Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] be for a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But that should n't be for a while , they 're not calling the twenties up yet …
2 A real rate of interest , which would be calculated as an annual rate per cent , takes into account the following facts : — the period of the loan may not be for a full year : interest is only charged on the actual amount borrowed ( eg not including any deposit paid ) ; — if regular repayments are being made , the full amount of the loan is not outstanding over the full year .
3 So a female quail does not begin to incubate her clutch of a dozen or so eggs until it is complete , and that may not be for a fortnight after the first was laid .
4 It may not be for a person 's death or betrayal that we are grieving .
5 It is worth noting that an offer need not be for a listed company for the Panel to be interested in it .
6 But er I mean er she , she was in a perfect position to do it , I mean she 'd been retired a long time , she was in good health and obviously an annuity would be perfect for her er where it would n't be for a younger person , so I mean life annuities not got .
7 And it wo n't be for a while .
8 I 've told her I 'll see her at the funeral , though I suppose it wo n't be for a while .
9 If we do get together , it 's certainly wo n't be for a 50–50 purse . ’
10 But it wo n't be for a while
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