Example sentences of "not [adj] for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said yesterday that it was not profitable for the new trust members to speculate on why the Scottish Office had not appointed a member of the medical school . |
| 2 | it 's not uniformed for the whole sentence |
| 3 | And he admits : ‘ It is not normal for the Spanish people to leave the place where you were born for long spells . |
| 4 | It was not possible for the NFER project team to study in any detail the role of investigative work in a graduated test scheme , partly because few schools associated with the project had gone very far towards introducing it into their curricula . |
| 5 | Drawing on an analysis of American inter-organizational relations Lindblom argues that it is simply not possible for the central state to impose its wishes on the local state . |
| 6 | It was not seemly for the Second Son to outshine the father in this way and I knew instinctively that before a year had passed there would be more building in the compound . |
| 7 | In the event that the defender contends that the case is not appropriate for the Optional Procedure , argument to that effect can be made , but insofar as the Diet Roll will be heard approximately eight weeks after service of the Summons , a decision as to how to proceed will require to be taken at an early stage . |
| 8 | Housing benefit is not payable for the first £16.25 of rent outside London or £23.45 of rent within London for any student . |
| 9 | Nearly one out of three sixteen year olds are without work , not much for the Tory law and order . |
| 10 | It is quite possible and not unusual for the transsexual man or woman to marry and have children . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's not unusual for the big equinox tides to bring 'em in . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm expecting him to report and , with five matches in the next four weeks , any player who is not fit for the first game will not necessarily miss the rest of them , ’ said Taylor . |
| 13 | It is not uncommon for the same Commission officials concerned with proposing draft legislation to be responsible for the enforcement of that legislation against member states when it is passed . |
| 14 | This was not feasible for the current project , hence these tags were replaced by more general tags . |
| 15 | Where parents or children were not present for the whole conference they should receive as a minimum " written confirmation of the main findings of the conference , a note of who attended and who was absent and confirmation of the decisions and recommended plan of action " . |
| 16 | In an urban environment , basement flats are not advisable for the single dweller . |
| 17 | In this way a defence that the property was already damaged and that the defendant is not responsible for the present damage can be countered . |
| 18 | Day works should be bed as they provide no incentive for a contractor to be efficient because he or she is not responsible for the efficient use of resources , the profit is guaranteed and there may be a risk of double payment . |
| 19 | Furthermore , in type I diabetic patients , hyperglycaemia redyces gastric emptying indicating that insulin is not responsible for the inhibitory effect of hyperglyucaemia on gastrointestinal function . |
| 20 | There was a connection of sorts — Carolan was Stavanger 's son-in-law , but fathers are not responsible for the political views of the husbands of their daughters , and there was no evidence — apart from the election address in his desk — that Stavanger took much interest in the political life of the Carolans . |
| 21 | The mean time taken to achieve a normal cry , although shorter in the artemether group , was not significantly so , and the difference was not responsible for the significant difference in coma resolution times . |
| 22 | In order to preserve certain client relationships it may be necessary for a partner ( not responsible for the particular specialisation required ) to maintain personal control whilst delegating the execution of the task to the group or department concerned . |
| 23 | Nature , however , was not responsible for the hard line of his mouth , nor the bleakness of his expression . |
| 24 | The Liberal Democrats might be Cinderella , but they are not responsible for the 40 years of failure of the Two Ugly Sisters . |
| 25 | They did as much if not more for the internal cohesion of antislavery as in impressing the outside world . |
| 26 | Living off paw-paw ( papaya ) , mango and pineapple might sound delicious , but is not practical for the long term . |
| 27 | These too are a set of tables , but they are more detailed , and are not available for the lowest area level ( Enumeration District/Output Area ) . |
| 28 | For HE such forecasts have been confined to the university sector as data are not available for the public sector . |
| 29 | Opinion in Washington had slowly been moving , during the previous three months , to the conclusion that it was not essential for the Soviet Union to participate in the final stages of the Pacific conflict . |
| 30 | The pony/horse could have a stable and rugs , these items are a necessity for the highly bred horse but not essential for the hardy ponies . |