Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adv] for you " in BNC.
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1 | You 're a cretin ; she 's not for you . |
2 | But she 's not for you and she 's certainly not for me . |
3 | ‘ Very useful things , ladders , especially when you 're on the top of one — there 's nowhere for you to run , which I get the feeling you are contemplating , and I think even you are n't callous enough to push me off backwards . ’ |
4 | It 's a futile gesture , of course , because there 's nowhere for you to go . ’ |
5 | If you are taken to Harmondsworth after a long journey and several hours of interrogation by Immigration Officers , there is nowhere for you to lie down and rest . |
6 | It 's not for you — ! ’ |
7 | ‘ It 's not for you , ’ I replied frostily . |
8 | Anyway , you 're grown up now , it 's not for you to be as thick as thieves with the likes of her . ’ |
9 | ‘ It 's not for you to understand , ’ Nanny said , stifling a small hiccup . |
10 | And they say ‘ It 's not for you to think . ’ |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Okay well er er that 's the decision we make today so what what why do you think it 's not for you . |
13 | ‘ What a pity it 's not for you to guarantee ! |
14 | you know working type chairman or something , I do n't know , anyway it 's just for you to think about it |
15 | Do n't worry if you ca n't do it if you ca n't any of these any of these exercises that I give you by the way it 's not like homework it 's just for you to play with them to get the do them at your own pace . |
16 | It 's here for you — a great page designed to help on just about everything . |
17 | If , if you look in your books page one seven seven , you 'll see a beautifully illustrated instruction on how to do it , which you can refer to yourself this evening or later on in the course if you forget but I 'm now gon na show you how to do one as well , you , if you want to know it 's there for you to look up you take the bandage and fold it into your narrow fold band and put it round your leg , you 've got something to tie a reef knot round , okay ? if you know how to do a reef knot already fine , just do it , if you do n't , follow instructions . |
18 | Erm simply to remind you of the position of of Selby District in in that our interest in a new settlement emerged out of concern for the quality of life in existing villages in in Selby district , and concerns for the impact of future peripheral development in those villages , and not just peripheral development on the edge of York , although of course we acknowledge that as an important consideration and it is for that reason that we fully supported the County Council 's proposals in relation to greenbelt , erm you asked the question earlier in relation to the P P G advice and and the six criteria , erm in fact I 've already rehearsed that argument in my submission so I wo n't repeat it now , erm the fact that you chose to phrase the question that way I 'll take as a good omen as to the way I presented my submission , but it it it 's there for you to read again , the the the main point that I want to address is something that was raised by Mr Wincup yesterday , and that was the difference or not as between Selby district and Hambledon district , er M Mr Jewitt 's made reference earlier to his opposition to the new settlement , and in doing so he he he mentioned the settlement pattern in Hambledon district , he 'll correct me if I 'm wrong , but one of small dispersed villages , well in Selby district we do have villages of that nature , but the Northern part of of Selby district is significantly deferent to Hambledon , it 's characterized by much larger villages , and in fact the establishment of a new settlement would n't conflict with with the settlement pattern at all . |
19 | you ca n't , I mean , it 's there for you know |
20 | 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 . |
21 | It is not for you to say that the defendant foresaw the possibility of hitting the bystander : that is for the jury . |
22 | It is n't for you ; it 's a common kind of thing , cheap . |
23 | ‘ It is n't for you . |
24 | Admittedly that was not accepted by the Greater York authorities working party , but it is there for you , it is a base of technical information for you to use in your decision . |
25 | ‘ What is n't for you ? ’ |