Example sentences of "is [adv] for i [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 It is enough for me to say that , on the basis of those two cases , the arguments of the two councils in the Stoke-on-Trent case struck your Lordships as being very powerful , but not sufficiently powerful to persuade your Lordships ' House that it need not refer the matter to the European Court of Justice under article 177 .
2 Now , I 've got ta tell ya , that in itself is enough for me to say close it , anything that 's related to Co Coronation Street .
3 It would seem that we now have four hundred thousand pounds available that was n't apparent before , and that 's come from the Department of the Environment , and that is enough for me to say well , we 've got something out of it , it was n't a fiasco or a waste of time and now I can rejoin the Conservative group with some degree of credibility .
4 As for service , it is not for me to give value to the two halves of my equation . ’
5 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 . ’
6 PAMELA : Pray , your honour , let me go down for it is not for me to hold an argument with your honour .
7 It is not for me to say whether the judges or the Lord Chief Justice should or will consent .
8 Whether Skelton needs to expand at the present moment is not for me to say .
9 Yet before them … perhaps it was pure cowardice , it is not for me to say .
10 It is not for me to say . ’
11 Though it is not for me to say that . ’
12 It is not for me to say what the states should do although I have a personal view .
13 But whether it 's therapeutic for the reader is not for me to say .
14 Thus , it is not for me to sit in judgement upon Daniel Miller .
15 It is not for me to refer that matter to the Select Committee .
16 But it is not for me to moralize .
17 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 .
18 It is not for me to suggest ways in which the Bill should be improved now ; that is a matter for another day .
19 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 .
20 ‘ It is not for me to make reparation .
21 That is not for me to contribute to .
22 Asked about the ‘ race question ’ , Mr Taylor said : ‘ It is not for me to start making allegations . ’
23 That is for local authorities to decide , and it is not for me to offer them advice .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 ‘ What reason is there for me to go back ? ’
27 It is therefore for me to exercise the court 's discretion .
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