Example sentences of "it [is] not for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll ring up and say that it 's not for me . |
| 2 | It 's usually 95 degrees and humid , so it 's not for the lighthearted . ’ |
| 3 | It 's not for nothing that he has earned his reputation as Scotland 's most effective ‘ company doctor ’ . |
| 4 | It 's not for no-hopers . |
| 5 | It 's not for do-gooders . |
| 6 | It 's not for ethnic minorities , or ethnic majorities . |
| 7 | It 's not for the unemployed . |
| 8 | It 's not for anyone in particular . |
| 9 | It 's not for the faint-hearted but , if you 're prepared to put your hair in Wella 's hands , we 're sure you wo n't be disappointed . |
| 10 | They force the listener to be aware it 's not for real . |
| 11 | It 's not for you — ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not for you , ’ I replied frostily . |
| 13 | ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ No , Clive , ’ she screeched at him , ‘ it 's not for last time . |
| 16 | And I said to the Lord , in my pride , ‘ No , it 's okay Lord , it 's not for another twenty minutes ’ . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Well it 's not for me to advise you , of course … ’ |
| 18 | But it 's not for everybody , that 's for sure . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's his club , he has his opinion , and it 's not for me to be drawn into a public dialogue with him . |
| 20 | Anyway , you 're grown up now , it 's not for you to be as thick as thieves with the likes of her . ’ |
| 21 | But it 's not for football that they fear — it is for the danger of crowd violence . |
| 22 | What he said was , ‘ It 's not for me to say , Aggie , it 's for her . |
| 23 | It 's not for want of trying . ’ |
| 24 | Above a pair are just abbing off : they 've decide it 's not for them today . |
| 25 | I had a few putts with it at home , but it 's not for me , Chris . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's not for you to understand , ’ Nanny said , stifling a small hiccup . |
| 27 | " It 's not for me , sir . " |
| 28 | " Well , it 's not for any outsider to say , " remarked Alice . |
| 29 | " I was followed today — and it 's not for the first time , either . " |
| 30 | And they say ‘ It 's not for you to think . ’ |