Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] for one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that , even with daily case conferences , it was not possible for one nurse either to supervise or take responsibility for the individualised care of each client . |
| 2 | It was not uncommon for one man to hold land in several different tenures and to combine the roles of tenant and landlord . |
| 3 | It is not uncommon for one parent to ‘ use ’ the child 's illness for their own purposes in these domestic problems . |
| 4 | Darwin 's vera causa argumentation shows that natural selection is not tautologous for one reason , ultimately . |
| 5 | I 'm not worried for one reason and one alone , the best reason in the world . |
| 6 | It was not unknown for one man to chair a dozen committees and even to attend more than thirty committee meetings in one week , though the average load was , of course , much less than these extremes . |
| 7 | ( b ) the likelihood of the bid being contested or rival offers being made — it is not unknown for one bid to precipitate another ; |
| 8 | Kroll estimates that shareholdings controlled by Mr Hussein are worth at least $1 billion : not bad for one man 's retirement savings . |