Example sentences of "be not [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " I am not ready for grandchildren . "
2 ‘ I have tried to tell you in the past — at least to make you see — I am not fit for marriage , do n't you understand ? ’
3 I regret that for geographical and personal reasons I am not eligible for re-election and shall be leaving the committee altogether .
4 Proteasome subunits encoded by the major histocompatibility complex are not essential for antigen presentation
5 Some items are not cheap for fun — they 're cheap for a reason . ’
6 In contrast , the Copenhagen report cites rates derived from population-based data ( eg , around 10 livebirths per 100 treatment cycles ) because effectiveness rates for individual clinics are not useful for health planning .
7 Although it contains much information that is very valuable for academic research on a wide variety of topics ( the family , poverty , the elderly , housing conditions and so on ) in the form in which OPCS release it , the data are not easy for university researchers to use .
8 Although such projects are not uncommon for students in the colleges ( and they are also the ‘ entrée ’ for library instruction here ) the projects tend to come earlier in their courses .
9 They are not due for release until 1992 , and are among some 400 young men held in Greek prisons for their refusal on religious grounds to perform military service .
10 In fact , work and life are not separate for women . ’
11 The IPR even states that formal qualifications are not necessary for PR personnel .
12 The interview panel will be interested in exploring the recruit 's capabilities in several relevant areas , while always remaining mindful that formal qualifications are not necessary for advice work .
13 The biochemical and pathological process in AD takes years to develop senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles ( before dementia ) and the plaques and tangles are not specific for AD .
14 Most symptoms in infants and children are not specific for HIV infection .
15 Do you think there are any areas of employment which are not appropriate for women ?
16 Checklists are not appropriate for people who do not have inti-mate knowledge of a child over a period of some weeks .
17 But again , do check first to ensure that the fabric can withstand steam and high temperatures , as certain fabrics are not suitable for steam cleaning .
18 The dogs need lots of exercise , but because they have now reached their age of retirement and have been reared as pets they are not suitable for shows .
19 As this tax can not be reclaimed , the bonds are not suitable for non-taxpayers .
20 However , our experience indicates that certain holidays are not suitable for customers who rely upon wheelchairs for mobility or have certain other disabilities .
21 It seems to me that formulation of the precise grounds upon which overpayments of tax ought to be recoverable and of any exceptions to the right of recovery , may involve nice considerations of policy which are properly the province of Parliament and are not suitable for consideration by the courts .
22 The most fundamental criticism raised on educational grounds is that objectives may be suitable for training programmes but are not suitable for education .
23 Ideas , it seems , can not be made into things , because various truths about them are not suitable for transmutation into truths about things .
24 The basic DBMS models such as the relational are not suitable for manipulation of the fine structure of documents mainly due to the problems of normalization and aggregation of textual data [ 1 ] which in general terms result from an inadequate representation of complex objects [ 19 ] .
25 There are very high level languages on the market which enable certain types of systems to be developed quickly and easily , but they are not as fast as the traditional languages , and so they are not suitable for recruitment applications .
26 Most c.c.d. delay lines are not suitable for use in reverberation circuits .
27 However , if there is more than one speaker , each has to be provided with an individual microphone , and the speech signals therefore have to be fed to the camcorder via an audio mixer ; hence , tie-clip mikes are not suitable for use with large groups of people .
28 It is often said that Order 53 procedure is designed to be speedy and that cases raising significant disputes of fact are not suitable for resolution under Ord. 53 .
29 These toys are not suitable for children under five and the offer is available only while stocks last , up to and including Saturday September 26 .
30 These toys are not suitable for children under five years and the offer is available , while stocks last , up to and including Saturday , September 26 .
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