Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labour party cloaks under expressions such as ’ attack on civil rights ’ the fact that such people have not registered for the tax and have been indulging in tax avoidance , a practice for which the Labour party still shows some sympathy . |
| 2 | On scrutinising the notes of the 80 patients not referred for a specialist opinion we concluded that a nephrological opinion might have helped management in 17 cases . |
| 3 | She had not pressed for a statement at Westminster out of respect to his family . |
| 4 | She expected him to keep looking over his shoulder to make sure that all the fuss was not intended for the man behind . |
| 5 | It was not intended for the man or woman at the receiving end but for the author 's fellow elitists . |
| 6 | I suggested that if there was money available from sponsors that was not intended for the development of rugby , then it might be used as a way of rewarding the squad . |
| 7 | As such they are programmers ' aids and not intended for the user unfamiliar with computing . |
| 8 | The answers that his analysis might produce were not intended for the enlightenment of participants but for the enlightenment of anthropologists . |
| 9 | Japanese aid is not given for the benefit of Japanese companies but for promotion of the sustainable development of the recipients in accordance with Japan 's Official Development Assistance Charter , which outlines the philosophy , principles and priorities underlying Japan 's aid . |
| 10 | He was proud that he , and others like him , had not fallen for the con-trick . |
| 11 | A tea bush requires constant attention : if not plucked for a year it can take two years to return to normal ; if bushes have to be uprooted , new ones take seven years to come into production . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've not come for a drink . |
| 13 | She had not come for the sake of experiencing a bush walk — and her willingness to help had been to gain time to carry out her plan , or rather , Aunt Bertha 's plan . |
| 14 | Despite the preparation of various position papers between 1943 and 1945 the United States was not organised for the task of governing Korea . |
| 15 | This is not recommended for the beginner , as introducing mature fish to each other can , and usually does , end in disaster . |
| 16 | indicates it is specifically not recommended for the purpose . |
| 17 | I am sure their bodies were not designed for a two- or three-week period out of the fifty-two weeks in a year , however important that period may be . |
| 18 | that the purpose of avoiding liability to taxation was not the purpose or one of the purposes for which the transfer or associated operations or any of them were effected ; or 2. that the transfer and any associated operations were bona fide commercial transactions and were not designed for the purpose of avoiding liability to taxation ( s741 ) . |
| 19 | Material not designed for the classroom may well be too long for a normal lesson period , so you will want to note points at which you could come in and out of the programme . |
| 20 | The post-mortems continue but the truth is , that from an operational viewpoint , the 1,500V DC Woodhead line is not missed for a moment . |
| 21 | Interviewed on Dec. 15 Deputy Foreign Minister Sok An admitted that Cambodian troops , " fighting alone for the first time " , were not prepared for the intensity of the rebel assault . |
| 22 | The Irish may have scored socially but they came a poor second on the field because , says DON CAMERON , they were not prepared for the speed and the impact of the N.Z. game . |
| 23 | With the Berlin Wall , the most famous barrier of all , falling , the more media-conscious activists among the Soviet Jews already here are warning that Israel is just not prepared for the influx . |
| 24 | Originally Jesus probably directed this parable against the Jews who were not prepared for the coming of the Messiah and would not accept him . |
| 25 | ( iv ) Although the claims in these actions are not made for the performance of the obligations under the contracts or as a result of their breach , they do concern matters relating to a contract , since the court is determining the consequences of the nullity of the contracts , particularly with regard to the contractual matters of total failure of consideration and payments under a mistake . |
| 26 | The relative frequencies of citations may be inaccurate , if allowance is not made for the growth of the literature . |
| 27 | Katarina was Rizzi 's girl , not destined for a society marriage after all . |
| 28 | The chub take slugs absolutely savagely , as though they have not fed for a week and their very lives depend on seizing that particular specimen . |
| 29 | Otherwise the whole squad will go to Essex and Oxford , and efforts are being made to organise a match against Oxfordshire to occupy the Durham players not selected for the University match . |
| 30 | The father had not applied for a Medjay to guard his house , giving as his reason that he had efficient men of his own to do the job . |