Example sentences of "it be not [prep] me " in BNC.

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31 It 's not worth me going , I 'll see how I feel , sit there snivelling always .
32 It 's not bad no , no but I 'm just saying it 's not in me , and so wh when everyone else is like mucking around , making fun of me , you know , I do n't do things like that so I do n't think other people can but they do .
33 It 's not like me , I mean I normally yum yum yum !
34 and it 's not like me .
35 But it is not for me to moralize .
36 Thus , it is not for me to sit in judgement upon Daniel Miller .
37 Asked about the ‘ race question ’ , Mr Taylor said : ‘ It is not for me to start making allegations . ’
38 SIR — Perhaps it is not for me , as a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church , to comment on ‘ the precise purpose ’ of Cardinal Hume 's visit to Moscow ( report , April 16 ) .
39 Of course , it is not for me to suggest that I am worthy of ever being placed alongside the likes of the ‘ great ’ butlers of our generation , such as Mr Marshall or Mr Lane — though it should be said there are those who , perhaps out of misguided generosity , tend to do just this .
40 It is not for me , ’ he said , ‘ to believe in anything . ’
41 It is not for me , ’ he repeated , ‘ to believe in anything .
42 It is not for me or for you to believe in anything .
43 It is not for me to say whether the judges or the Lord Chief Justice should or will consent .
44 You may tell me that your personal life is not my concern and that it is not for me to comment — and you would be justified however , I can not help but make it my concern because I have your future very much at heart .
45 PAMELA : Pray , your honour , let me go down for it is not for me to hold an argument with your honour .
46 Yet before them … perhaps it was pure cowardice , it is not for me to say .
47 It is not for me here to try to account for the common features of movements so different in nature as those we have mentioned .
48 It is not for me to say . ’
49 However , it is not for me or you to presume upon the gentleman 's intentions .
50 It is not for me to refer that matter to the Select Committee .
51 That is for local authorities to decide , and it is not for me to offer them advice .
52 It is not for me to offer helpful advice to the right hon. Gentleman , but I shall do so : when in a hole , one should stop digging .
53 It is not for me to help Scottish Tories in those circumstances , but I suggest to them that it may have something to do with the way in which the Government treat Scotland in legislative terms .
54 It is not for me to suggest ways in which the Bill should be improved now ; that is a matter for another day .
55 As for service , it is not for me to give value to the two halves of my equation . ’
56 Anyway , it sounds like something to make long pisses much more interesting , but it is not for me , thanks to cruel fate .
57 meditation is extremely helpful ; 2. meditation is extremely helpful for many people , even though it is not for me ; 3. meditation can be helpful , even though it often is not ; 4. meditation is unlikely to be helpful , even though there are exceptions ; 5 .
58 Though it is not for me to say that . ’
59 It is not for me to make reparation .
60 Now it is not for me to give my opinion as to that and I do not , but I think it right that the general public should understand and be aware that this is now the law . ’
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