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

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1 This lady 's not for shouting down . ’
2 The Lady 's Not For Burning by Christopher Fry was to be directed by John Gielgud at the Globe in May 1949 and Richard auditioned for the ‘ orphaned clerk ’ .
3 He was shaking with nerves when he did the most critical audition of his career — for John Gielgud and The Lady 's Not For Burning — and yet he forced himself through it .
4 He had been across to New York with The Lady 's Not For Burning , just before the Stratford season .
5 At the 1 980 Tory Party Conference she pronounced stubbornly that ‘ the lady 's not for turning ’ .
6 Statements such as ‘ The Lady 's not for turning ’ and ‘ Are we going to go back ?
7 ‘ Unfortunately , just like Mrs Thatcher , he 's not for turning , which is the biggest problem of all .
8 THE campaign for keeping open Rosyth Dockyard is all very laudable as long as it 's not for servicing nuclear submarines .
9 She 's not for marrying , this one . ’
10 The lady 's not for returning
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