Example sentences of "but it [is] [adv] 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 | Editorial decisions are backed by extensive market research , and manuscripts selected and edited according to ‘ whether the story lives up to the high standards that Mills and Boon readers have set for us … we ca n't please every one of our readers all the time , but it is n't for want of trying ! ’ |
7 | Admittedly that was not accepted by the Greater York authorities working party , but it is there for you , it is a base of technical information for you to use in your decision . |
8 | Premier League chief Rick Parry has been invited but it is only for the 14 clubs . |
9 | But it 's not for everybody , that 's for sure . |
10 | But it 's not for football that they fear — it is for the danger of crowd violence . |
11 | I had a few putts with it at home , but it 's not for me , Chris . |
12 | But it 's not for me … star signs and Mr Wyatt I can do without . ’ |
13 | I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | It seems a pity but it 's not for very long . |
18 | Yes , but it 's not for every day . |
19 | Yeah but not but it 's not for school it 's for some people outside school , it 's a sort of |
20 | but it 's only for people who are actually on income support . |
21 | Yeah , Swiss school but it 's only for the the old pupils . |
22 | Has Stephen ? but it 's only for erm |
23 | It 's changed over the years , but it 's still for what I 'd like to think of as the intelligent , discerning young music fan . ’ |
24 | Now , there 's a proof for that and I 'll give it to you but but you 're not expected to know it , but it 's there for those of you who want it . |
25 | All that 's in it is a bed and a camping stove , but it 's home for us … if that 's what you really want . ’ |
26 | It could be an oversight , but it 's enough for me to put the law on his trail . ’ |