Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the other possibility to take Stella 's point is that if there is a change that 's come up because of an audit , where a particular job has been audited and you know that within the next week or so another similar job is being audited , it may make sense to refer it 'til the next meeting , providing you 're not deferring it for a long period of time , to compar the results of the two jobs . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not asking you for a penny . ’ |
| 3 | Yeah he 's not taking me for a ride or anything . |
| 4 | In Berry ( No. 2 ) , the applicant , B , had been convicted of making an explosive in circumstances giving rise to the reasonable suspicion that he was not making it for a lawful object . |
| 5 | She tossed her head , aware she was n't fooling him for a minute . |