Example sentences of "not [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Primers were made from a section of mycobacterial specific ( 65 kilodalton gene , TB1 and 2 ) groEL gene which is conserved among known mycobacteria but not specific for M tuberculosis . |
| 3 | Most symptoms in infants and children are not specific for HIV infection . |
| 4 | Some of the things in the Maastricht treaty do n't make a lot of sense and some of the things that are not controversial for example , do n't make a lot of sense unless Europe does grow . |
| 5 | Bob Weighill , the home unions secretary , added : ‘ It is not normal for rugby union players to work while on tour . ’ |
| 6 | This approach is not possible for hepatitis B virus negative hepatocellular carcinoma , however , which is more common than hepatitis B virus related hepatocellular carcinoma in the West . |
| 7 | Without proper and relevant performance data about how a school is performing , it is not possible for parents to make an informed and therefore correct choice about a school . |
| 8 | Further even that this , although it is not possible for knitters to write their own programs for Form , there are programs that lend themselves to a great deal of adaptation and change that can be used to knit almost any type of garment . |
| 9 | Furthermore , they designed the experiments to ensure the detected events were ‘ space-like separated ’ ; in other words , it was not possible for signals travelling at or below the speed of light to pass between the two measuring devices . |
| 10 | It is not possible for example to predict that Mr Smith will have a heart attack or that Mrs Williams will fall over in the snow and break her leg . |
| 11 | He calculated it was not possible for Sandy , kneeling on that platform , to reach down to the beam , impossible for her to have attached the rope from that perch . |
| 12 | The variety of comment illustrates that it is not possible for outsiders to specify criteria of competent practice without indulging in prescriptive evaluation . |
| 13 | This is not possible for patients on rate-slowing drugs such as beta blockers , ACE inhibitors and calcium blockers . |
| 14 | So it 's very very easy in that context for adults to exploit children 's compliance and er it 's easy for kids to be able to not refuse adults ' advances and I suppose that 's why there 's this business about erm y'know it 's it 's not possible for kids to give informed consent to sex . |
| 15 | Due to the restrictions imposed by the airlines and the railways , we regret that it is not possible for passengers to take their own bikes . |
| 16 | Whilst it was clearly not possible for news organizations to make many savings in editorial costs since they employ relatively few full-time journalists , they necessarily turned to the production areas . |
| 17 | It 's just not right for Anna . ’ |
| 18 | She thought adoption was not right for D because ‘ adoption involved merely a loss to D — there is no real gain from it to her ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time , we went for Peter Beardsley , but it was not right for Everton . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's not right for politicians to offer a sanitised campaign cut off from the people they 're asking to elect them , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Headphones are not practicable for hearing aid wearers because the proximity of the headphone causes acoustic feedback in the aids . |
| 22 | He said it was not usual for patients to be left alone for long periods of time and organisation on the ward involved was usually very good . |
| 23 | Mortgage facilities were generous and , although prices were low in national terms in 1982 — between £10 000 for single studio flats and £16 500 for maisonettes — they were not low for Tyneside . |
| 24 | Built in the days when the knocker-up came to each house to wake the workers , miners could chalk the times of their shifts on the slates so that the knocker-up could let them sleep if they were not due for work when he came by . |
| 25 | Under US anti-laws Ford was not due for clearance to buy more than $15m of Jaguar stock until 18 October . |
| 26 | ‘ I long to see Charity again but I 'm not due for home leave yet awhile . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | He is not due for release until 2001 . |
| 29 | Although not due for release until 2001 , the 45-year-old was recently let out of his low-security prison to spend a weekend with his wife Brenda who bought him a £35,000 K-reg Mercedes as a coming home present . |
| 30 | The eight other players will get an exclusive copy of SummerSlam ‘ 92 on video from Silvervision — not due for release until mid-October . |