Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] for [art] [adj] " 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 is not pleasant for a human being to pass judgment on another and say that he is evil through and through without any redeeming features , but that is the conclusion I am forced to come to about you . ’ |
| 5 | At present it is not possible for a foreign band to buy its airline tickets from Aeroflot with its rouble earnings , but only in hard currency . |
| 6 | However , the construction of a fixed index-replicating portfolio is not possible for a geometric index . |
| 7 | Lord Ackner felt that the route did not cease to be available simply because it was not possible for an unaccompanied child to walk it without danger . |
| 8 | Each unit represents a wide range of investments , spreading the risk to an extent that 's normally not possible for an individual investor . |
| 9 | And see whether or not there is basis for an agreement on that because if it is possible to get an agreement on that it is infinitely easier to persuade the government that regulations have to be written which cover all of these issues and cover all of the sectors and that therefore makes it easier to create a situation in which it is not possible for an independent company that wish to ignore the good practice guidelines to simply go ahead and do so . |
| 10 | Bearing in mind the figures and the fact that French farmers regularly burn lorry loads of English lamb and Italian grapes with complete impunity and that it is not possible for an English lorry firm to go to Germany and to load up with goods to bring back to the United Kingdom , should not the European Community try to walk before it tries to run ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's not right for a married woman to have a man in the house and he not her husband , ’ he says . |
| 14 | It 's not right for a young girl . |
| 15 | It is not usual for A level students to use footnotes , but it is sensible to know why and how they are used . |
| 16 | If it feels like an extreme observation — and , in parts , not unprescient for the great financial débâcles of the nineteenth and late twentieth centuries — Johnson was also voicing an intellectual 's fashionable enquiry into the lastingness of common interest . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It was not impossible for a poor gentleman to rise in the army , even without political connections , but for those lacking the interest of a great man promotion depended upon opportunities to demonstrate outstanding gallantry and leadership qualities . |
| 19 | ‘ But when a team is doing badly like we are , it 's not easy for a new player to settle in . |
| 20 | That was my job so therefore my hands had to be constantly clean and that 's not easy for a seventeen year old to keep his hands clean all the time but I had to . |
| 21 | ‘ Not easy for a middle-aged broad like me , ’ she joked to herself . |
| 22 | It was not easy for a spirited young woman like Peggy to be the wife of a country vicar . |
| 23 | Clearance and redevelopment took their toll in a planning system which decreed that the densities deemed acceptable by the Victorian house builders were not appropriate for the late twentieth century . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | SSP is not payable for the first three qualifying days in a PIW . |
| 26 | Housing benefit is not payable for the first £16.25 of rent outside London or £23.45 of rent within London for any student . |
| 27 | It 's not much for a hundred quid is it ? |
| 28 | Nearly one out of three sixteen year olds are without work , not much for the Tory law and order . |
| 29 | There is not substitute for a well-balanced calorie-reduced diet . |
| 30 | This is because of the eight-month lag in indexation , which means that the bond is not inflation-protected for the last six months of its life . |