Example sentences of "[pron] 's not for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she 's not for sale . |
| 2 | the monarchy are non political and therefore , when they choose to speak it 's usually out of a genuine concern for that problem , it 's not for popularity or personal gain because they are there already and , I think that is quite important when po politicians tend to do good it 's usually to get votes . |
| 3 | It 's not for council . |
| 4 | ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’ |
| 5 | Oh do you want this in your thing for , oh no it 's not for school is it , no , no , sorry , sorry , sorry , sorry . |
| 6 | Yeah but not but it 's not for school it 's for some people outside school , it 's a sort of |
| 7 | So that 's that 's why erm the numbers are important it 's not for maths . |
| 8 | It 's not for want of trying . ’ |
| 9 | I regret that there is n't a man here who would uphold the opposite point of view and it 's not for want of trying . |
| 10 | But , says Ann , it 's not for want of trying . |
| 11 | It 's not for music it one of those , his machine for work . |
| 12 | ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’ |
| 13 | If it 's not for sale , I 'll pay you to let me borrow it . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It 's not for do-gooders . |
| 16 | It 's not for drop outs , it 's for drug addicts and Glasgow . |
| 17 | But it 's not for football that they fear — it is for the danger of crowd violence . |
| 18 | It 's not for no-hopers . |
| 19 | If I rang and was told ‘ no ’ I would accept he 's not for sale . |
| 20 | But Smith , who turned down a £1 million offer for Whittingham from Wimbledon earlier this year , said : ‘ He 's not for sale and that 's that . ’ |
| 21 | Okay our French tourist is entitled to the protection of the laws but he 's not for example entitled to vote and he 's not entitled to hold erm public office . |