Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] for us " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will you be there for us ? |
| 2 | Whether this is important to you is not for us to say . |
| 3 | The lesson of history is that doctrine becomes a cloak for power politics , rivalry becomes an excuse for dealing ruthlessly and the rule of fear , paranoia and suspicion means that whatsoever is not for us is against us . |
| 4 | " But there 's nowhere for us to go , is there , Andrew ? " |
| 5 | ‘ We want to make the whole pie bigger so there 's more for us , more for them , more for everybody . ’ |
| 6 | There was nowhere for us to put our belongings . |
| 7 | ‘ They 're not for us , they 're for me . |
| 8 | They 're out for us — we sucker-ass liberals are the target . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's not for us to chase . |
| 11 | It 's not for us to decide necessarily that we will we will treat effluence to a certain standard and pass the costs on to you , because that 's where it all goes to . |
| 12 | I mean , it 's not for us to look into , but , |
| 13 | Telephone , well , it 's not for us , no . |
| 14 | 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 ? |
| 15 | I said it 's not for us anyway so |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It 's enough for us to be able to mourn him . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . ’ |
| 19 | It 's only for us ’ , which subsequently became yet another motto at Melin Meloch . |
| 20 | 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 |
| 21 | It is not for us to judge . |
| 22 | ‘ It is not for us to steer these people or act on their behalf ’ , said the SPD spokesman Eduard Heussen . |
| 23 | It is not for us to make political decisions . |
| 24 | It is not for us to say we are going to do it . |
| 25 | ‘ It is not for us because we are going out of this business . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | It is not for us to judge the personal morality of the decisions individuals have taken . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |