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

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1 I say I worked , but I mean it was for a charity which ran one of these centres where they try and help the socially deprived .
2 ‘ I do n't know whether this was a fund-raising ploy or whether this was for real , ’ O'Boyle said , ‘ but I thought it was for real at the time . ’
3 It was not easy but I think it is for the best , in the long run .
4 But we had nobody been for a couple of times , now .
5 But he said it was for you and gave me the phone back to take a message .
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