Example sentences of "be not [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not one for the bright lights . |
| 2 | ‘ I am not one for shilly-shallying , as well you know , Forest — in the event , I should make sure you were Will Slaughter 's next victim . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But I am not one for settling for mid-season mediocrity — it 's all or nothing for me . |
| 4 | If you are not one for counting calories or fat units , then a diet that involves these things will eventually get broken . |
| 5 | I 'm not one for imbuing phrases with a coy , knowing wink in their gait , but at the same time there is a meticulousness about these particular performances ( the Sixth is slightly better in this respect ) , which prevents the music from leaping off the page as quite it should . |
| 6 | I 'm not one for a lot of late nights because I have to be on form and looking good for work . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not one for records , but it would be nice to stand alongside such a great player as Nicklaus , ’ said Woosnam , who partners Mark Mouland in the two-man team event . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not one for crosses , I need quality through balls to my feet , which is n't our strong point right now . |
| 9 | I 'm not one for showing my emotions but that does n't mean I do n't feel things . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm not one for doing things like that . |
| 11 | I 'm not one for holidays , |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not one for making predictions but I 'm sure it will be a hard fought , competitive 90 minutes . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not one for computers , me . |
| 14 | I 'm not one for squealing like but it was Michael . |
| 15 | I think , oh I think the holes are a bit big are n't they for a dormouse ? |
| 16 | These are n't one for short short erm . |
| 17 | Line Managers and Supervisors as well are , are responsible for training because as a Line Manager or a Supervisor you 're responsible are n't you for training and developing people . |
| 18 | If only there were some way in which she could let him know that his feelings for her were not something for which he needed to apologise without landing them both in a situation from which they could not retreat . |
| 19 | Were n't they for ever in danger of floods ? |
| 20 | And they were noted were n't they for rubbish . |
| 21 | It was a lot were n't it for |
| 22 | that were a very good send off were n't it for me ? |
| 23 | Eurodisney share offering is no Mickey Mouse operation : Eurodisney 's share offer has drawn crowds but is not one for widows and orphans |
| 24 | Willie is not one for keeping too many records , but one thing he 'll always remember is the remarkable coincidence of his three Open Championship victories . |
| 25 | Kenny does n't give much away and is not one for great speeches . |
| 26 | Someone who suggests a new idea only to have it squashed may deduce that the context is not one for putting forward ideas . |
| 27 | The appropriateness of the comments is not one for the committee since the committee has no responsibility for the judges , their selection or their comments . |
| 28 | If the terms are such as to leave the seller free , if he should wish to do so , to obtain more wine of the same description for delivery to the buyer , then the contract goods have not been identified and agreed upon at the date of the contract and the contract is not one for the sale of specific goods , Re London Wine Co . |
| 29 | The battle , he wrote , ‘ is not one for the future but is on NOW … |
| 30 | a and remind ourselves that this gift of God in th the Holy Spirit , the baptism of the spirit , it is not an optional extra , it 's not something for super saint , it 's not something for special people , or for certain types of people , it is a , not an optional extra , it is God 's purpose for every one of his children ! |