Example sentences of "[coord] not for [art] " in BNC.

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1 a false indication that a price is expected to be increased or reduced or maintained ( whether or not for a particular period ) ;
2 I now know for certain that Selina Street is n't tucking Alec Llewellyn , or not for the time being anyway .
3 The world 's top securities market regulators , who met recently in Venice , cited the need to reconcile financial statements to local accounting standards as a significant factor in any company 's decision on which markets to target or not for an international offering of new shares .
4 This small band wish the possession of this large section of Oregon simply for room to gratify a wild , roaming disposition , and not for a home . ’
5 His brief was to design an item of cutlery with and not for a disabled student .
6 Was n't I told you have to hold them tight and not for a minute take your eyes off them ?
7 What 's happened is , of course , that as the costs have fallen and the micros have come in through the door so they 're very much smaller , erm it all becomes possible for the whole of society and not for a tiny elite .
8 In it those who want it have some paid employment , probably on a part-time , possibly job-sharing basis , and not for an entire lifetime .
9 Talk is primarily for the participants and not for an outside audience .
10 ‘ It 's very different only qualifying for 30 minutes and not for an hour .
11 Ironically , and not for the last time in history , the Communist-inspired proletariat had more clout outside the Soviet borders than within .
12 As he said ( and not for the first time ) , you ca n't beat a bit of local knowledge .
13 That let off seemed to breathe relief back into the home side , and not for the first time this season the imposing physical presence of youngster Ferguson proved crucial with a deft header which set up Cleland for a fine angled finish from 15 yards for the leveller .
14 Whatever the size , an acer is grown mainly for the leaves — for their shape , their poise and their colouring — and not for the flowers , which are insignificant .
15 Both were convicted and sentenced to hang , ironically for a mass of mundane crimes , and not for the Royal Mail robbery that had made them so famous .
16 But is it a dialogue , or does each blackbird whistle for itself and not for the other ?
17 Rescripts were often penned for a case , and not for the world at large .
18 He quotes Gamgee : ‘ He toiled for lucre and not for the advancement of veterinary science ’ .
19 This case is , as is readily appreciated , a case merely for the existence of some sort of second chamber , and not for the House of Lords as at present composed .
20 As the throng of workers laughed and joked , tucking into the vast amount of food laid out before them , Annie 's mind went back to other Mell Suppers and not for the first time , she reflected on how her family had dwindled .
21 The opposite side of the argument is that in task allocation people may not receive appropriate care at appropriate times and that the day is succession of minor interruptions , made for the convenience of the organisation and not for the benefit of individuals .
22 Reduction of the hours worked for the full-time employees and not for the part-time employees would result in a financial advantage for the full-time employees .
23 Lord Oliver described the relationship in the following way : ‘ … the purpose for which the auditors ’ certificate is made and published is that of providing those entitled to receive the report with information to enable them to exercise in conjunction [ with others ] those powers which their respective proprietary interests confer on them and not for the purposes of individual speculation with a view to profit . ’
24 Special care he reserved for his own wife and not for the Mrs Strawsons of this world .
25 Things change and not for the better , to my mind .
26 The ground rules of completion are designed for the interests of the public and not for the interests of the profession alone .
27 I have a rule that once I consider a portrait is finished , I will never make alterations ; after all , as the painter , you are painting a portrait for yourself and not for the sitter 's wife . ’
28 The whole episode was built around the book and before very long , and not for the first time , the fascist implications were there again , not only as far as Alf was concerned but , by implication , involving me too .
29 … the obligation [ entails ] two principal elements ; first , the existence of a relationship giving access , directly or indirectly , to information intended to be available only for a corporate purpose and not for the personal benefit of anyone , and second , the inherent , unfairness involved where a party takes advantage of such information knowing it is unavailable to those with whom he is dealing .
30 If your father 'e 'ad listened to the nurse and called for the doctor and not for the priest — puh ! ’
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