Example sentences of "[pers pn] is not for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It is not for me to say what the states should do although I have a personal view . |
| 32 | ‘ Well , I simply can not believe that , for it is not for him to say . |
| 33 | It is not for us to judge . |
| 34 | ‘ It is not for us to steer these people or act on their behalf ’ , said the SPD spokesman Eduard Heussen . |
| 35 | It is not for us to make political decisions . |
| 36 | It is not for us to say we are going to do it . |
| 37 | ‘ It is not for us because we are going out of this business . |
| 38 | It is not for us to decide whether or not a book is racist or obscene or seditious ; society has laid down laws to make such judgments and has conferred upon statutory bodies the power to advise and assess on such matters — however imperfect or fickle such institutions may appear in their assessments . |
| 39 | And where such statutory means are slow to act or uncertain of their action it is not for us to make pre-emptive strikes in the name of propriety . |
| 40 | It is not for us to judge the personal morality of the decisions individuals have taken . |
| 41 | I would not exclude a consideration of the greenbelt functions served by the area , but it is not for us to question the correctness of the approval by the Secretary of State for the Environment of the general extent of the greenbelt for York . |
| 42 | The hon. Gentleman will understand that it is not for us to tie the hands of the Government of Kenya but to encourage , offer help and point the way whenever we possibly can . |
| 43 | It is not for us to query his decisions . |
| 44 | I would also I think put in a word for the work of the joint po policy panel erm which is shared between this committee and the social services committee because it seems to me that it is not for us to be thinking that there is a group of children for who nursery education is necessary er or desirable and a different group of children for whom something else erm is necessary and desirable , largely because of their parents ' position . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | It is not for you to say that the defendant foresaw the possibility of hitting the bystander : that is for the jury . |