Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and regret to advise that you have not been selected for interview . |
| 2 | Charles Innes , an experienced lawyer who advised Lord Dundas in political matters , had no doubt about the desirability of acting to meet Glassford 's wishes , pointing out that Carrick had not been dismissed for malversation , which would have made reinstatement a difficult matter , but for ‘ some piece of neglect or inattention ’ , and in fact another of Dundas 's correspondents appeared to get closer to the heart of the difficulty when he met with Glassford , reporting that |
| 3 | Under the previous system , works whose value had not been declared for taxation purposes were subject to taxation on the full sale price which was a severe disincentive to sellers . |
| 4 | If you have not been called for interview within four weeks of the closing date of , please assume that your application has been unsuccessful . |
| 5 | The area has not been know for fashion stores for a long time , but the new Criterion building is the location of Sogo , the new drive-in fashion store . |
| 6 | She also made a handsome donation although she had not been asked for money . |
| 7 | In retrospect , indeed , the only criticism was to be that the whole Supergrid had not been designed for conversion to even higher voltages . |
| 8 | The Supreme Court on July 17 refused the request of a pregnant Californian woman to retain possession of a French-made abortion drug , RU-486 , which had not been approved for use in the USA . |
| 9 | In Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 the Court of Appeal decided that when a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence for murder had not been recommended for release by the local review committee or the Parole Board , before his next review he was not entitled to be told the reasons for the board 's decision . |
| 10 | They have not been corrected for production volume or business acquisitions and divestments . |
| 11 | More first-hand accounts which have reached the Tibet Information Network in London have not been translated for lack of funds . |
| 12 | In SAVE 's experience , most listed buildings under imminent threat have not been offered for sale . |
| 13 | Mogadishu airport had not been used for relief supplies since June 1 , when food aid had been stolen at gunpoint . |
| 14 | First , that the assistant recorder refused to quash these two counts , notwithstanding that the evidential basis for the allegation that the appellant was engaged in an office or employment in consequence of his false representations was not contained in any of the committal statements , nor in any evidence that had been led before the jury , and that the appellant had not been committed for trial on the offences alleged . |
| 15 | They have not been paid for aerial installation work which BSB had promised to subsidise . |
| 16 | If you are the Preparer of the package you may only obtain these listings provided the package has not been submitted for approval . |
| 17 | You have tried to perform a QA operation on a package which has not been submitted for approval . |
| 18 | In the majority of home claims , the Policyholder will not be registered for VAT and therefore any settlements must include any VAT payable . |
| 19 | Prizes can not be exchanged for cash . |
| 20 | ‘ As regards morality , ’ he thought , ‘ the old English feeling for ‘ sport ’ ’ and ‘ fair play ’ ’ has receded to thinly-populated or remote districts where athletes can not be exploited for money' , prophesying that ‘ soon the only football played , as used to be the case , for the love of the game , will be seen among University men ’ . |
| 21 | Overseas applicants will not be called for interview . |
| 22 | They may not be looking for treatment or rehabilitation but er what we can offer them is clean injecting equipment er free condoms , because H I V is transmitted sexually as well , probably more than , more often than in Oxfordshire , er and also we have been prescribing from an assessment clinic in the city centre . |
| 23 | In this sense the very high ‘ yes ’ votes he achieved in the four presidential elections since independence have been genuine , but should not be mistaken for support for specific policies , and still less for support for other leaders at either the local or national level . |
| 24 | The regime 's continuing strength , it is argued , should not be mistaken for vitality . |
| 25 | However , in many cases the battle will be lost by inadvertence : the winner 's terms will govern the resulting contract , but the exchange of standard terms should not be mistaken for negotiation . |
| 26 | But because the feoffees were the legal owners , the lands could not be taken into wardship if the grantor died leaving an heir under age , nor could the crown require the payment of a relief when the heir entered upon his inheritance , and lands held in trust in this way could not be forfeited for treason . |
| 27 | Lately in the field of painting , there has been a groundswell of revived interest in ‘ pure abstraction ’ but the same can not be said for sculpture . |
| 28 | The problem of how to accommodate , in a theoretical framework , the existence of two miscibility gaps requires a new approach , and a more elaborate treatment by Prigogine and co-workers encompasses the difference in size between the components of a mixture , which can not be ignored for polymer solutions . |
| 29 | It seems , therefore , that Anton Piller orders should not be made for service and execution outside the jurisdiction . |
| 30 | Now , according to Lorenz , the dichotomous distinction between instinctive and learned behaviour can not be made for development , but it can for adaptation . |