Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We talked about that for a while and that was when I got the idea of using the mud wagon-not just for him but for the McLaren girl too , and just like before I could see myself sitting in it with her . |
| 2 | Since the days of Queen Victoria the method of choosing bishops for the Church of England had changed , not wholly for the better . |
| 3 | If the Minister is not prepared to shoulder the burden on behalf of the British taxpayer , is the time not right for him to work with the European Community in establishing a Europewide diversification initiative ? |
| 4 | Somehow they must disentangle the satellites ( which are for sale ) from the land-based computers and data banks , which make sense of the satellites information but which are not apparently for sale . |
| 5 | The jump in share prices was comparable to yesterday 's but the euphoria quickly ebbed away as it dawned on investors that — in terms of the immediate prospects — not much had changed and what had changed was not entirely for the better . |
| 6 | That was not entirely for lack of trying . |
| 7 | I suspect it is not entirely for the good . |
| 8 | You 've got to be ambitious , not necessarily for yourself , but for your company to be among the best in the world and you 've got to strive to get it there . |
| 9 | Not necessarily for us yet , but we 've been asked by Special Branch to take it on board . |
| 10 | But democrats are not necessarily for de-centralisation . |
| 11 | If you 've got forty or more people , use sound amplification — not necessarily for volume but for presence . |
| 12 | All citizens have a responsibility to be involved in the politicoeconomic decisions which influence the AL of maintaining a safe environment — not necessarily for their own safety , but for the safety of others and especially for their children and , indeed , their children 's children . |
| 13 | The concept , not necessarily for production , making the most relevant progress through its visual beauty , packaging of mechanicals or occupants , aerodynamics or body engineering |
| 14 | Not necessarily for what he did on the pitch , although the trickery and goals certainly helped but more importantly the presence of the man , and excitement he inspired amongst his colleagues . |
| 15 | DEPOSITED ABROAD Choosing a suitable foreign currency bank account may mean shopping around , not necessarily for the highest interest rates but for the best service available |
| 16 | Pressed flowers can be used on many other printed objects , and not necessarily for commercial purposes . |
| 17 | A mile along this road was Rocky Valley , which is also a good hunting ground for birds of prey — not necessarily for barn owls , with all the buzzards and kestrels competing , but no doubt our pair would venture over there at some time to see what they could pick up . |
| 18 | An exciting development ( not necessarily for steam enthusiasts ) is the plan to introduce a three unit railcar in approximately 18 months time . |
| 19 | It almost goes without saying that in contemporary society a certain amount of money is an important human requirement , not necessarily for its own sake ( though that may also be the case ) , but because it is the wherewithal for other requirements . |
| 20 | Actually utilise our space not necessarily for the public which obviously is difficult to get to the disabled people etc but using it for something like that . |
| 21 | A substantial amount of prospecting may have been undertaken in some of the areas , but not necessarily for the deposit styles mentioned above . |
| 22 | The company 's executive managers are responsible for managing the organization that is set up , not necessarily for managing the change work itself . |
| 23 | Erm and as many a as many people I have contact with through either the tenants ' group or through the the Dayroom , which was erm set up in the probation office , but was for people who lived in the area , not necessarily for |
| 24 | Further consideration is to be given to this topic , but it was agreed that it would be generally more helpful if we understand that family services , were not necessarily for those with families , but a celebration of the whole church . |
| 25 | There are obvious dangers of distortion , omission or misrepresentation , not necessarily for sinister reasons but more likely because of subconscious or professional bias . |
| 26 | This month , I 'm showing you how to create quite small patios , though not necessarily for small gardens . |
| 27 | But he warned : ‘ There are now too many examples of nations whose entire economic , political and judicial structures are being subverted , not necessarily for political motives but for nakedly financial ones . |
| 28 | Erm , I think at the back of some people 's minds there was this pressure , you know that 's why a few did return to work and I mean I can understand some of them returning to work but not necessarily for the reasons they 've stated . |
| 29 | Not necessarily for , but from the town |
| 30 | On the other hand , though , we do in society have erm all sorts of erm apparatuses and institutions , not necessarily for reconciling different evaluations , but for co-ordinating them I would say . |