Example sentences of "not [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labour party cloaks under expressions such as ’ attack on civil rights ’ the fact that such people have not registered for the tax and have been indulging in tax avoidance , a practice for which the Labour party still shows some sympathy . |
| 2 | On scrutinising the notes of the 80 patients not referred for a specialist opinion we concluded that a nephrological opinion might have helped management in 17 cases . |
| 3 | She had not pressed for a statement at Westminster out of respect to his family . |
| 4 | She expected him to keep looking over his shoulder to make sure that all the fuss was not intended for the man behind . |
| 5 | Set in a ‘ green and silent spot , amid the hills ’ , it was not intended for the Lyrical Ballads , but was a political meditation inspired by fears of a French invasion . |
| 6 | The first three instruments here are obviously not intended for the serious player but for the beginner , or to be strummed once in a while as a second or third instrument . |
| 7 | I suggested that if there was money available from sponsors that was not intended for the development of rugby , then it might be used as a way of rewarding the squad . |
| 8 | The answers that his analysis might produce were not intended for the enlightenment of participants but for the enlightenment of anthropologists . |
| 9 | As such they are programmers ' aids and not intended for the user unfamiliar with computing . |
| 10 | It was not intended for the man or woman at the receiving end but for the author 's fellow elitists . |
| 11 | They 're not intended for the dedicated hiker . |
| 12 | Not painted for a specific location and comprising canvases of different dimensions , the frieze was a pool of images from which Munch made withdrawals for sale , replacing the pictures which he had plundered with new versions of the same composition . |
| 13 | The kind of music she had not heard for a long time . |
| 14 | Japanese aid is not given for the benefit of Japanese companies but for promotion of the sustainable development of the recipients in accordance with Japan 's Official Development Assistance Charter , which outlines the philosophy , principles and priorities underlying Japan 's aid . |
| 15 | The right of rejection is not given for an ordinary breach of warranty . |
| 16 | The question is how do ‘ cultural revolutionary ’ cadres work within a framework of democracy , a word which is not emphasized for the purposes of irony but to indicate what still remains the central principle on which cultural revolution must be conducted . |
| 17 | If the resist is not exposed for a long enough period , it will not develop fully and so some traces will remain on the board . |
| 18 | He was proud that he , and others like him , had not fallen for the con-trick . |
| 19 | A tea bush requires constant attention : if not plucked for a year it can take two years to return to normal ; if bushes have to be uprooted , new ones take seven years to come into production . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've not come for a drink . |
| 21 | She had not come for the sake of experiencing a bush walk — and her willingness to help had been to gain time to carry out her plan , or rather , Aunt Bertha 's plan . |
| 22 | Yet ironically , recent government policies have created a situation where more and more prisoners serving life and other long sentences have rather less to lose , for it has now been decreed that various categories of serious offender will not normally be considered for parole , or not considered for a very long time ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 23 | However , stock purchased for growth or expansion is normally regarded as capital expenditure and is therefore not considered for the purposes of recurrent funding . |
| 24 | In other words , there are some activities , which although similar to investment business , are not deemed for the purposes of the Act to be investment business and therefore do not require authorization . |
| 25 | And it was not rebuilt for a hundred years . |
| 26 | Despite the preparation of various position papers between 1943 and 1945 the United States was not organised for the task of governing Korea . |
| 27 | The representatives from abroad were not expected for a further two or three days , but the three gentlemen referred to by his lordship as his ‘ home team ’ — two Foreign Office ministers attending very much ‘ off the record ’ and Sir David Cardinal — had come early to prepare the ground as thoroughly as possible . |
| 28 | The weather forecast is good and rain is not expected for the next few days . |
| 29 | This is not recommended for the beginner , as introducing mature fish to each other can , and usually does , end in disaster . |
| 30 | indicates it is specifically not recommended for the purpose . |