Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delegates from Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth told a meeting in Manchester hosted by a group of ‘ nuclear free ’ local authorities that they would be pressing the Government to ensure the money is not diverted for this purpose . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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' . |
| 4 | It is likely that Gorbachev 's Mediterranean initiative was not intended for serious negotiation . |
| 5 | They may take themselves rather too seriously and are full of ‘ in ’ jokes and references , but then they are not intended for general consumption . |
| 6 | In addition to this reference manual — which is a substantial document not intended for casual browsing — the TEI plans to make available a number of smaller introductory tutorials focused on particular application areas . |
| 7 | The July regulations imposed tariffs up to 20 times higher than before on goods not intended for personal use . |
| 8 | He was educated at Mill Hill School under Dr Thorowgood and was not intended for any profession until family losses made it necessary . |
| 9 | The test results for each stove are for guidance only and are not intended for direct comparison . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | In the past , fresh fish used as bait has been standard-rated , on the grounds that it is not intended for human consumption . |
| 13 | Similarly , if debts due to the company are subject to a floating charge , the interest of the floating charge holder will be subject to any lien or set off that the company creates with respect to the charged assets prior to crystallisation , for a floating charge is not regarded for this purpose as an immediate assignment of the chose in action , it becomes such only on crystallisation . |
| 14 | For the purposes of s 287(1) , the meaning of the term should be confined to releases not given for full consideration , on the grounds that such a limitation was required by the context of s 287(1) itself and by the provisions of TA 1970 relating to company distributions as a whole ( ss 233–237 and 282–286 ) . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Sir Denys , a 58-year-old Scot and a lawyer by training , took over from Sir John Harvey-Jones in 1987 ( who is now chairman of The Economist but was not consulted for this article ) . |
| 17 | A first flight is not expected for another year . |
| 18 | Then , towards the end of August , Eachuinn Odhar got the message he 'd not expected for another month . |
| 19 | some sedatives ( to be used with caution and not recommended for regular use ) . |
| 20 | So ‘ seamless ’ means stitched together quickly and cheaply , not recommended for long-term use . ’ |
| 21 | The sails are currently standing up very well with no evidence of delamination , despite being used by as many as 30 different boats in up to 27 knots apparent wind ( purely for research purposes you will understand — not recommended for normal Sigma racing ) . |
| 22 | Nonoxinol-9 may be an irritant to the lining of the rectum and is not recommended for anal sex . |
| 23 | The lock was not designed for rough treatment . |
| 24 | The Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1976 is not designed for that purpose and it is dubious whether it could be used in that way . |
| 25 | Clay icons are classified as ‘ temporary ’ or ‘ occasional ’ and are not designed for permanent installation in temples . |
| 26 | — it is also possible to draw on materials not designed for this purpose ; |
| 27 | FOREIGN type not permitted for this module header version . |
| 28 | The key point about all the objects collected is that their provenance is known ; they are not collected for aesthetic merit alone . |
| 29 | It is certainly not priced for any surprise setbacks . |
| 30 | The result of our review [ of funding ] , contrary to my expectations was that we were not under-resourced for Mental Illness Services . |