Example sentences of "not [vb pp] for the " 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 | She expected him to keep looking over his shoulder to make sure that all the fuss was not intended for the man behind . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The answers that his analysis might produce were not intended for the enlightenment of participants but for the enlightenment of anthropologists . |
| 7 | As such they are programmers ' aids and not intended for the user unfamiliar with computing . |
| 8 | It was not intended for the man or woman at the receiving end but for the author 's fellow elitists . |
| 9 | They 're not intended for the dedicated hiker . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He was proud that he , and others like him , had not fallen for the con-trick . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | However , stock purchased for growth or expansion is normally regarded as capital expenditure and is therefore not considered for the purposes of recurrent funding . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Despite the preparation of various position papers between 1943 and 1945 the United States was not organised for the task of governing Korea . |
| 17 | The weather forecast is good and rain is not expected for the next few days . |
| 18 | This is not recommended for the beginner , as introducing mature fish to each other can , and usually does , end in disaster . |
| 19 | indicates it is specifically not recommended for the purpose . |
| 20 | The big show-piece cinemas were built to pull in the fashionable trade but they were not designed for the exclusive use of a social elite ; rather they were provided for all those groups who were prepared to pay money for the movie entertainment that was being provided as part of the delights offered by the down-town city . |
| 21 | Material not designed for the classroom may well be too long for a normal lesson period , so you will want to note points at which you could come in and out of the programme . |
| 22 | that the purpose of avoiding liability to taxation was not the purpose or one of the purposes for which the transfer or associated operations or any of them were effected ; or 2. that the transfer and any associated operations were bona fide commercial transactions and were not designed for the purpose of avoiding liability to taxation ( s741 ) . |
| 23 | Apparently matrimony was not permitted for the servants . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , just make sure we 're not disturbed for the next half-hour , will you ? ’ |
| 25 | With the Berlin Wall , the most famous barrier of all , falling , the more media-conscious activists among the Soviet Jews already here are warning that Israel is just not prepared for the influx . |
| 26 | This accounts for the high turnover in membership … the recruit having seen emphasis laid on military activity is not prepared for the political activity which must come before it . |
| 27 | Is n't it strange that we are taught about many things which may never come to pass and yet most of us are not prepared for the one inevitable occurrence in our lives ? |
| 28 | I 'm not prepared for the deafening ‘ bang ’ as the sides of the box collapse and my moment of entry is masked by puthers of ‘ smoke ’ . |
| 29 | The Irish may have scored socially but they came a poor second on the field because , says DON CAMERON , they were not prepared for the speed and the impact of the N.Z. game . |
| 30 | They may appear to be sexually aware but they are just not prepared for the physical , emotional or sexual consequences . |