Example sentences of "[adv] not for the " in BNC.
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1 | Shifting to a patient-driven health system was never going to be easy — especially not for the Tories . |
2 | WALTER SISULU will have cause in the coming days to reflect , perhaps not for the first time , that stone walls do not a prison make . |
3 | I guess it is mildly amusing to see Bolan 's head emerge ghostlike from Elton John 's piano as the guesting Reg hammers out ‘ Children Of The Revolution ’ , though probably not for the right reasons and certainly not enough to detract from the leaden weight of the music . |
4 | Probably not for the right reasons . |
5 | ‘ It was absolutely astonishing , ’ said Ludens , also not for the first time . |
6 | The preliminary version is clearly not for the naive user . |
7 | She come downstairs well not for the first half hour . |
8 | We do have the Wolfe report but unfortunately not for the want of effort , the Wolfe report is turning out like the Black report and others and I do n't say that because there was a gentleman who done a report Black and it is gathering dust , the Wolfe report is on the same shelf , I believe . |
9 | The likelihood that , after all the fanfare and ultimatums , it is not going to happen , or at least not for the time being , is another boost for the ‘ rebel ’ general in his lonely defiance of Lebanon 's Muslims — indeed , a good many of its Christians , too — much of the Arab world , and international communities . |
10 | In this case , in fact , it has not proved necessary to move to the next stage of passing a statute , at least not for the time being . |
11 | ‘ I do not think so , at least not for the present . |
12 | Toys were not manufactured during the war , at least not for the home market . |
13 | The event in between were likewise not for the faint of heart . |
14 | It was originally written in Hebrew , and therefore not for the perusal of the Gentiles . |
15 | This one 's definitely not for the faint-hearted — ask Sango ! ’ |
16 | Team chasing is definitely not for the faint hearted . |
17 | Mr Winchester predictably proves his case for part of the Pacific rim , from Japan round to California , but not for the whole circumference — and certainly not for the islands dotted in the Basin , despite the charming Western Samoan girl who takes his bags at Los Angeles airport and quotes Robert Louis Stevenson to him . |
18 | He tells me there 's no work for him in Amantani , certainly not for the whole year , and he must go to Puno . |
19 | This macho stereotype is somewhat unflattering , but there is an element of truth in it — a career in corporate finance is certainly not for the shy and retiring . |
20 | It 's certainly not for the spectacle which peaks with three dozen chinese lanterns and a sprinkling of fairy lights in the stalls . |
21 | Zeni Geva , meanwhile , hooks up with Big Black/Rapeman leader Steve Albini to produce a guitar assault that is certainly not for the faint of heart . |
22 | so that , that will be quite good , erm and lastly we went to meet with Sandra from Youth Out , fund employed theatrical fund , which was a meeting we were n't really allowed to have , and this is certainly not for the record |
23 | ‘ Certainly not for the religious significance of it , but for the dance itself . |
24 | ‘ Certainly not for the sake of Narouz . ’ |
25 | It 's certainly not for the prissy of nature but then the original novel was also considered at the time rather racy . |