Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not widely used for research outside the military because of the cost of high fidelity simulator time . |
| 2 | Richard Wright 's study suggests that whilst police do not necessarily look for evidence of extreme violence , they do seek evidence of some violence or threat . |
| 3 | Work that not only calls for construction skills but also presents opportunities for BICC to supply power , telecommunications and control cable systems — another major part of our worldwide business operation . |
| 4 | In many parts of the Asian elephants ' range the slaughter began with the coming of colonial man , who not only shot for sport but also cleared the forest for rubber and other crops and naturally did not want elephants to undo his good work . |
| 5 | The culture not only allows for change , usually incremental but occasionally radical , but itself can and does change . |
| 6 | By this time retirement schemes were not merely rewards for work and service . |
| 7 | The 1987 SORP points out that local authorities do not generally accrue for capital expenditure and sales and disposals of capital assets . |
| 8 | Erm a park tends to give the impression of being like a memorial park , erm equally it 's not just earmarked for football , which is it could be er seen as just that , the idea was that it would provide facilities for all types of sports and interests throughout the er throughout the area , particularly er girls , I know girls play football but there 's a lot of interest in er sport particularly hockey , and I personally would n't like to see it just dominated by football . |
| 9 | We are not just looking for tax disc dodgers , we are looking for insurance offences , or MOT offences and the condition of vehicles . ’ |
| 10 | That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why . |
| 11 | That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why . |
| 12 | There is also a suggestion that in Britain the elaborate chambered tombs and long barrows , and such structures as Newgrange in Ireland , were not just used for burial but for other purposes as well . |
| 13 | Well , this is a slightly more complicated application , where you 're not just selling for example straight from stock , but you take orders from customers , and then you would have to manufacture , perhaps to buy in , to assemble , some sort of goods for sending out . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're not just asking for money , though , are you ? ’ he said . |
| 15 | You 're not just paying for milk . |
| 16 | The vast flocks of gulls at rubbish tips do not normally compete for food resources with other birds , but black-headed gulls do sometimes take advantage of other species ' food-finding skills . |
| 17 | Applicants are not normally called for interview , but those given offers for our courses are invited to visit the relevant Department or School . |
| 18 | A NatWest Home Improvement Loan can be taken out in sole or joint names and unless you 're thinking of borrowing more than £5,000 we would not normally ask for security . |
| 19 | Afterwards , the New Zealand captain , speaking softly , confessed he was ‘ devastated ’ , while Gooch , not normally known for emotion , seemed more than a little chuffed . |
| 20 | We consider what old fishing boats , and even vessels that were not specially made for fishing , can be adapted and sent to fish for a year or two . |
| 21 | As there was no effective treatment , the asylums were more custodial than therapeutic and did not usually cater for investigation and research . |
| 22 | Loans can be in sole or joint names and unless you are thinking of borrowing above £5000 , we would not usually ask for security . |
| 23 | Now the specialists have had to stand on their heads , because previous transfusions are known to be very helpful in making a kidney ‘ take ’ ; the modern kidney doctor will not usually accept for transplant a patient who has not had a transfusion . |
| 24 | Affinity of conduct and values among this majority did not always make for unity . |
| 25 | I hope that the courts of this country will always be vigilant to prevent a misuse of the convention and will not make an order requiring evidence to be given … unless it is clearly established that , even if required for civil proceedings , it is not also sought for criminal [ proceedings ] . |
| 26 | So far they have gained little official recognition and therefore do not automatically qualify for government grants to students . |
| 27 | I get it form most of his kind , who remember that I was once a private investigator , and so to them not far removed for law . |
| 28 | Not really built for childbearing — and , after all , a modern feminist , a career-woman , had no place in her life for the bother of children . |
| 29 | The smoke is probably unburnt fuel If the carb is a little bit worn it will do this The Solex carb is more prone to this than the later Zenith It may also be slight oil burning which is also very common as the engine starts and only happens for a few seconds This is a ‘ feature ’ of Land Rovers and is not really cause for concern |
| 30 | On the debit side it must be said that Ventura is not really suited for use on documents where the styles and formats change from page to page ; newsletters and magazines , for example . |