Example sentences of "for [pron] [Wh pn] 's " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You look pretty sober for someone who 's just started on whisky , ’ said Sarah as they walked towards the bus stop .
2 ‘ That 'd be a clever trick for someone who 's just been blown up . ’
3 For someone who 's just attempted something incredibly stupid , you 've got nerve , I will say that , ’ he observed , his gaze flickering to the comb in her white-knuckled fingers .
4 For someone who 's only been here twice , she seems very familiar with the layout of the house , ’ Jessamy retorted .
5 Yeah I agree with you because it is sometimes quite difficult for somebody who 's handicapped to find the courage to go out .
6 And I pick it up and it says Loughborough Building Society and you can see about half a percent er premium rate on fifty thousand pounds , and you think that might be worth going for , for , for somebody who 's got a lot of capital , but is it really , because if you 've got fifty thousand in there , you are at risk .
7 ‘ Well , you 're very noisy when you come back for somebody who 's only been sociable , so you are . ’
8 What are you going to then for somebody who 's got thirty pounds to spend ?
9 Mhairi McMillan , a counsellor at St Andrews University , said : ‘ There may be a sense of glamour attached to a tutor or a lecturer for somebody who 's maybe just come up to university or working their way through .
10 you know a red flower pot plant for somebody who 's got a ruby wedding this weekend , but there 's nothing up there , not much at all , Azalea 's are sort of all off you know
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