Example sentences of "it [is] [not/n't] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , but it 's not for every day . |
| 2 | I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or |
| 3 | But we , surely we should n't , cos we 're , it 's not for a month , it 's only for |
| 4 | Yes , it 's not for a quarter , it 's only for , you know , whatever . |
| 5 | Oh , it 's not for a while anyway so you need n't worry . |
| 6 | It 's usually 95 degrees and humid , so it 's not for the lighthearted . ’ |
| 7 | It 's not for the unemployed . |
| 8 | It 's not for the faint-hearted but , if you 're prepared to put your hair in Wella 's hands , we 're sure you wo n't be disappointed . |
| 9 | " I was followed today — and it 's not for the first time , either . " |
| 10 | ‘ It 's not for the servant to reprimand the Master . ’ |
| 11 | It 's not for the planning authority |
| 12 | Okay , just about it now Okay , gon na ask each group what marks they 've given and why , now it 's not for the other team to justify it because it 's all a subjective thing but the thing is we 're hopefully marking them against the same criteria as everybody else because we 've all been in the same place and listened to the same things and read the same things , however , now we know obviously it does n't necessarily mean that everybody 's taken in the same things . |
| 13 | It 's not for the police to determine what information is right for disclosure . |
| 14 | It 's not for the Diary to speculate upon whose coat is cut better according to Richmond 's cloth , but we can report that none of the candidate 's pockets contained pen or paper a problem when taking down canvass details . |
| 15 | Well it 's erm , it 's not for the conversation content it 's the words . |
| 16 | It 's not for the school , it 's for a college . |
| 17 | To get rid of such furniture because it happens not to fit into present arrangements is rather like pulling down one wing of the house concerned just because it is not for the moment in use . |
| 18 | ‘ It is not for the Prince . ’ |
| 19 | The formal procedures of the House have not , so far , had to be changed following the introduction of television , and the Procedure Committee has taken the view that , unless a powerful case can be made to the contrary , it is not for the House to adapt to televising . |
| 20 | It is not for the superstar , nor for the superman . |
| 21 | It is not for the want of trying . |
| 22 | If it is not for the full amount of the debt , why is n't it ? |
| 23 | It is not for the squeamish , but equally it is not for the merely despairing . |
| 24 | It is not for the squeamish , but equally it is not for the merely despairing . |
| 25 | Furthermore , it is not for the duty-bearer to decide what action the duty requires ; some other ( superior ) body , will decide exactly what the body has to do . |
| 26 | It is not for the circumstance to give rise to something or other , but for it to give rise to just the effect . |
| 27 | In arguing this he not only collapses the specificity of consumption but also misrepresents the relationship between the ‘ individual ’ and the ‘ social ’ in Marx 's argument , for it is not for the individual consumer to recognize himself in another individual 's product anyway , but to recognize the socially-imprinted character and meaning of the product … and so to find in it the satisfaction of ‘ need ’ ( ibid : 30 ) . |
| 28 | ‘ And these stones — so unexpected in this magnificent country — because I confess it is not for the pleasures of civilisation that I came to this district but for the informing breadth and spectacles of Nature — reminded me of somewhere I knew not where and that was my over-selfish study which all but ended in a brute collision with yourselves ! ’ |
| 29 | Where the meaning of the statutory words is plain and unambiguous it is not for the judges to invent fancied ambiguities as an excuse for failing to give effect to its plain meaning because they themselves consider that the consequences of doing so would be inexpedient , or even unjust or immoral . |
| 30 | It is the law which prevails over every other form of law , and it is not for the court to say that a parliamentary enactment , the highest law in this country , is illegal . |