Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brazil , a significant trading partner of Iraq , joined the embargo but emphasised that this did not cover food for humanitarian uses . |
| 2 | The main conclusion about education and employment was that purely educational aims came first : schools should not prepare pupils for particular types of employment ; industry itself benefited from the teaching and learning of basic educational skills . |
| 3 | Mr Nathan Trelawney of the Plymouth-based Anchor Ales said , ‘ If this bid succeeds there is no reason why other national brewers should not make bids for other regionally based companies . ’ |
| 4 | Any change data are thus inevitably incomplete and do not make allowance for potential voting patterns in the many very safe Labour wards where councillors were returned unopposed . |
| 5 | Mr Whitelaw dealt with the question normally by saying that it was no doubt a suitable kind of punishment for schoolboys , but it did not make sense for judicial use , especially because of the delay between offence and punishment . |
| 6 | She did not make cards for ordinary , daily cleaning , only for the large , special tasks . |
| 7 | THE COVER PROVIDED DOES NOT INCLUDE COMPENSATION FOR DELAYED FLIGHTS . |
| 8 | Since CNAA reports were always likely to reach a wide readership they ‘ must be based on conclusive evidence and should not identify individuals for serious criticism in a manner which can not allow them to defend themselves in accordance with the established rule of law ’ . |
| 9 | The policy does not provide cover for remedial work required due to normal wear and tear or to the failure by the Policyholder to exercise ordinary care and maintenance over his property . |
| 10 | Local registry offices will also supply copies of certificates if the event was recorded in their district , but they do not provide facilities for consulting indexes and so the genealogist has to have fairly precise information before a successful search for a certificate can be made . |
| 11 | Previous requests have been turned down as the Transport Department felt the road did not meet criteria for imposing speed restrictions . |
| 12 | Likewise , a plaintiff whose contract entitles him to his wages during incapacity has suffered no loss of wages and so can not recover damages for lost wages . |
| 13 | His general thesis was that the decisions from 1884 to 1945 , which held that the child when born can not recover damages for pre-natal injury , represent the pure doctrine of the common law , while all the decisions from 1946 onwards , which all took the opposite view , are to be rejected as heretical and wrong . |
| 14 | The Kalkadoon did not have words for European artifacts and ideas but they soon came up with new words as the need arose . |
| 15 | The Government can not maintain conditions for sustained growth if they do not introduce such conditions . |
| 16 | I did not recall Slaven for tactical reasons . |
| 17 | For the sufferer from addictive disease it would not reduce cravings for addictive drugs and therefore the sufferer has the choice of continued cravings with Naltrexone or continued use of addictive drugs without it . |
| 18 | Neal Blewett found just forty-eight " predominantly middle-class " constituencies in 1910 , while Michael Kinnear found seventy-five in 1921 ( and Kinnear 's figure is certainly an understatement , for he could not get figures for divided boroughs outside London , many of which certainly would come into his category , so the real figure may be more like ninety ) . |
| 19 | ‘ It is very sad to see up to three million people on the dole while we can not get applicants for good jobs in our industry , ’ he added . |
| 20 | Craig Brewin , chairman of the Football Supporters Association , said fans who could not get tickets for big matches would face ‘ frustration ’ if they could not afford satellite dishes . |
| 21 | The planning functions of local authorities are a public service and we therefore endorse the principle that they should not charge fees for pre-application advice on development proposals . |
| 22 | Why do we not offer discounts for full payment ? |
| 23 | And since the party was principally an election machine , it did not offer channels for new young talent . |
| 24 | The University offers a limited number of awards for the MSc by Research to UK and EC applicants , but does not offer awards for taught postgraduate courses ( e.g. MSc or Diploma ) . |
| 25 | There is a compromise on the way on the question of admitting gays into the military , which goes by the nickname ‘ do n't ask , do n't tell ’ : recruiting officers will not screen candidates for homosexual tendencies , and homosexuals will be expected to keep their preferences to themselves when on duty , as heterosexuals are supposed to . |
| 26 | Richard did not accumulate objects for sentimental reasons . |
| 27 | You do n't make dance for other choreographers to come and look at . ’ |
| 28 | Yeah , he did n't need glasses for driving ! |
| 29 | He does n't do things for stupid personal reasons . |
| 30 | ‘ We ca n't choose priorities for developing countries ’ , says Chandler . |