Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] for [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not stay for coffee but left the hotel and walked down the almost deserted main street . |
| 2 | What the position would have been if , say , half of the contents including the signature had been written on one occasion and the rest of the contents on another , later , occasion , with the deceased indicating on the later occasion to the two witnesses that he regarded his signature as authenticating the whole of the contents , does not arise for decision and need not be decided now . |
| 3 | This reciprocal position did not make for sincerity and real understanding . |
| 4 | Answer guide : The profit or loss arises as the result of the difference between the sale proceeds from an asset not intended for resale and its net book value which is ‘ broadly ’ based on its continuing use in the business . |
| 5 | The explanation may be that the figurines were not intended for use as ornaments but were votives to he left in shrines : they had a symbolic , not an aesthetic , role to play . |
| 6 | The matter has not fallen for consideration since , and the Hansard litigation remains the source for the existing modus vivendi as between the courts and Parliament . |
| 7 | She had not travelled for pleasure since she had come home from her long sojourn and she had wiped out of her memory the simple delights of hot sun and cheap wine . |
| 8 | A car manufacturer does not design for failure because he believes that his cars will not fail . |
| 9 | Education about alcohol in schools can not compensate for home and community , it is argued , and education should value alcohol use and encourage individual responsibility . |
| 10 | Employees of joint boards and joint committees will , if the White Paper is implemented , be allowed to be councillors in constituent authorities provided they are not nominated for board or committee membership , or are prohibited by their job . |
| 11 | In their case the statute of limitations only started to apply once an actual fault was discovered , but their PI payments did not qualify for relief because they had stopped working . |
| 12 | The family have three children and a gross income of £217.00 After deduction of allowances , the mother 's weekly disposable income is £78.50 and she does not qualify for advice and assistance . |
| 13 | However , an agreement did not qualify for exemption if its beneficial effects were only indispensable within a national market . |
| 14 | We are a group with a specific condition and specific demands and we can not wait for socialism and structural changes to solve the problems tomorrow , which today are the cause of our limitations … |
| 15 | We should not seek for precision where precision is an unnecessary and costly luxury . |
| 16 | Three of the four students not looking for employment and without plans to continue their studies would be travelling overseas for a time before commencing job search . |
| 17 | Managers have not , on the whole , been predisposed to numerically oriented analysis , clinicians have not pushed for cost or outcome data preferring to focus upon patient care processes and cash inputs have been on the basis of fairly crude recurring allocations . |
| 18 | Notwithstanding that the transfer is not lodged for registration or registration is refused , the beneficial interest in the shares will , it seems , pass from the seller to the buyer at the latest at stage ( 2 ) and , indeed will do so at stage ( 1 ) if the agreement is one which the courts would order to be specifically enforced . |
| 19 | I was furious , and said the guy had certainly not caddied for Cotton when he won , and that in his later years Cotton had had several caddies . |
| 20 | We are not made for life or anything like that but there is a fair bit coming in . |
| 21 | Inactive Supplement text has its status marked so that it makes no further demands upon lexicographic time and effort , and is not selected for composition or transfer to the Working-Set . |
| 22 | For a long time , though , not only was contact thought of as inappropriate and as transgressing the traditional image of adoption , but there was also the view that the Adoption Act did not provide for access or contact . |
| 23 | While a supervision order is in force the supervisor has a duty to : ( i ) advise , assist and befriend the supervised child ; ( ii ) take such steps as are reasonably necessary to give effect to the order ; ( iii ) consider whether or not to apply for discharge or variation where the order is not wholly complied with or may no longer be necessary ( s35(1) ) . |
| 24 | Hence the plan as such was not commended for implementation as suggested but was valued and to be retained as a tool against which the balances of visitors in the various regions could be measured . |
| 25 | Because he is not going for discovery or new connection or progression , but only to repeat upon himself a known reaction . |
| 26 | So all , as I say erm , never used to be able to die with asthma there was but very few , but now it seems to be more common because people are not going for help when they need it . |
| 27 | In some of the barns in these latter areas , the aisles were not used for storage but were shit off for some other purpose , such as housing the cattle . |
| 28 | However , he will not run for office if he thinks he could lose . |
| 29 | Shildon was not waiting for Rain and the landlord had not seen anyone fitting his description . |
| 30 | Belfast loyalists did not vote for Seawright because he wanted to burn Catholics but because he lived in a council flat , spoke up for those loyalists who tried to kill IRA men , and was not prepared to abandon working-class Protestants in order to appear respectable . |