Example sentences of "there [to-vb] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What is there to wait for ? ’ asked Rosie .
2 In the poet 's idealized concept of nature man need not bother himself with arduous tasks or boring duties , nature is there to provide for him and nothing more .
3 She turned from her and ran down the stairs and into the yard , there to stand for a moment petrified when she saw the young fellow lying on his side , the blood oozing from somewhere above his ear .
4 ‘ What 's there to smile for ? ’
5 What was there to root for ? ’
6 What was there to show for the union 's militancy when no-one could recall a single dispute in which it had been successful ?
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