Example sentences of "[pron] be not for she [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 She still maintains it is not for her to disassociate herself from people over whom she has no control .
3 The policewoman shot her a look which said that it was not for her to say so , even if she , herself , had been thinking it .
4 It was not for her to criticise him .
5 If he felt that his work lay here , it was not for her to question his decision , but she sometimes wished that something might happen to make him change his mind .
6 He had banged his glass on the table and it was not for her to disobey .
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