Example sentences of "[not/n't] work for [art] " in BNC.

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1 But in Lyons v. Wilkins the Court of Appeal had decided against the officers of a trade union who , having ordered a strike against the plaintiffs and against S ( who made goods for the plaintiffs only ) , organized pickets to seek to persuade work-people not to work for the plaintiffs .
2 Either way , they would see no increase in their direct taxes under Labour , provided they do not work for a living .
3 Bournville , the community that has grown up around Cadbury 's Birmingham factory , is widely regarded as a company town , although from its foundation it has been open to people who do not work for the company and only a minority of the residents now have any link with Cadbury 's .
4 On the roll of a 1 or 2 the staff has run out of energy and will not work for the remainder of the battle .
5 But this can only work at the individual level : it can not work for the economy as a whole since the quantity of nominal money is fixed , and so one person obtains more money by selling bonds only with the result that someone else — the person who buys the bonds — finds himself with less .
6 Apparently , anyone who is not a teacher or who does not work for the council should not be allowed to undertake an inspection .
7 Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect .
8 ‘ I had not worked for a few months so I was ready to do something , ’ is how he explains his reasons for doing it .
9 ‘ It 's no good , Mrs S. I 'm not working for no black .
10 The newspaper reporters , the commercial writers and the popularizers may have great social insight and great interviewing skills , but their work is very likely to be strongly value-laden and biased and they are not working for the development of sociological theory .
11 It also tends to reduce the scope for independent software firms : there are few software houses not working for the computer manufacturers .
12 Access to mental health services often bypasses social services departments ( unlike services such as those for the elderly ) ; thus the bulk of the initial screening will probably be undertaken by staff not working for the local authority .
13 He said that if the Tories had policies that were not working for the Scottish economy then the silence of the SNP since last year 's general election told the real story of what independence for Scotland would really mean .
14 This wo n't work for a single motif , but how about a single motif in black , knitted against a striped background of bright jewel colours , or white on pastel stripes ? ( for this , the card does n't need to be reversed of course . )
15 The Commission filing indicates that Michels , whose Santa Cruz shares would be worth around $51.1m with the offering , is receiving $16,667 a month in salary until June 1994 , a total of $300,000 , provided he does n't work for a competitor or try to get back on Santa Cruz 's board , and $3,000 a month for expenses .
16 The SEC filing indicates Michels , whose SCO shares would be worth around $51.1m with the offering , is receiving $16,667 a month in salary until June 1994 , a total of $300,000 , provided he does n't work for a competitor or try to get back on SCO 's board and $3,000 a month for expenses .
17 They did n't work for the Labour Party , which failed to persuade the voters of the value of self-sacrifice .
18 ‘ They wo n't work for the moment .
19 But they 're still better off than the other Arabs , the ones that do n't work for the French .
20 You do n't work for the KGB by any chance ? ’
21 She does n't work for the company at all ?
22 " I do n't work for the company any more , " I answered .
23 Erm your worships as far as the personal circumstances are concerned she is fifty nine years old , she has n't worked for the last three years she 's in receipt of invalidity benefit similarly her husband who has n't worked for the last ten or eleven years er , is on invalidity benefit .
24 Erm your worships as far as the personal circumstances are concerned she is fifty nine years old , she has n't worked for the last three years she 's in receipt of invalidity benefit similarly her husband who has n't worked for the last ten or eleven years er , is on invalidity benefit .
25 Maureen has n't worked for the last few years and she 's ill herself , she 's got hepatitis B.
26 ‘ I told him — my husband had a hard job , he was n't working for a time .
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