Example sentences of "n't [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And on this sir I , the way the discussion 's been going over the last couple of days , erm I would like to point you at the experience of the Nottinghamshire structure plan which I 've got direct personal experience , where there the panel was persuaded to commend locations that is n't right for structure plan but was a felt able to erm name a district or district council in whose area such a strategic site might be located . |
| 2 | And nothing wrong with it at all , if that was what was right for you , but it was n't right for Maria , and it sure as eggs was n't right for Kath ! |
| 3 | And nothing wrong with it at all , if that was what was right for you , but it was n't right for Maria , and it sure as eggs was n't right for Kath ! |
| 4 | ‘ We went for Peter Beardsley , but it was n't right for Everton . |
| 5 | Besides , it was n't right for Jack to lock Caspar up . |
| 6 | I 'd still be in now without my parole — I was n't due for release until the thirteenth of this month . |
| 7 | ‘ Anna was n't rich for England , far from it . |
| 8 | ‘ It is n't impossible for love not to hurt but it usually does at some point , ’ she said with a sigh . |
| 9 | Bait presentation was n't easy for Lee , 15 , as he cast a home-made boilie on a size 6 hook to an 8 lb hook length and 10 lb line into the wind . |
| 10 | He was followed by Horovitz and Pete Brown , who were better received , but it was n't easy for poets used to small back rooms to fill a hall of 7,000 . |
| 11 | ‘ It was n't ideal for hockey and I certainly would n't play football on it , but this is a multi-purpose surface . ’ |
| 12 | This case is n't unusual for Milton Keynes Police … last year a sixteen year committed 56 separate crimes before he lost his freedom … |
| 13 | I like travelling , meeting people then killing ‘ em , Scorelord 's into zero-gravity flyball , and Whipple — her hobbies were n't fit for publication ! |
| 14 | Come , friendly bombs , and fall on Slough It is n't fit for humans now There is n't grass to graze a cow Swarm over , Death . |
| 15 | I told you that butter was n't good for watches ! ’ he said angrily to the March Hare . |
| 16 | But it is n't good for Sarah . ’ |
| 17 | Frost ai n't good for plants , it turns them black and kills them off if you ai n't careful , but I reckon grass must be OK . |
| 18 | Of curse , there 's always a war going on somewhere — but if it ai n't good for business , it seems you wo n't find the concerned young darlings of today writing songs about it . |
| 19 | He said he did n't want the family name in disrepute , it was n't good for business . |
| 20 | Of curse , there 's always a war going on somewhere — but if it ai n't good for business , it seems you wo n't find the concerned young darlings of today writing songs about it . |
| 21 | It was n't uncommon for adults to exceed four feet in length and yes , they were dangerous . |
| 22 | But it was n't uncommon for clients to stand waiting all night . |
| 23 | Er but we we was n't sure for North Wales that it 's the type ! |
| 24 | He was n't famous for understanding and sympathy . |
| 25 | It was only now that I realized that Lineker was n't Arabic for goal ! |
| 26 | Barry is n't short for Barfield , is it . |
| 27 | He said I have n't those for years ! |
| 28 | It was a shed hand actually , he did n't , was n't responsible for cash although he helped the cashier and er , I well remember this erm in those days the conductor used to either run into depot with the bus or he 'd get relief on the Cornhill , he walked down to the depot carrying his cash in his cash bag and then he 'd sit in the paying in room and he 'd laboriously cam carried out his cash , piling the pennies into stacks , the ha'pennies , the tokens , the sixpences , every denomination . |
| 29 | ‘ The Thing would n't have let us come right here if it was n't safe for nomes . ’ |
| 30 | I 'll just I was n't first for travel . |