Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [verb] for [det] purpose " in BNC.
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| 1 | The money has not been used for that purpose . |
| 2 | The proceedings of the House should not be used for that purpose . |
| 3 | for so long as may be necessary to enable the vehicle , if it can not be used for such purpose without stopping in that length of road , to be used for fire brigade , ambulance or police purposes or in connection with any building operation , demolition or excavation , the removal of any obstruction to traffic , the maintenance , improvement or reconstruction of that length of road , or the laying , erection , alteration , repair or cleaning in or near to that length of road of any traffic sign or sewer or of any main , pipe or apparatus for the supply of gas , water or electricity , or of any telegraph or telephone wires , cables , posts or supports . |
| 4 | Coarse sand can not be used for this purpose , because it soon enlarges the hole through which it flows . |
| 5 | Unless the trustee allows otherwise , a proof in respect of money owed on a bill of exchange , promissory note or other negotiable instrument or security upon which the debtor is liable can not be admitted for any purpose , unless the document or a certified copy is produced ( r 6.108 ) . |