Example sentences of "[pers pn] is not for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But she is not for me nor I for her .
2 Whether this is important to you is not for us to say .
3 She still maintains it is not for her to disassociate herself from people over whom she has no control .
4 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 .
5 But it is not for me to moralize .
6 Thus , it is not for me to sit in judgement upon Daniel Miller .
7 Asked about the ‘ race question ’ , Mr Taylor said : ‘ It is not for me to start making allegations . ’
8 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 ) .
9 Of course , it is not for me to suggest that I am worthy of ever being placed alongside the likes of the ‘ great ’ butlers of our generation , such as Mr Marshall or Mr Lane — though it should be said there are those who , perhaps out of misguided generosity , tend to do just this .
10 It is not for me , ’ he said , ‘ to believe in anything . ’
11 It is not for me , ’ he repeated , ‘ to believe in anything .
12 It is not for me or for you to believe in anything .
13 It is not for me to say whether the judges or the Lord Chief Justice should or will consent .
14 You may tell me that your personal life is not my concern and that it is not for me to comment — and you would be justified however , I can not help but make it my concern because I have your future very much at heart .
15 PAMELA : Pray , your honour , let me go down for it is not for me to hold an argument with your honour .
16 Yet before them … perhaps it was pure cowardice , it is not for me to say .
17 It is not for me here to try to account for the common features of movements so different in nature as those we have mentioned .
18 It is not for me to say . ’
19 However , it is not for me or you to presume upon the gentleman 's intentions .
20 It is not for me to refer that matter to the Select Committee .
21 That is for local authorities to decide , and it is not for me to offer them advice .
22 It is not for me to offer helpful advice to the right hon. Gentleman , but I shall do so : when in a hole , one should stop digging .
23 It is not for me to help Scottish Tories in those circumstances , but I suggest to them that it may have something to do with the way in which the Government treat Scotland in legislative terms .
24 It is not for me to suggest ways in which the Bill should be improved now ; that is a matter for another day .
25 As for service , it is not for me to give value to the two halves of my equation . ’
26 Anyway , it sounds like something to make long pisses much more interesting , but it is not for me , thanks to cruel fate .
27 meditation is extremely helpful ; 2. meditation is extremely helpful for many people , even though it is not for me ; 3. meditation can be helpful , even though it often is not ; 4. meditation is unlikely to be helpful , even though there are exceptions ; 5 .
28 Though it is not for me to say that . ’
29 It is not for me to make reparation .
30 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 . ’
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