Example sentences of "be not [adj] for us " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | And it is not possible for us to know anything at all about him unless he is generous enough to disclose himself Another book in this series has tackled the question of revelation ; suffice it to say at this point that without revelation we can not say anything about the Lord who is Spirit . |
| 3 | ‘ It is not appropriate for us to comment further . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ While any loss of business is not good for us , it would certainly not make a great deal of difference , ’ he added . |
| 5 | It is not necessary for us in the present case to decide whether this distinction is a legitimate one and I do not think we should assume to do so . |
| 6 | Clearly then , it is not necessary for us , in constructing the analytical model of a market in process , to postulate such a rigid compartmentalization of roles . |
| 7 | As competent users of English , it is not easy for us , when looking at a piece of discourse which we understand , to imagine how it appears to the language learner . |
| 8 | The time is not right for us seriously to consider the proposition . |
| 9 | But that is not true for us , as the argument up to now has established . |
| 10 | It is not safe for us here ; Fedorov is a monster . |
| 11 | Trouble is , some of them have made the mistake I think , of saying well it 's not good for us because we do n't do really old furniture you know . |
| 12 | ‘ She 's not responsible for us any more . |
| 13 | However a letter giving the details of grant aid for 1988 was not available for us until Easter . |
| 14 | Now that Joyce knew and understood the reason for the onset of her phobia , it was not difficult for us to work together to help her overcome it . |