Example sentences of "is not for us " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not for us to judge . |
| 2 | ‘ It is not for us to steer these people or act on their behalf ’ , said the SPD spokesman Eduard Heussen . |
| 3 | It is not for us to make political decisions . |
| 4 | It is not for us to say we are going to do it . |
| 5 | ‘ It is not for us because we are going out of this business . |
| 6 | The lesson of history is that doctrine becomes a cloak for power politics , rivalry becomes an excuse for dealing ruthlessly and the rule of fear , paranoia and suspicion means that whatsoever is not for us is against us . |
| 7 | It is not for us to decide whether or not a book is racist or obscene or seditious ; society has laid down laws to make such judgments and has conferred upon statutory bodies the power to advise and assess on such matters — however imperfect or fickle such institutions may appear in their assessments . |
| 8 | And where such statutory means are slow to act or uncertain of their action it is not for us to make pre-emptive strikes in the name of propriety . |
| 9 | This is not for us less honourable than administration : indeed it is more exacting for it is simple to give orders , but |
| 10 | This is not for us fishkeepers , so it is fortunate that no persuasion is required to adapt to my typical menu , of beefheart , lancefish , mussels , feeder shrimps , worms and just about any other meat-based food . |
| 11 | ‘ Listen , Jack , this is not for us … ’ |
| 12 | It is not for us to judge the personal morality of the decisions individuals have taken . |
| 13 | Whether pope and curia can or should win such battles is not for us to say . |
| 14 | Olivetti chief operating officer , Elserino Piol , said ‘ we 're betting on USL 's SVR4 — SCO ODT is not for us . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Whether this is important to you is not for us to say . |
| 17 | That is not for us to meddle with . |
| 18 | The hon. Gentleman will understand that it is not for us to tie the hands of the Government of Kenya but to encourage , offer help and point the way whenever we possibly can . |
| 19 | It is not for us to query his decisions . |
| 20 | I would also I think put in a word for the work of the joint po policy panel erm which is shared between this committee and the social services committee because it seems to me that it is not for us to be thinking that there is a group of children for who nursery education is necessary er or desirable and a different group of children for whom something else erm is necessary and desirable , largely because of their parents ' position . |
| 21 | What 's in store for us then is not for us to ordain . |
| 22 | Yeah I think on the er i it is n't for us here to decide the level of contributions . |