Example sentences of "be not [adj] [prep] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am aware that it is not possible for me to call every Scottish Member at Scottish Question Time , but I thought that it was fair today — I hope that the House will agree — to get as far down the Order Paper as I possibily could . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , in the absence of all the facts , it is not possible for me to comment on the individual case , nor would I wish to do so in a public forum . |
| 3 | I have been in the House long enough to know that it is not appropriate for me to comment on evidence given to a Select Committee until that Committee has reported . |
| 4 | In this brief speech , it is not appropriate for me to attempt that task but I shall give the House three examples of the sort of arrangements for which the Government should press in the second half of 1992 when we have an opportunity to carry them forward . |
| 5 | It is not necessary for me to hold that otherwise lawful use of a highway can never amount to a public nuisance , whatever the circumstances and however excessive the use . |
| 6 | On the facts of this case it is not necessary for me to decide whether that view is right or wrong , and I should not decide it ; the point should be left open for full argument in a case where it is necessary to the decision . |
| 7 | ‘ This is so — how do you say ? — it is not easy for me to say , signorina . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It is not easy for me to talk of such things to you , ’ he murmured , a trifle hesitantly . |
| 9 | But when he was out injured during the early part of the season it was very difficult because it is not easy for me to start creating things . |
| 10 | When his pain became very severe , he prayed to God for his release , but then checked himself : ‘ It is not fit for me to prescribe when thou wilt , what thou wilt , when thou wilt . ’ |
| 11 | Yes there were criticism but it 's not appropriate for me to comment at the moment . |
| 12 | It 's not easy for me to do . |
| 13 | That 's not easy for me to admit , after twenty years coaching , but it 's the reality ’ . |
| 14 | It 's not essential for me to have four houses . |
| 15 | . But on crime prevention , I 'm for most part in plain clothes , I use my own car work and , I 'm not in a marked car , I do n't have a radio because my job , as I said from the beginning is very varied and therefore it 's not practical for me to have a radio . |
| 16 | And then I come down to Kerry all winter because it 's not good for me to stay up there myself all winter and I have got good lodgings here . |
| 17 | is n't necessary for me to do my job , but because I have a personal interest . |
| 18 | My My Lords I I 'm sure it is n't necessary for me in referring very briefly to the amendments to which er I have done er it is n't necessary for me to recount in full the arguments with which Your Lordships are already becoming very familiar . |
| 19 | This is a big , lonely house , and there is n't much for me to do . |
| 20 | Looking back on it , perhaps it was not appropriate for me to heckle the vicar over the inadequate parking facilities at St Dodimeads . |
| 21 | With Uncle 's help we all struggled on after he died , and when I got a bit older and left school it was not possible for me to contemplate leaving home to find a job and a new life outside Baldersdale . |
| 22 | Indeed , he predeceased Sir Nelson , which made my task a little easier , inasmuch as it was not necessary for me to carry out complicated inquiries in India . |
| 23 | For this purpose it was not necessary for me to stay on at school after I was sixteen and attend university . |
| 24 | I started playing when I was seven , so by the time The Stones happened it was not difficult for me to play , so I could appreciate it for the music alone . |
| 25 | Luckily they seemed to want , even need , to talk , so it was n't necessary for me to try to head him onto other subjects as I had felt might possibly have been the case . |
| 26 | ‘ It was n't possible for me to take time off work , ’ Ashley protested . |
| 27 | At the end we er , of the day I had to opt out because it was n't possible for me to fit in and someone else a , I 'm just thinking of the time taken for er , er housing manager or one of his er , staff to erm er , you know , to do that practical thing that 's all |
| 28 | It was n't difficult for me to fit in here . |
| 29 | ‘ Actually , it was n't hard for me to play a man ten years my junior , because I was not only physically younger but I 've always been emotionally immature . ’ |
| 30 | As he pointed out , it was n't safe for me to go back on my own . |