Example sentences of "[not/n't] used for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can not get around so nimbly in scrub vegetation as the Norfolk lurcher ; they are really for coursing , for a long chase after hares , and my animals are not used for that . |
| 2 | This was highlighting the fact , that although , er , Freud thought psychoanalytic should be used in a neutral nerve and not used for any active aggression , an exception seemed to be made with Woodrow Wilson . |
| 3 | The land was waste or forage land not used for any purpose other than that to which it was put by the plaintiffs . |
| 4 | Even the new name of Israel is not used for some time ( it reappears in 35.10 and thereafter in Genesis is used interchangeably with Jacob ) . |
| 5 | But Wittgenstein has been seen to argue convincingly that naming is a subsidiary use of language and that many substantives are not used for this purpose ( the psychological participles like ‘ thinking ’ being the obvious example ) and , furthermore , that naming itself is not a sort of primal act of speech acquisition but a clutch of language-games that need to be mastered like any others . |
| 6 | To this day , we do not know why élite internal security units of the KBW were not used for this purpose , as they were in 1956 . |
| 7 | ‘ The chapel is n't used for any regular services and they are n't a terribly observant body of men , if you see what I mean . ’ |