Example sentences of "not [vb infin] the [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he did not give a new date for the elections , Traore stressed that the postponement would not affect the timetable for the transition period which had been extended in December [ see p. 38563 ] . |
| 2 | He concluded that after the main chute had failed to open , Mr Tipping ( 34 ) either could not locate the handle for the reserve chute or possibly pulled the dummy by mistake as he hurtled towards the ground . |
| 3 | To generate the range in Nd isotopic composition over the 130Myr modelled for the Pb isotope data , however , requires excessively large variation in source Sm/Nd and does not explain the collinearity for islands with different lithospheric age . |
| 4 | But it did not eliminate the need for an Anglo-French nobility to mediate between the two powers . |
| 5 | We should not consider the need for early detection of localised prostatic cancer until its treatment has been subjected to such assessment . |
| 6 | This may be too large ( or too small ) inconveniently situated for transport , social support , shops etc or in an isolated locality in a confusing environment , eg in a multi-storey block or a large housing estate which can lead to difficulties in orientation liable to vandalism in poor repair be poorly insulated/difficult to heat have dangerous wiring Elderly owner-occupiers with few financial resources have particular problems ; others may have resources but do not recognise the need for repairs . |
| 7 | Do not substitute the idea for the object . |
| 8 | On the M12 , all Reitzle would say was : ‘ I can not predict the future for that car . |
| 9 | He does not need the world for company ! |
| 10 | The two-tier structure under which forensic work would only be done by specialists , as envisaged in your editorial , may or may not become a reality , but it will not lessen the need for all doctors to be trained in the elements of medicolegal matters if their work brings them into contact with those in police custody . |
| 11 | Ultimately , the British could not win the battle for civil aviation after 1945 because their economic performance and uncompetitive aircraft industry were outclassed by the size and strength of the American competition . |
| 12 | I am sure that it will be a valuable addition to the shelves of any training resuscitation officer , but it may not win the battle for space in the already bulging pockets of the junior doctor 's white coat . |
| 13 | Although they did not know the reason for my journey , they were far too sensitive to my feelings to bother me with questions . |
| 14 | Presently , we do not know the reason for this , but it may be due to different conformations of the fusion protein or to dimerization . |
| 15 | It goes back to the fifties when the local authority , in this case the Worthing Rural District Council would not approve the plan for a small development A Twenty Seven in near the roundabout at Manor . |
| 16 | The National Curriculum does not obviate the need for the head to develop a climate in the school which has its own sense of values and independence of mind . |
| 17 | It can not show the change for individual classes of intermediary . |
| 18 | In fact he did not do the work for which he was paid and , indeed , after December 1987 there was no record of any quarterly VAT returns whatsoever having been made . |
| 19 | It has been argued that catholic schools do not do the job for which they were set up , that is educate Roman catholics sufficiently to keep them in the church . |
| 20 | Due to the small size of the Old Rectory and the communal style of dining , with Michael Vaughan serving , a lot of feedback comes from its diners and the vast majority do not feel the need for a choice of dishes at dinner . |
| 21 | He started out with March in F2 , where Ronnie Peterson was a budding star — ‘ they therefore , ’ writes Niki , ‘ did not feel the need for anyone particularly good in the Number Two slot . ’ |
| 22 | If , however , departments do not feel the need for elaborate electronic archiving systems , structured directories , file use and tracking software , and the rest ( however foolish this may be ) , the PRO might be hard pressed to insist upon them . |
| 23 | The Home Secretary said that we must not provide the opportunity for the organised violence against asylum seekers in Europe to spread here . |
| 24 | The Government alone could not provide the money for the further increase in student numbers it wanted . |
| 25 | So , the hon. Gentleman does not understand the purpose for which the fund was devised . |
| 26 | We did not understand the word for this , so the captain resorted to mime . |
| 27 | This must be explained to a client at this early stage , because many do not understand the requirement for a deposit , and many do not have the full 10% available . |
| 28 | Unlike almost everyone in the papal Curia , unlike the pope himself , he did not understand the need for compromise ; he saw no grounds for withdrawal or discussion ; he took pleasure in obedience . |
| 29 | People who speak little or no English may not understand the need for speed , and it may take time to get the information translated . |
| 30 | Couples who thrive on conflict should remember that children may not understand the reason for their rows . |