Example sentences of "'s [not/n't] [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 Now when you read through it , she 's not covered for anything .
2 ‘ But when Jim , who 's not noted for his sense of humour , suddenly went all angry and superior it came as a bit of a shock for her . ’
3 Not like it is now ; it 's not rained for twenty years . ’
4 Well it 's not trickled for a while has it ?
5 ‘ But darling , she 's only just eighteen , ’ Nora said to Louise , ‘ and she 's not trained for anything .
6 He 's had plenty of dealing with your sort — he 's not fooled for one minute and neither am I ! ’
7 The justification seems to have got lost along the way , but the attitude has prevailed until recently — you could argue about precise dates , but Philip Larkin plumped for 1963 — and it 's not done for yet .
8 She 's not painted for so long that she 'll just have to be encouraged more and more .
9 He 's not asked for our sympathy , has he ?
10 Well , since he 's not pressed for time , perhaps one more .
11 So as you said the danger is that it 's not balanced for our delegates and the ideal is that we want the combination of all four .
12 ‘ It 's a wonder she 's not mistaken for a boilerman .
13 But it 's not recommended for everyone — after all , things could get rather choppy during the rush-hour …
14 ( odd ) It 's a bird , but it 's not adapted for flight .
15 Erm with regard to a site specific policy , if it 's additional , and there 's no clear need for it it 's not catered for within the allocation which is er provided for within the structure plan , then we could be left with a major site with a clear commitment to its development or its suitability for development and and no end user .
16 Oil is now the least popular for central heating after the 1970's oil crisis ; it 's not used for room heaters except in the form of paraffin .
17 Well not if it 's not designed for it .
18 Erm , I think we ought to make it very clear again , that we can now trace calls , and er , I hope the press are noting that and making as much as they can of it , because that 's the sort of thing that helps to remove malicious calls , which go which cost a lot of money , and a lot of time , and also put somebody else 's life in danger when an appliance has been called out to something that it 's not required for .
19 Good job he 's not insured for it .
20 It 's not meant for you ! ’
21 Mm , it 's not meant for .
22 You know , that 's not meant for parking !
23 summer , I suppose it 's not meant for summer cos it 's got long sleeves .
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