Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be not for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | And perhaps it was n't for you and Maria Luisa … ’ |
| 3 | So it 's not for me to sort of sit quietly and listen to , record other people , so it 's my conversation they want . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | Well it is n't for me . |
| 6 | Well it 's not for him personally |
| 7 | ‘ Well it 's not for me to advise you , of course … ’ |
| 8 | well it 's not for me to say . |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Seems I was right all the same , and if Harry 's got money to spare as he does n't know what to do with , then it 's not for us to deny his right to spend it any whichaway he pleases . |