Example sentences of "[conj] not [verb] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 Much of the mill 's corn milling equipment , as well as the iron water wheel , still survive , although not worked for many years .
2 Sometimes Finch would leave Yolande in the morning for the studio and not return for several days .
3 After this flight the aircraft was de-rigged again and not flown for several weeks .
4 A bottle of house red lived up to the expectations predicted by the standard of the food — rich and fruity and not recommended for those driving home .
5 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 .
6 They should only be used on paths , etc , or to clear a derelict patch of ground that you want to clear a derelict patch of ground that you want to clear but not replant for some time .
7 But not planning for much of a rest , ’ he observed quietly , glancing at the bulging plastic bag .
8 Their categories of structure and événement ( though not designed for these purposes , and thus serving them only crudely ) , allow a place for both holist and individualist explanations without requiring that they should always fit neatly together .
9 The draughtsman no doubt had in mind to cover what he would have called all bona fide transfers , that is to say transfers which would be regarded by the Revenue as not made for any fiscal purpose which they would regard as improper .
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