Example sentences of "but it be not for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is not for me to moralize . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ Being a local government lawyer can be an extremely exciting and rewarding career but it is not for people who want a quiet easy life . |
| 4 | It is for the European institutions to define those ’ floor-level ’ rights , but it is not for Brussels to say how they will be observed . |
| 5 | Anyway , it sounds like something to make long pisses much more interesting , but it is not for me , thanks to cruel fate . |
| 6 | But it 's not for everybody , that 's for sure . |
| 7 | But it 's not for football that they fear — it is for the danger of crowd violence . |
| 8 | I had a few putts with it at home , but it 's not for me , Chris . |
| 9 | But it 's not for me … star signs and Mr Wyatt I can do without . ’ |
| 10 | I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Earlier this evening Graham I thought you erm made a complaint about the number of reports that are coming to committee er but it 's not for that reason that I wanted to dispose of this motion now erm but there are other reasons . |
| 13 | But it 's not for sale at any price — it 's more than a hundred years old , and was snapped up for a thousand pounds at auction . |
| 14 | It seems a pity but it 's not for very long . |
| 15 | Yes , but it 's not for every day . |
| 16 | Yeah but not but it 's not for school it 's for some people outside school , it 's a sort of |
| 17 | He did not succeed but it was not for lack of trying . |
| 18 | But it was not for want of feeling or … principles . ’ |
| 19 | But it was not for her ; |
| 20 | One horse had detached itself and ambled towards the line of protesters but it was not for a moment that Meredith realised , with a pang of dismay , that it was Blazer carrying Harriet . |
| 21 | The only thing he and Rangers lacked was a goal , but it was not for the want of trying . |
| 22 | She had tried to enter the world of light , but it was not for her . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm sure my husband wo n't mind me saying that it was not his wealth which made us all respect him — although I 've heard my husband say many a time that the wealth of Mr D'Arcy of Moss Side by Manchester was of an enormity to make the sultans and pashas of the East take note — but it was not for that , not at all , that we , all of us who knew of him … ’ |
| 24 | But it was not for Dorothy that she searched , nor even for her father . |