Example sentences of "[pron] be not [adj] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not concerned for myself . |
| 2 | On the hon. Gentleman 's first question , I am not responsible for what the press say about particular matters . |
| 3 | I am not responsible for what the Prime Minister has said . |
| 4 | The Minister may be surprised to learn that I am not responsible for what is said by Her Majesty 's official Opposition . |
| 5 | I am not responsible for what is said by Her Majesty 's official Opposition . |
| 6 | With the best will in the world , I am not responsible for what was said over the weekend or for what may to be a contradiction . |
| 7 | I am not ready for him to achieve that moment of glory . |
| 8 | ‘ No , Melody , I 'm not sorry for what we did . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not sorry for anything I 've done , but I 'm not proud either . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't think I 'm not grateful for what you 've done for Mum and the boys , ’ she said , aware that her gratitude sounded stiff and forced . |
| 11 | The trouble with anonymous contributions to this page , not that I 'm not grateful for anything I can get , is that the people who send them ca n't get a lovely Community Care mug whereas those like Nicholas Holbrook , ( see below ) who refuse to hide their creative light under a bushel , have a mug winging its way to them at this very moment . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not right for you , and we both know it . ’ |
| 13 | I was walking in my sleep , I told you , I 'm not responsible for what happens in the night … . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm not responsible for my dreams . |
| 15 | I 'm not likely for you to do it . |
| 16 | ‘ If that 's the Press , ’ SOCO called out to the PC guarding the door , ‘ I 'm not ready for them yet … ’ |
| 17 | I was n't sure for whom they would be praying . |
| 18 | ‘ I was n't concerned for myself , Harris . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But I was n't ready for it . |
| 20 | When my alarm clock rang at seven I was n't ready for it . |
| 21 | Hitherto , when they asked us to obey those laws , we have known that we could change them , but hereafter a combination of people with different languages , understandings and cultures can set , and are by combination setting , upon us standards , rules and laws which may be suitable for Greece , central or northern Europe , France or Spain but which are not right for us . |
| 22 | In the first place , we asked for a salary rise , a reduction in land rents and more fertile land because usually the owners round there would rent us plots which were n't good for anything . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't feel there are any young players coming through to threaten my position which is not good for me . |
| 24 | ‘ You must not worry about me , ’ she said quickly , ‘ you are not responsible for me , mind , and I will not be beholden . ’ |
| 25 | Advantages include the fact that you are not responsible for their rents if they leave and that you have a clearly-defined personal space , however small . |
| 26 | But you can try to improve the situation by realising you are not responsible for his behaviour and , slowly but firmly , letting him know what is no longer acceptable . |
| 27 | Compared to other people maybe , yes mum you 're not grateful for what you 've got |
| 28 | But you 're not right for you t start passing laws , which any case you ca n't adhere to until you have new er er tenancy , you ca n't enforce them . |
| 29 | I mean probably women are more daring you know because they 've got less to lose in a way I suppose if you if you 're not a councillor you can be more er you know or if you 're not worried for your job or you know or if there is n't a definite structure I suppose in the lodge there 's the definite people that always say the same things you know what I mean and it 's it 's less easy to be spontaneous in that situation I would think you know . |
| 30 | Anyway , you 're not responsible for them , are you ? ’ |