Example sentences of "that they be [adj] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not repentance ; it is simply that they are scared for their skins and wish to save parliamentary seats in the general election . |
| 2 | Look no further than the row of foundations — most of them have been used for about a week , which is as long as it takes to realise that they are wrong for your skin . |
| 3 | A man who grew 1,659 cannabis plants said he was a ‘ heavy smoker ’ and claimed that they were all for his own use . |
| 4 | Historically records have usually been preserved because organisations thought that they were important for their own work , and departing from this principle might well create more problems than it would solve . |
| 5 | She phoned ITU , and then told Jesus that they were ready for his patient . |