Example sentences of "it 's not for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Of course , it 's not for myself . ’
2 But it 's not for everybody , that 's for sure .
3 It 's not for nothing that he has earned his reputation as Scotland 's most effective ‘ company doctor ’ .
4 It 's not for their
5 I 'll ring up and say that it 's not for me .
6 ‘ Well it 's not for me to advise you , of course … ’
7 ‘ It 's his club , he has his opinion , and it 's not for me to be drawn into a public dialogue with him .
8 What he said was , ‘ It 's not for me to say , Aggie , it 's for her .
9 I had a few putts with it at home , but it 's not for me , Chris .
10 " It 's not for me , sir . "
11 It 's not for me to say , sir .
12 No , Kat , it 's not for me . ’
13 Whether or not Harry is the right man for you , it 's not for me to say .
14 It 's not for me , though .
15 It 's not for me to approve or disapprove . ’
16 It 's not for me to question orders , but I should have thought that running him to earth would be a simple police job . "
17 It 's not for me to come to you , it 's for you to get rid of it .
18 But it 's not for me … star signs and Mr Wyatt I can do without . ’
19 It 's not for me , I ca n't stand you , it 's for my mother-in-law , she liked your book .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 well it 's not for me to say .
23 And sausage and bacon by the side of it , it 's not for me anyone .
24 So it 's not for me to sort of sit quietly and listen to , record other people , so it 's my conversation they want .
25 It 's not for me .
26 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 ’ .
27 Anyway , look , it 's not for him to say that he 's gon na keep the trades council movement alive , the trades council movement can well look after itself , without the interference of the dead hand of the T U C.
28 Well it 's not for him personally
29 Above a pair are just abbing off : they 've decide it 's not for them today .
30 Though we threaten her with a headline reading ‘ Real Labour candidates do n't eat muesli ’ she insists that it 's not for her own consumption .
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