Example sentences of "[not/n't] [to-vb] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In other words not to provide for a continuing level of migration as it has been in the past .
2 Two days before the speech ( i.e. on Aug. 14 ) a petition signed by a group of 58 human rights activists , academics and retired armed forces officers had called on Suharto not to stand for a sixth term as President in 1993 .
3 So I really , my , my , my advice is not to aim for a hundred percent efficiency but always to programme five percent optimistically .
4 Reports indicated that agreement on the final communiqué was reached only after France had decided not to press for a clearer recognition of a European defence identity distinct from NATO .
5 Unless one of the steps in the review machinery is the service of a counternotice by the person upon whom the review notice is served , it is better not to stipulate for a particular form of notice because the fewer the requirements that have to be complied with the less scope there is for litigation .
6 No rule of law or the profession , therefore , prevents him from entering into a contract by which he undertakes not to act for a specified class of person .
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