Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [verb] be for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 First he pointed out his own editorial cubicle , then the adjacent one which he explained was for his personal assistant , Carmel Bedford .
2 What I want is for us to talk long and hard , and now , ’ she declared , and , swivelling on her heel , she marched back into the house .
3 What you want is for me to stroke your ego by telling you that he does n't compare to you . ’
4 Make them do what we know is for their benefit as well as our own , and all difficulties in China are at an end . ’
5 And they said we do n't mean to be over the men , but what we mean is for you to come down the office , no what the office wants as regards orders , and be responsible and pass them out to the men who you 'll think who 'll do the job best and all that , and that 's what we mean .
6 Convenience , that 's what it had been for her — little more .
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