Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The elders in the congregation will take careful note of what 's happening in the circuit with regards to these figures and the standard of er talks and so forth and the standard of teaching , well it 's not for us to quibble about it is it ? |
| 32 | I said it 's not for us anyway so |
| 33 | I do n't make any apologies for that , and maybe it is going over the old ground , but unless we do it , unless we try to do it , if we 've done it the way before been and it has n't produced what we , what we want , then surely it 's not for us to sit back and say , ‘ Well , it 's been through that and it has n't worked ’ , surely we ought to try again , and that 's what I hope to be doing , sort of value your support and see you . |
| 34 | It 's not for you — ! ’ |
| 35 | ‘ It 's not for you , ’ I replied frostily . |
| 36 | Anyway , you 're grown up now , it 's not for you to be as thick as thieves with the likes of her . ’ |
| 37 | ‘ It 's not for you to understand , ’ Nanny said , stifling a small hiccup . |
| 38 | And they say ‘ It 's not for you to think . ’ |
| 39 | 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 . |
| 40 | Okay well er er that 's the decision we make today so what what why do you think it 's not for you . |
| 41 | ‘ What a pity it 's not for you to guarantee ! |
| 42 | you know working type chairman or something , I do n't know , anyway it 's just for you to think about it |
| 43 | 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 . |
| 44 | It 's here for you — a great page designed to help on just about everything . |
| 45 | ‘ Here , let me pull the paper off now that you 've undone the ribbon and tape , or it wo n't feel as if it 's really for me . ’ |
| 46 | It could be an oversight , but it 's enough for me to put the law on his trail . ’ |
| 47 | Personally , forget as I say , I say it 's enough for me . |
| 48 | It 's enough for us to be able to mourn him . ’ |
| 49 | All that 's in it is a bed and a camping stove , but it 's home for us … if that 's what you really want . ’ |
| 50 | It 's maybe for her . ’ |
| 51 | That 's not what it 's about for me . ’ |
| 52 | It 's only for us ’ , which subsequently became yet another motto at Melin Meloch . |
| 53 | It it 's there for us to , to use as a , as a sore thumb exercise to ask questions but , but to actually do anything er , er as critical as saying , we 're gon na spend twelve thousand pounds next period and eleven thousand pound the period after and fourteen thousand the period after , er I do n't think that 's |
| 54 | 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 . |
| 55 | 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 . |
| 56 | you ca n't , I mean , it 's there for you know |
| 57 | She still maintains it is not for her to disassociate herself from people over whom she has no control . |
| 58 | This is the world of self-effacing service in which the heroine moves with assurance : even if servitors are visible , it is not for her to notice them . |
| 59 | But it is not for me to moralize . |
| 60 | Thus , it is not for me to sit in judgement upon Daniel Miller . |