Example sentences of "[pron] be [not/n't] for i " in BNC.

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1 If you 're not for me , you 're against me .
2 And remember , Rene , you were n't for me putting that on show , were you ?
3 But she is not for me nor I for her .
4 Where would you be now if it were n't for me ?
5 ‘ If it were n't for me giving you a roof over your head after your mother had the gall to die on me , you would have ended up in the bloody workhouse !
6 ‘ If it were n't for me old bones and the fact that I might be overlooked when the bidding starts , I would n't want you within a mile of that sale room .
7 I 'll ring up and say that it 's not for me .
8 ‘ Well it 's not for me to advise you , of course … ’
9 ‘ It 's his club , he has his opinion , and it 's not for me to be drawn into a public dialogue with him .
10 What he said was , ‘ It 's not for me to say , Aggie , it 's for her .
11 I had a few putts with it at home , but it 's not for me , Chris .
12 " It 's not for me , sir . "
13 It 's not for me to say , sir .
14 No , Kat , it 's not for me . ’
15 Whether or not Harry is the right man for you , it 's not for me to say .
16 It 's not for me , though .
17 It 's not for me to approve or disapprove . ’
18 It 's not for me to question orders , but I should have thought that running him to earth would be a simple police job . "
19 It 's not for me to come to you , it 's for you to get rid of it .
20 But it 's not for me … star signs and Mr Wyatt I can do without . ’
21 It 's not for me , I ca n't stand you , it 's for my mother-in-law , she liked your book .
22 It might seem long-winded , but dependent upon er if you get it right at the start with it , it might mean that one of the things we 're suggesting er you might say no , it 's not for me this , but you might think that job analysis is a good way of identifying training .
23 At the end of two days you say well fine but it 's not for me I ca n't do anything about that when you walk out the room but I hope my objective is to convince you that here is something that like lots of other people in time I can it 's a very very useful system .
24 well it 's not for me to say .
25 And sausage and bacon by the side of it , it 's not for me anyone .
26 So it 's not for me to sort of sit quietly and listen to , record other people , so it 's my conversation they want .
27 It 's not for me .
28 That 's right , and I think that erm , yes , there 's a notion that I find useful in talking to students that we all have a comfort zone , there are all things that we know about , that we know how to do and if anything comes up — I mean in business it might be accountancy , we do n't all know how to handle figures , and so that 's an area that we 've hived off in that area and we all know that when we do that we are , as it were , giving up a bit ; we 're saying ‘ well , I ca n't manage I just do n't have I ca n't do that , it 's not for me ’ .
29 But it is not for me to moralize .
30 Thus , it is not for me to sit in judgement upon Daniel Miller .
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