Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] [verb] for this " in BNC.

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1 Us women are not to blame for this AIDS
2 The values of dissociation constants given in Table I are not corrected for this measured activity of the enzymes .
3 Will hon. Members please leave the Chamber quietly if they are not remaining for this ten-minute motion ?
4 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 .
5 Because they are not paid for this service , there may be a socially less-than-optimal amount of bee-keeping .
6 Juliet , I 'm afraid you 're not prepared for this search at all , you do n't know what you 've got into , and I think you ought to call it off right now .
7 ‘ Look , ’ he said , ‘ I 'm not standing for this .
8 Furthermore , they were not prepared for this by socialisation at school and at home .
9 The child 's arousal classification was noted for each 12th minute value of UOS pressure and a mean value obtained for arousal states A and B. Although arousal states C to E were noted their data were not analysed for this study .
10 William had come to the throne two years earlier , in 1688 , after the Glorious Revolution against the Catholic James II ; but although the Treatises do contain material which could be seen as after-the-fact justifications of the Revolution , they were not written for this reason .
11 Second only to the Royal Saloons of this time were the 57ft saloons de luxe , built for the accommodation of the Royal suite , when the King and Queen were travelling ; when they were not required for this purpose they could be hired .
12 You were not chosen for this trip just to see an old flame , were you ? ’
13 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 .
14 Delegates from Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth told a meeting in Manchester hosted by a group of ‘ nuclear free ’ local authorities that they would be pressing the Government to ensure the money is not diverted for this purpose .
15 Similarly , if debts due to the company are subject to a floating charge , the interest of the floating charge holder will be subject to any lien or set off that the company creates with respect to the charged assets prior to crystallisation , for a floating charge is not regarded for this purpose as an immediate assignment of the chose in action , it becomes such only on crystallisation .
16 The argument is in some ways quite an attractive one , but since it leads to a rather complex and abstract phonemic analysis it is not adopted for this course .
17 I was not made for this , my Lord , my shepherd .
18 Sir Denys , a 58-year-old Scot and a lawyer by training , took over from Sir John Harvey-Jones in 1987 ( who is now chairman of The Economist but was not consulted for this article ) .
19 The Bull & Gate surely was n't built for this sort of punishment .
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