Example sentences of "not [adv] for an " in BNC.
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| 1 | A For a start your aquarium water is much too alkaline not only for an Amazon aquarium but also to keep Discus in . |
| 2 | It called not only for an investigation of the sentencing powers and practice of the criminal courts , but of the sentencing process itself . |
| 3 | Is my hon. Friend aware that , for many years within the referral area of the Plymouth eye infirmary , people have had to wait excessively long periods not only for an initial eye examination but for subsequent treatment ? |
| 4 | The Bouncer is used not just for an aerobic workout but also for creative strengthening and flexibility exercises . |
| 5 | He had treated her exactly as he 'd said he would , and not even for an instant had Kate had even a bat 's twinkling that he thought of her as an attractive woman . |
| 6 | Basically , we can not afford to leave anything lying around , not even for an instant , or it will be history . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not here for an apology , ’ Kelly said quietly . |
| 8 | 40 screens really is n't much for an arcade adventure , and I counted roughly 16 main puzzles , with a fair helping of cherries ( you have to collect 20 ) hidden behind the scenery . |