Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 31 | They are pieces of writing which are distinct in law ; the author of the one could not be sued for the other , or for collaborating in it . |
| 32 | NEIL Mallender , England 's Headingley bowling hero , must not be discarded for the crunch Cornhill Test decider with Pakistan at the Oval . |
| 33 | Secondly , what redundancy arrangements are being made for members of the amalgamated regiments who will not be needed for the defence of the nation ? |
| 34 | He was worried about the enormous expense involved , and he asked whether St James 's Palace , now empty , could not be used for the Foreign Office . |
| 35 | If pressing continues beyond the 2,666 litres limit the final dregs of the juice obtained , known as the rebêche , may not be used for the production of Champagne , Coteaux Champenois ( the still wines of Champagne ) or , indeed , any other officially classified wine . |
| 36 | And , secondly , company law set about the task of demonstrating that the power of corporate managers was not unlimited but was subject to checks and controls which ensured that it could not be used for the manager 's own purposes or for any other arbitrary end . |
| 37 | Royal Mail International services , whether surface or air , must not be used for the transmission of dangerous substances such as aerosols , lighters etc . |
| 38 | Logical assignments may not be used for the directory name . |
| 39 | It is safest to assume , therefore , that whereas the Lion and Stag mosaic might be predominantly the work of a craftsmen who was also present at North Leigh , the same proximity of relationship can not be postulated for the Oceanus mosaic . |
| 40 | Sir Derek , however , sat tight , believing that he should not be blamed for the £215m fraud perpetrated against the company . |
| 41 | Shilton could not be blamed for the 2–0 defeat and made one superb tackle , denying Angell 15 yards outside his box . |
| 42 | but on the occasions that we are concerned with none of The Society 's locos had been in steam so therefore can not be blamed for the incident . |
| 43 | However Constantine Giannaris is quick to point out that lack of funding alone can not be blamed for the paucity of cinematic output . |
| 44 | Travis had raised himself out of his despair to quip that she and his cousin both worked for the same firm , but the message that had come across to her from the dark steely look of Naylor Massingham was that that might be true now , but , since she had chosen not to heed his warning , one of them would not be working for the same firm for very much longer ! |
| 45 | Therefore , while defensive measures must not be abandoned for the foreseeable future , we firmly believe sustainability will only be achieved by injecting an environmental imperative into the developmental process . |
| 46 | This is because , at the time this study was done , a machine could not be programmed for the next job while it was engaged in cutting . |
| 47 | The child 's willingness to share his news and to talk about his family should not be inhibited for the sake of any mathematical ideas that might be incidental to it . |
| 48 | Earnings from work of manual and non-manual workers have become slightly less unequal though the same can not be claimed for the value of such fringe benefits as sick pay , retirement pensions , subsidies for cars , private schooling , house purchase , etc . |
| 49 | We should not , however , expect a question for the initial verb alone since this is only possible in English for verbs which describe something as being , in some as yet ill-defined sense , " done " to their objects : ( 69 ) what did Rafferty do to the cistern ? and this can not be claimed for the verbs preceding clausal adjectives any more than for a verb which precedes an explicit subordinate clause . |
| 50 | This week alone , Twink , Doyle , Pollock , Smott and Deere have all said they will not be playing for the ‘ Stiffs ’ next season as they are TOO GOOD for Sunday League football ! |
| 51 | Similar controls could not be identified for the women who had had hysterectomy , so comparison was made with all the women who had an intact uterus and an intact gall bladder ( n=950 , including 41 with asymptomatic gall stones ) . |
| 52 | Coun Harford added : ‘ We shall not be campaigning for the survival of the county council . |
| 53 | If you are convinced that there is nothing after this earthly life and that death is the ultimate finality , then you can not be crying for the one who has died for he can not now be suffering in any way at all . |
| 54 | Mr Van de Velde stresses than any player not fit enough to play in the first round of the Premiership on April 26 will not be considered for the final . |
| 55 | The Scotland manager , Duncan Paterson , said Morrison could not be considered for the Fiji Sevens starting today on account of the knee problem which limited his training to light running this week . |
| 56 | Under Polish law , strikers would not be paid for the duration of the stoppages , and the two ministers said that the costs of the strike would drastically reduce the enterprise 's ability to increase wages . |
| 57 | Under Polish law , strikers would not be paid for the duration of the stoppages , and the two ministers said that the costs of the strike would drastically reduce the enterprise 's ability to increase wages . |
| 58 | A tea and dinner will not be paid for the same evening 's work . |
| 59 | This is all the more requisite as there are certain uses in which the to infinitive can not be substituted for the bare form ( e.g. ( 13 ) ) and , vice versa , where the bare infinitive can not replace its counterpart with to , as in ( 14 ) . |
| 60 | The commentaries would not be designed for the general reader but for the specialist , who , looking up Zapp , would find that the book , article or thesis he had been planning had already been anticipated and , more likely than not , invalidated . |