Example sentences of "not [verb] for [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not that the mines were not producing for between 1564–1570 metal to the value of £31,167 was sold , but even this did not cover the operating costs . |
| 2 | It has become usual that there should be a generally drafted indemnity against all taxation liabilities arising from trading transactions prior to the last balance sheet date and which were not provided for in such accounts , or which arose from transactions outside the ordinary course of business since that date . |
| 3 | Reserves of potential development land in such locations are not provided for in any policy . |
| 4 | This will not happen for about another five billion years , so there 's no great rush to book your flight to another star . |
| 5 | Mr selected the figure seventeen it is in no spirit of perversity that I have lit upon a figure not contended for by either of the parties , namely eighteen . |
| 6 | I mean , wages , benefits from the welfare state — the cost of reproducing labour power , which is really what the wages for housework argument turns on , this cost is covered in a variety of ways — not adequately , that 's true and working class women are most vulnerable , but I do n't think we can say simply that housework , childcare is given free , is not paid for at all . |
| 7 | To act on the public sector will mean that part of the bill ( that is , that part not paid for by improved productivity ) will be presented to us as taxpayers . |
| 8 | Is he saying that it has balances that are not accounted for by other services ? |
| 9 | Impaired β cell function in non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects was not accounted for by low birth weight , and genetic or environmental factors are likely to be necessary for development of diabetes . |
| 10 | Although a parallel shift in average maturities means that part of the fall is not accounted for by increased competition , comparison of years with similar average maturities does show a decline in gross fees . |