Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] not [prep] you [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | So we 'll sta er you do erm graduated assessment this afternoon , then we 'll start looking at erm , our assessment procedures we , you know S M P national curriculum and I mean , if you 're not around you know well |
2 | No they 're not for you miss . |
3 | 6 If you teach abroad , respect the customs and conventions of the country ; it 's not for you to shock or try to change their society . |
4 | And they say ‘ It 's not for you to think . ’ |
5 | ‘ What a pity it 's not for you to guarantee ! |
6 | ‘ It 's not for you to understand , ’ Nanny said , stifling a small hiccup . |
7 | She told me once to do some lines and I goes , ‘ It 's not worth you telling me to do them , because I wo n't do them ’ , and she goes , ‘ Well , I think you should do them ’ , and I goes , ‘ Well , I 'm not going to , so I do n't know what you 'll have to do with me ’ . |
8 | ‘ It 's not like you to run away from your responsibilities . |
9 | The woman in the yellow overall said , ‘ It 's not like you did n't pay for it . |
10 | ‘ It 's not like you did n't pay for it , ’ she said again . |
11 | It 's not like you to stay out like that . |
12 | It 's not like you to moan . |
13 | It is not for you to say that the defendant foresaw the possibility of hitting the bystander : that is for the jury . |
14 | In anger she wrote : — whatever you have a mind to do Ellen it is not for you to dictate Oreste 's future and I confess I was disturbed to have you write as though he were your son and not mine , which he is and you know you can not keep him and that it would be wrong . |
15 | ‘ It was not for you to say , ’ said Sarah proudly . |