Example sentences of "[is] not [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights .
2 Both cars are supported in proper metal slings , and while a safety gear is provided under each , this is not connected up for operation owing to the small size of the model .
3 As I said in an earlier chapter , the principle of speaking is not to go on for more than a few minutes without getting your audience to do something — applaud or laugh or raise their hands .
4 The opening fourteen chapters of Scale 1 provide a context of definitions for Hilton 's particular address to a recluse asking advice on the contemplative life which , in the first chapter , he acknowledges to be a demanding process : Although in defining active and contemplative life Hilton makes it clear that contemplative life belongs especially he , characteristically , makes it clear that it is not ruled out for actives .
5 But real life , both human life and plant and animal life , is not set up for the benefit of spectators .
6 Boro boss Lawrence , meanwhile , is not lined up for a summer move to Spurs despite rumours sweeping the NorthEast .
7 Yeah , he 's not pulling in for me , he 's pulling in for himself I think actually .
8 it 's not cutting out for the for the thingy
9 It is a sick government that is proud of the fact that it 's not signed up for a Social Chapter .
10 He 's not going in for any pretending over a baby unless he comes in for a share of the cash , bloody ridiculous it is .
11 No , he 's not washing up for you .
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