Example sentences of "[not/n't] suitable for [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | Here I was wearing a shirt and an old pair of grey flannel trousers ; they were clean , for I had washed them , but they were certainly not suitable for calling on an ambassador . |
2 | I hope that he and other members of the Labour party will eventually be talked out of their past commitment to mixed ability teaching at all levels , for , as the three wise men have confirmed , that is not suitable for delivering the broad and balanced curriculum at which the Government are aiming . |
3 | A ‘ Unfortunately , whilst you can use this ‘ guestimating ’ method for the neckband and certain staple double bed fabrics , it is not suitable for stocking stitch . |
4 | Some cliffs are very slippery or in very windy positions and are therefore not suitable for abseiling . |
5 | It can be snorted'' or injected but it does not vaporise easily and is not suitable for inhaling or smoking . |
6 | If double beds are not suitable for sharing , rollaways are usually available ; these will be charged for locally . |
7 | The facilities in the flat were not suitable for sharing between strangers . |
8 | The problem has arisen in the social sciences because classical statistics were originally developed to meet the requirements of the natural sciences and reflect a deductive style of hypothesis development which is not suitable for exploring dirty data in the context of amorphous and incomplete theories . |
9 | The ordinary letter and recorded delivery services are not suitable for sending money or valuables through the post . |
10 | The planners felt that online services are not suitable for browsing for general ideas . |
11 | For some companies special offers are more difficult because their product may only be used by professions also , such as hairdressers , or it may be perishable and not suitable for selling through the post . |
12 | The only time you will find bream layers in stillwaters is in small or narrow lakes and canals where there is too little room for more than one beat , and small waters are not suitable for growing big bream anyway . |
13 | Surrounded on three sides by railway , it is not suitable for housing because of the large concentration of industry around that area . |