Example sentences of "[noun] 's [adv] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This lady 's not for shouting down . ’ |
| 2 | The Lady 's Not For Burning by Christopher Fry was to be directed by John Gielgud at the Globe in May 1949 and Richard auditioned for the ‘ orphaned clerk ’ . |
| 3 | He was shaking with nerves when he did the most critical audition of his career — for John Gielgud and The Lady 's Not For Burning — and yet he forced himself through it . |
| 4 | He had been across to New York with The Lady 's Not For Burning , just before the Stratford season . |
| 5 | At the 1 980 Tory Party Conference she pronounced stubbornly that ‘ the lady 's not for turning ’ . |
| 6 | Statements such as ‘ The Lady 's not for turning ’ and ‘ Are we going to go back ? |
| 7 | The lady 's not for returning |
| 8 | It would do yes , but w , wo , imagine that they 're there because the team 's now for solving problems . |