Example sentences of "it be [not/n't] [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 It 's not all for me .
2 It 's not right for a married woman to have a man in the house and he not her husband , ’ he says .
3 It 's not right for politicians to offer a sanitised campaign cut off from the people they 're asking to elect them , ’ he said .
4 It 's not right for a young girl .
5 It 's not right for you to be here alone . ’
6 Once or twice she said , ‘ It 's not right for you to have so much to do , Em , ’ but mostly she just took the tea and sipped it and looked at Emmie as if she was n't anyone she knew very well , any more .
7 Good ball good tackle again by Whitlow and how often have I said that today and it 's not long for Collimore .
8 What does it matter it 's not long for this world
9 He said : ‘ It 's not possible for the Prince to keep his handicap high — he does n't have time to practise .
10 But surely it 's not possible for a man to live so long ? ’
11 So you get , if you like , a development here er of presidential authority and the perception of the presidency both from the point of view of incumbents and from the point of view of the American people and gradually in the twentieth century you get an increasing focus an increasing focus on the presidency as the engine of government , that it 's the president who makes things happen , it 's the president who fixes things , it 's the president who responds to crises and as the crises become more frequent and the crises become more intense so the focus on the president also expands and the Buchanan view is now no longer tenable , the Buchanan view it 's not possible for any president to play the dignified monarch .
12 University protocol means it 's not possible for a degree to be collected by proxy , but the attention her nomination brings to her cause is welcomed by her husband who was at the ceremony .
13 So it 's very very easy in that context for adults to exploit children 's compliance and er it 's easy for kids to be able to not refuse adults ' advances and I suppose that 's why there 's this business about erm y'know it 's it 's not possible for kids to give informed consent to sex .
14 It 's not perfect for me .
15 We 're gon na , we 're gon na stay on this issue of ownership and surpluses for a little time , cos it 's actually so important , but it 's not unreasonable for your pensioners to think that here was this pot of money to which one could dip into , but the only thing is the pot of money disappeared did n't it ?
16 Erm er I mean if you go back to 's view , i it is , it 's legitimate for the , for the masses to commit excesses , it 's not legitimate for the Party to promote them .
17 It 's not uncommon for ledgers boasting multicompany features to provide only for the consolidation of different company accounts when they all use a common chart of accounts .
18 It 's not uncommon for ledgers boasting multicompany features to provide only for the consolidation of different company accounts when they all use a common chart of accounts
19 It 's not uncommon for the ankles to swell up — you can relieve this by lying with your feet up ; avoid pop-socks and socks with tight elastic .
20 But for people who do suffer head injuries like Mrs Asmoyah , it 's not uncommon for them to suddenly come round a week or even ten days later and be perfectly okay .
21 It 's not uncommon for victims of rape to be so traumatized by the attack that they delay , or in some cases never report the matter to police .
22 ‘ And it 's not uncommon for them to blame each other , as they get older , for taking the decision not to have a family . ’
23 ‘ And it 's not uncommon for them to blame each other , as they get older , for taking the decision not to have a family . ’
24 it 's not uniformed for the whole sentence
25 It 's er , it 's not pleasant for them , and they 're doing it in wet weathers , but I mean whatever erm , I find for them you know , to wear , I mean , time after time they get their feet down and slip and get them in .
26 It 's not legal for him to inherit .
27 It 's not nice for the audience if I ca n't speak their language . ’
28 . 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 .
29 Except that since it 's not longer in the budget it 's not available for future spending .
30 It 's not good for him to play out there in the cold , ’ she said .
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