Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] be [verb] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This course is made for me from tee to green but I 've got a lot to learn on the greens , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ The whole of this club is rooting for him and wishing him well , ’ added the comparatively young Liverpool chairman , who admitted to finding his first year in office ‘ a difficult baptism ’ . |
| 3 | This scene was criticised for its accusation of sadism by the Viet Cong in a form which was unsupported by any evidence . |
| 4 | After all , this magazine is produced for you . |
| 5 | I 'm sorry about the turning a blind eye I er I er Mr I really do feel that if you are passionate about it the one way to get rid of this debate is to vote for my motion . |
| 6 | JE : Though this role was written for you , in a sense , did you find it difficult having to sing Britten after a long career in the standard repertoire ? |
| 7 | The official stance is that none of this plutonium is destined for anything other than non-military purposes . |
| 8 | She agreed to give up her home and some furniture was brought for her present accommodation . |
| 9 | ( For instance , Kamata [ 1982 ] , in his exposé of Toyota in the early 1970s , suggested that workers who chose not to ‘ empower ’ themselves in this way were punished for it through criticism and smaller bonuses ! ) |
| 10 | " But they are powerless to do anything ; this chapel was built for my mural paintings and I can do what I like . " |
| 11 | ‘ So that when this activity is called for it must be for a party of sixteen with the four chalets free to accommodate them . |
| 12 | That question was decided for her in a most terrible way . |
| 13 | She records that , when his Regt embarked for the Crimean campaign and fears were expressed for his safety , she took the hopeful view that ‘ so much prayer was made for him , we ought to believe that a special providence would be extended over him . |
| 14 | To switch a vote which had been promised was a still rarer occurrence , and such conduct was seen for what it was , ungentlemanly and unacceptable in persons of the social rank of freeholder . |
| 15 | ‘ No , that distinction was reserved for his son . |
| 16 | Modern drill steels are made from a very tough and resilient steel , more often than not with integral tungsten-carbide inserts — that metal being noted for its durability and resistance to abrasion . |
| 17 | At Helgö it would appear that each mould was used for one casting only . |
| 18 | As a result less effort is required for its enjoyment and the resulting pleasure , although being more immediately available is also more superficial and more quickly exhausted . |
| 19 | The longer that the muon sticks to the helium , the less time is left for it to catalyse further fusions . |
| 20 | But if , if we , if w we accepted the moral economy , which was that the peasant has a , a view of what is right and fair and once that fairness is established for him , that 's it , he does n't want to go any further than this . |
| 21 | A copy of each poster is enclosed for your information . |
| 22 | Nonetheless , for all these differences , it was taken for granted in both agrarian and industrial Europe that society was split for its practical working into a small élite which ran things , and a large mass which was subordinate . |
| 23 | He was not aware of any post being sought for him by the Government and , if offered one , would have turned it down . |
| 24 | ‘ If any dress was made for you , this was it , ’ he said softly . |
| 25 | In response to strong representations from the President , the Secretary of State for the Environment , Mr Michael Howard , agreed to further considerations before any date was fixed for its introduction . |
| 26 | Yet so much has been written about the wonders of the Roman road system that probably not enough allowance is made for their often poor condition . |
| 27 | Each gene is selected for its capacity to cooperate successfully with the population of other genes that it is likely to meet in bodies . |