Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] for [num] " in BNC.

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1 Blood from a donor infected within the past three months would not be picked out because the test detected antibodies that are not produced for three months .
2 Commercial versions are not expected for 18 months .
3 ‘ You have n't been listening , Claudia ; we 're not parting for one moment until I find Garry — and it 's time you called me Roman . ’
4 Well you 're not working for three days , you 've got three days off !
5 I said you 're not working for forty pound a week
6 Now I 'm not suggesting for one moment that anybody who has all the problems that dear Mr has there , but I think we might be able to learn something , do you ?
7 I 'm not suggesting for one moment it 's easy , but I mean is it possible that , you know erm accepting that this is a major conflict , it does involve all of us whether we like it or not
8 Yeah I 'm only I 'm not working for two pound fifty .
9 These authors found that whereas enhanced platelet function ( increased aggregation to ADP ) was detectable as early as three days following induction of diabetes , elevated levels of the Factor VIII components were not seen for 14–28 days .
10 Normal services were not resumed for seven days , while snow ploughs freed the tracks .
11 Firstly , a company would only be able to issue preference shares with limited or no voting rights up to 50% of its issued share capital and , if the preference dividends were not paid for three years , the shares would then acquire full voting rights .
12 So this is not intended for five years old , it actually refers to new vehicles .
13 Unfortunately life is never simple — the Stores Platoon confirms that they have no Challenger engines in stock and that the next one is not expected for three or four days ; improvisation will obviously be needed if the Blues and Royals are to have all their tanks working .
14 Not like it is now ; it 's not rained for twenty years . ’
15 He 's had plenty of dealing with your sort — he 's not fooled for one minute and neither am I ! ’
16 Hope he 's not coming for three weeks
17 Faced with four alternative approaches to valuation — whether it should be based on capital values , rental values , maintenance costs or rebuilding costs — its choice was not to go for one of them , or even a mixture of two of them , but to go for all four of them .
18 Only the second ball of the over was not hit for four .
19 To add to W. 's problems , as if she had not enough already , the clinical psychologist treating W. left the area in March 1991 , W. then being nearly 15 , and was not replaced for five months .
20 She was not found for 16 hours .
21 ‘ It was to be , ’ he recalled , ‘ the first of the kitchen-sink comedies , but , unfortunately , it was not released for three years , making it the last of the kitchen-sink comedies . ’
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