Example sentences of "not [noun] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Contracts to sell the following are therefore not contracts for the sale of specific goods : ‘ a bottle of port from the seller 's stock ’ ; or , ‘ one of the seller 's current stock of 12 bottles of port ’ ; or , ‘ 12 of the seller 's stock of 13 bottles of port . ’ |
| 2 | Some reports suggested a death toll as high as 150-200 in Mali and perhaps twice that number in Niger , in what was increasingly described as a separatist rebellion , although other reports suggested that in Mali at least the objective of anti-government elements was not independence for the north-east but the overthrow of the government in Bamako . |
| 3 | This difficulty in the court 's approach was addressed by Scott J in Balston Ltd v Headline Fitters Ltd [ 1987 ] FSR 330 who stated that Faccenda was not authority for the proposition that confidential information that could not be protected by an implied term ipso facto could not be protected by express agreement . |
| 4 | ‘ Méthode champenoise ’ wines are sparkling wines that have been made in exactly the same way as Champagne , but do not quality for the name because they 're not made in the Champagne region . |
| 5 | Going down , if not stop for the thing . |
| 6 | In a properly organized political community the state exists for society and not society for the state ; yet , however socially advanced a people may be , the society which it constitutes made up of families , clubs , churches , trade unions , etc. — is not to be trusted to maintain itself without the ultimate arbitrament of force . |
| 7 | His theme was Christ 's defiance of the Pharisees and his view that the sabbath was made for man , not man for the sabbath . |
| 8 | Pastor Hans Simon preached on the unlikely text that the Sabbath was made for man , not man for the Sabbath . |
| 9 | the Sabbath was made for the sake of man and not man for the Sabbath ( Mark 2:27 ) . |
| 10 | Not dash for the television cameras . |
| 11 | Gagnon and Simon in their book Sexual Conduct have suggested that ‘ Social roles are not vehicles for the expression of sexual impulse … |
| 12 | The court held , however , that confidential information , i.e. the questions on the paper , was not property for the purpose of the Theft Act . |