Example sentences of "[am/are] not [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But sadly the works of art are not destined for any gallery … they remain a very private and personal part of Kylie 's life . |
2 | Dr Alun Gee , NRA technical manager for the Welsh region , said , ‘ We are not looking for any relaxation in current standards ’ and the objectives will contain a ‘ no deterioration ’ clause . |
3 | Living persons are not fitted for such transmission , and even the dead must be guaranteed by their " solid achievement " ( political , literary , military , or other ) . |
4 | Us women are not to blame for this AIDS |
5 | In theory , you can convert a road shoe to cross-country shoe or vice versa , but as midsoles and uppers are not designed for such changes , it would not always to wise to try to . |
6 | Is this , all these wonderful protection of animals , dogs and horses and so on , and pet shops and so on , do , does the Chief Fire Officer think in his local knowledge , that most of these have been inspected by his officers , or does he get the feeling there , that sometimes the district councils are not asking for these inspections ? |
7 | Consequently , Re concentration data are not reported for these analyses , but the Os data are reported to illustrate the level of reproducibility of these measurements . |
8 | But Wittgenstein has been seen to argue convincingly that naming is a subsidiary use of language and that many substantives are not used for this purpose ( the psychological participles like ‘ thinking ’ being the obvious example ) and , furthermore , that naming itself is not a sort of primal act of speech acquisition but a clutch of language-games that need to be mastered like any others . |
9 | Because they are not paid for this service , there may be a socially less-than-optimal amount of bee-keeping . |
10 | Therefore , we 're not , other than the specific items that appear on your additions list , we 're not looking for any growth in the base budget at this stage , over and above that that 's already built into your budget base . |
11 | Juliet , I 'm afraid you 're not prepared for this search at all , you do n't know what you 've got into , and I think you ought to call it off right now . |
12 | Because when you are 12,000 miles away you 're not playing for any country . |
13 | ‘ Do n't get me wrong — we 're not asking for any favours from the referee , ’ said the inspirational Leeds midfielder . |
14 | I 'm not looking for some sinecure of a job with the cosy family firm , Lucy ! |
15 | Yep I 've decided I 'm not going for that Audi Matt |
16 | she says we 're just not gon na be able to use drawers that 's all she said I 'm not going for another bed |
17 | I tell you , I 'm not giving you a penny more for clothes , I 'm not paying for any driving lessons when you 're seventeen , I 'm not shelling out for another disco , I 'm not giving you another lift to a party that everyone else in your year 's going to and you 'd be a freak if you missed it . |
18 | You know I 'm not closed for any area because erm er I adapt I 've adapted to change you know . |
19 | ‘ I 'm not waiting for any session to finish . |