Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [is] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I am to take four ferrets with me , my preference is for one box with one partition and two ferrets in each compartment . |
| 2 | Yeah my dad is for armed robbery , for poundstretchers |
| 3 | Two-thirds of the output from its factories is for civilian use — washing machines , prams and hunting rifles , for instance . |
| 4 | I know that his party would have preferred a separate Bill for Scotland , introduced by the Scottish Office , but it understands that because of a shortage of time the only way to achieve its objective is for one Bill to cover England , Wales and Scotland . |
| 5 | ‘ He is a big horse and his preference is for soft ground . |