Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] to be [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 The problem is , however , that state radio stations are not intended to be used for the purpose of broadcasting beyond state frontiers ; indeed , it was decided in 1978 to forbid these stations from using short wave transmitters with sufficient power to reach other states .
2 The review is not expected to be completed for three or four years but initial findings could be implemented by this autumn 's statement on spending .
3 For a start there were no agreed criteria for subdividing the cerebral cortex into regions , and criteria were not destined to be developed for about another century .
4 But with either system , the same crops are not allowed to be sowed for more than one year in four so that any soil disease is not perpetuated .
5 children were not allowed to be employed for different lengths of times and social change
6 Despite this vote the matter of the BDDA 's name was not allowed to be forgotten for long .
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