product and technical training , administrative backup , mortgage advice , special guidance in areas such as corporate pensions , compliance with the FSA , sales ideas , day to day motivation , marketing support , general morale boosting and even the occasional lunch ! |
| 17 | Archive sources can be used for a wide variety of purposes , not just as illustrative material , and not only for their informational content , but also because of their potential for the development of historical skills and historical questioning . |
| 18 | It is true that in some countries such reservoirs of capital were already available , amply sufficient not only for their own needs but also anxious to be drawn upon ( for a suitable rate of interest ) by the rest of the world 's economy . |
| 19 | The whole circular design is set within a square formed by the inner border of an arrangement of repeating geometric panels ( panels which , themselves , are significant not only for their suggestion of links with the continent ( section 4.4 ) and with other simple , geometric designs , but also for their inclusion of eight circular medallions , each of which is reminiscent of the three , minor concentric circular designs listed above ) . |
| 20 | I would , before passing on the next part of our programme , I would like to warmly thank Judy and Simon and Richard and Tony , not only for their presentations , their carefully thought out presentations to give us as broad a span as possible of how they see the priorities , what is happening at this time , but for everything else they do in leading their teams and initiating so many of the exchanges that take place , which adds so much , as has been said by , both by Judy and by other speakers , to carry N C V O forward . |
| 21 | We in Britain owe so much to our American allies , not only for their support during the last war , but also today . |
| 22 | In Villette , other characters than the narrator are described in great depth , not only for their relationships with Lucy Snowe , but as characters in their own right . |
| 23 | We are not against unions , we are for unions , unions can be very useful not only for their members but also for the management , we recognise that . |
| 24 | Van Praagh became a close friend of the Cranko family , Herbert and Phyllis as well as John ; she proved a valuable ally , not only for her position within the company but also because she had a flair for bringing out the best qualities of young dancers and choreographers , and guiding them in their careers . |
| 25 | Having resolved never to let it happen again , she aims to provide not only for her retirement but for her daughter Gemma , aged ten , who with luck will be well settled into her career by the time Margaret 's DOUBLE PAYOUT policy matures . |
| 26 | All the gentlemen admired her , not only for her beauty but also for her musical skills . |
| 27 | I really do feel she liked working here as much as we liked having her , and not only for her work ; she was such a nice person , so warm and lively . ’ |
| 28 | The final thank you goes to the village hall management committee and er particularly to Margaret not only for her cooperation in arranging show rehearsal dates etcetera but also her ticket selling . |
| 29 | The woman 's task is to marry , not only for her own social advancement , but also for that of her family . |
| 30 | ‘ The party must fight for its new image , not only for its own members , but also in front of the whole nation . ’ |