Example sentences of "[noun pl] would not be [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 In the long run it does not work ; if it did , the parents would not be asking for advice .
2 The commentaries would not be designed for the general reader but for the specialist , who , looking up Zapp , would find that the book , article or thesis he had been planning had already been anticipated and , more likely than not , invalidated .
3 Any batch failing the checks would not be forwarded for update until corrected .
4 Under Polish law , strikers would not be paid for the duration of the stoppages , and the two ministers said that the costs of the strike would drastically reduce the enterprise 's ability to increase wages .
5 Under Polish law , strikers would not be paid for the duration of the stoppages , and the two ministers said that the costs of the strike would drastically reduce the enterprise 's ability to increase wages .
6 The day dawned misty and drizzly so we went to have a look , confident heroics would not be called for .
7 She found the marching pace tiring and her clothes would not be recommended for military training , but she rarely complained .
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