Example sentences of "[is] not [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may be defined as care provided by family , friends and neighbours which is not organized via a statutory or voluntary agency and is not undertaken for financial reward . |
| 2 | Nothing new about that : the UN 's Fund for Population Activities , who produced the Report , is not noted for plain speaking . |
| 3 | But if it is not calling for immediate independence , or for unity with Romania , the Popular Front is certainly demanding sovereign autonomy for Moldavia and a renewal of national culture and identity . |
| 4 | But if you accept that carbon dioxide is a much More insidious threat and nuclear power is the one major supplier of energy that does not produce it , the issue begins to turn not so much on the dangerous unacceptibility of reactors but on how you regulate and make them safe and ensure that their fuel is not diverted for military purposes . |
| 5 | The IAEA wants to be there to check whether fuel rods have been removed in the past , and to ensure that the spent fuel is not diverted for military purposes . |
| 6 | MAFF ( and DAFS ) have also commented that the scope for Article 20 was limited in the UK ; this seems to pay little regard to the plight of on-farm woods and overlooks the point that the aid is not intended for large scale afforestation but for more modest schemes . |
| 7 | The gas is not intended for human consumption — but to deter the angry dogs not trained to tell the difference between a burglar and a saviour . |
| 8 | In the past , fresh fish used as bait has been standard-rated , on the grounds that it is not intended for human consumption . |
| 9 | The only rule here is not to go for exaggerated styles . |
| 10 | The only rule here is not to go for exaggerated styles . |
| 11 | The examiner is not looking for technical perfection and certainly would not find it in many candidates ' answers to this question . |
| 12 | Moreover , in contrast to much of Buxtehude , the spaces are occupied for most of the day so that space is not freed for other uses , such as children 's play or adults ' talk . |
| 13 | The Gospel is not written for Jewish readers . |
| 14 | This is due probably to the fact that people suffering from aphasia are more likely to come to the attention of a neurologist than individuals suffering from certain kinds of right hemisphere damage which may pass unnoticed by the individual himself such that he does not seek medical attention or is not referred for neurological investigation . |
| 15 | Taking these ageist attitudes one stage further , Price and Andrews ( 1982 ) state that ‘ diagnosed alcoholism frequently is not referred for alcoholic treatment because of health professionals ’ beliefs that the alcoholic is too old to benefit from treatment' . |
| 16 | The prone position is not used for elderly patients or those with severe perceptual problems who might become severely disorientated , with increased flexor spasticity . |
| 17 | This is not to suggest that because the budget is not used for fine tuning it is devoid of fiscal impact . |
| 18 | Section 5(4) is not needed for void contracts because ownership remains with the victim . |
| 19 | any sum paid by way of loan or repayment of loan ; and 2. any sum paid otherwise than as income , being a sum which is not paid for full consideration in money or money 's worth . |
| 20 | Nonoxinol-9 may be an irritant to the lining of the rectum and is not recommended for anal sex . |
| 21 | Her room is not equipped for easy pupil access to equipment and she has to store apparatus on a trolley elsewhere . |
| 22 | Like the last chapter it is not meant for hasty consumption immediately before the fray . |
| 23 | The three figure minimum is not required for main classes and their subclasses . |
| 24 | Disclosure is not required for non-audit services supplied to subsidiaries not audited by the parent company 's auditor and to overseas subsidiaries . |
| 25 | Whether we get linguistic ability from our genes , or by imitating others or just from general intelligence is not known for sure . |
| 26 | Exactly what happened is not known for certain , but the most likely scenario is that Crabb was intercepted by Russian frogmen and taken on board the Ordzhonikidze through a ‘ wet chamber ’ . |
| 27 | Even if the exact number of rounds in the game is not known for certain , in real life it is often possible to make a statistical guess as to how much longer the game is likely to last . |
| 28 | It is not known for certain at what moment of time afterwards she looked at her fingers , in order to gaze admiringly at the ring . |
| 29 | It is not known for certain if the male and female form a pair bond . |
| 30 | The exact date is not known for certain , but is either July 12th or 19th 1958 . |