Example sentences of "be a [adj] [noun] for that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm a happier person for that . |
| 2 | There might be a different charge for that but |
| 3 | People tell me that if I was a bit taller , I 'd be a dead ringer for that Malcolm Allison geezer . |
| 4 | there 's a good reason for that . |
| 5 | They have fairly regularly staged , what you might call bigger bands who play the university circuit as such and they 're always , you know , dying for people to come along so there 'll , th there 'll be lists published at what time , what events are on at these places if you wan na go and do that and if you wan na go to the top notch bands , Birmingham 's a good venue for that with the Leisure Centre , the M I A the N E C , the K G B etcetera etcetera all that stuff there so there 's always plenty to do , do n't , do n't feel restricted just cos we 're in er the middle of the city centre in this college and there does n't seem a lot to do , there 's a lot going on . |
| 6 | There is a separate contingency for that type of damage . |
| 7 | And I think three hundred and fifty pound is a reasonable price for that . |
| 8 | Conversely , it may be the case that dissolution of the language/network relationship with respect to a group of speakers is a necessary condition for that group to fulfil the role of linguistic innovators . |
| 9 | For me painting is a never-ending search for that unique point of view . |
| 10 | For me painting is a never-ending search for that unique point of view . |
| 11 | There was a light frost covering the ground and much of the foliage , but it was a mild day for that time of the year . |
| 12 | Reg Akehurst 's charge was a firm favourite for that contest and gave his backers not the slightest hint of a scare when leading at the furlong pole to score by a length-and-a-half. way off the pace makes an accurate assessment of his progress very difficult for the handicapper , but this observer is convinced there is significant improvement still to come . |
| 13 | I thought it was a towing bar for that , but it 's another boat sort of down in the in the se se harbour . |