Sentence examples for not for things from inspiring English sources

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Previous methods of sound synthesis for shells did not take this into account, James said, and the result was a clean, clear sound, appropriate for bells and wind chimes, but not for things that crash and rumble.

All this as the E-minor chords turn the wistfulness into nostalgia, and nostalgia into a sense of loss, not for things lost, but, the listener intuits from the counterpoint horn-synth stabs in the chorus, for things never found.

As David's preoccupation with Ruth and James becomes increasingly malevolent, an archetype emerges: the disaffected blogger, "searching not for things to love but a place to put his rage".

The consultant charged the city only for out-of-pocket costs, like travel expenses, but not for things like the production of the reports or the hours logged in preparing it.

http://t.co/Cx2mUkBa — LeMond (@LeMondHQ) 17 Jan 13 — ROBERT MACKEY While we are waiting for Lance Armstrong to complete the confession of all confessions, let us revisit some memorable occasions from the past when public figures went on television to express remorse (or not) for things they did.

You are thinking of California congressman Brad Sherman, who told Yellen: God's plan is not for things to rise in the autumn, as a matter of fact, that's why we call it fall, nor is it God's plan for things to rise in the winter, through the snow.

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Republicans aren't for things.

But E=m (dropping the c²) is not true for things that are not sitting still.

Do not stay quiet, and do not apologize for things that are out of your control.

Teach which is the "naughty finger" and why it is only good for certain things and not for other things.

Not only for things.

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