Example sentences of "and not for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This small band wish the possession of this large section of Oregon simply for room to gratify a wild , roaming disposition , and not for a home . ’ |
| 2 | His brief was to design an item of cutlery with and not for a disabled student . |
| 3 | Was n't I told you have to hold them tight and not for a minute take your eyes off them ? |
| 4 | What 's happened is , of course , that as the costs have fallen and the micros have come in through the door so they 're very much smaller , erm it all becomes possible for the whole of society and not for a tiny elite . |
| 5 | In it those who want it have some paid employment , probably on a part-time , possibly job-sharing basis , and not for an entire lifetime . |
| 6 | Talk is primarily for the participants and not for an outside audience . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's very different only qualifying for 30 minutes and not for an hour . |
| 8 | Ironically , and not for the last time in history , the Communist-inspired proletariat had more clout outside the Soviet borders than within . |
| 9 | As he said ( and not for the first time ) , you ca n't beat a bit of local knowledge . |
| 10 | That let off seemed to breathe relief back into the home side , and not for the first time this season the imposing physical presence of youngster Ferguson proved crucial with a deft header which set up Cleland for a fine angled finish from 15 yards for the leveller . |
| 11 | Whatever the size , an acer is grown mainly for the leaves — for their shape , their poise and their colouring — and not for the flowers , which are insignificant . |
| 12 | Both were convicted and sentenced to hang , ironically for a mass of mundane crimes , and not for the Royal Mail robbery that had made them so famous . |
| 13 | But is it a dialogue , or does each blackbird whistle for itself and not for the other ? |
| 14 | Rescripts were often penned for a case , and not for the world at large . |
| 15 | He quotes Gamgee : ‘ He toiled for lucre and not for the advancement of veterinary science ’ . |
| 16 | This case is , as is readily appreciated , a case merely for the existence of some sort of second chamber , and not for the House of Lords as at present composed . |
| 17 | As the throng of workers laughed and joked , tucking into the vast amount of food laid out before them , Annie 's mind went back to other Mell Suppers and not for the first time , she reflected on how her family had dwindled . |
| 18 | The opposite side of the argument is that in task allocation people may not receive appropriate care at appropriate times and that the day is succession of minor interruptions , made for the convenience of the organisation and not for the benefit of individuals . |
| 19 | Reduction of the hours worked for the full-time employees and not for the part-time employees would result in a financial advantage for the full-time employees . |
| 20 | Lord Oliver described the relationship in the following way : ‘ … the purpose for which the auditors ’ certificate is made and published is that of providing those entitled to receive the report with information to enable them to exercise in conjunction [ with others ] those powers which their respective proprietary interests confer on them and not for the purposes of individual speculation with a view to profit . ’ |
| 21 | Special care he reserved for his own wife and not for the Mrs Strawsons of this world . |
| 22 | Things change and not for the better , to my mind . |
| 23 | The ground rules of completion are designed for the interests of the public and not for the interests of the profession alone . |
| 24 | I have a rule that once I consider a portrait is finished , I will never make alterations ; after all , as the painter , you are painting a portrait for yourself and not for the sitter 's wife . ’ |
| 25 | The whole episode was built around the book and before very long , and not for the first time , the fascist implications were there again , not only as far as Alf was concerned but , by implication , involving me too . |
| 26 | … the obligation [ entails ] two principal elements ; first , the existence of a relationship giving access , directly or indirectly , to information intended to be available only for a corporate purpose and not for the personal benefit of anyone , and second , the inherent , unfairness involved where a party takes advantage of such information knowing it is unavailable to those with whom he is dealing . |
| 27 | If your father 'e 'ad listened to the nurse and called for the doctor and not for the priest — puh ! ’ |
| 28 | It was n't fair that a king should give up his throne for her , and not for the weaver 's daughter . |
| 29 | Her voice dropped , turning low and vicious , and not for the first time , Michael Lee realized how cold and calculating , how vicious and cunning she was . |
| 30 | The House of Lords held that the question whether the conduct was prejudicial to the interests of the state was for the court and not for the jury . |