Example sentences of "[modal v] be [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 Of course if a number of horses are being fed in a paddock , their feedbins should be spaced well apart and there should be one for every horse .
2 Most of the popular model railway scales are represented , so there should be something for all enthusiasts .
3 The aim is that there should be something for everybody in all parts of the country and that everyone should have an opportunity to try something new and widen their horizons . ’
4 I 'd suggest to him that at least the place should be yours for life ; let the young man have it on your death .
5 Can we in the alternative put our case if that is a fait accompli then there must be something for the local communities to be derived from this and therefore we went for protection under one O six agreement as Stewart quite rightly refers to and we also went for the dedication of large areas of the resultant heap for landscaping and for public open space .
6 It must be something for her to change
7 It was a big expensive car , must be someone for one of the neighbours .
8 And what does say about that ? says that we will keep the level of charges down in the now privately owned companies providing public utilities so there 'll be nothing for dividends .
9 ‘ There 'll be nothing for hours .
10 ‘ He 'll be ours for life , if he feels he 's one of us .
11 I used to help with sticking the the er money onto the well this used to take about , you know , an hour all these kids did n't know what two pence was , did n't know what twenty pence was and ten pence and fifty pence and then we , they were in go about groups of seven and we get all this done then it would be assembly , then it 'll be games and then that 'll be it for the whole morning !
12 Well when you go to your bed that 'll be you for the night , there 'll be no getting back up again .
13 He was a guy who could be something for a brief period of time and then he vanished like the spirit he was impersonating .
14 Well I often think there , there could be something for women priests because they would see the more practical things that had to be done
15 It 's totally street legal , sounds as good as any cable and it could be yours for the price of a phone call .
16 The disposal programme comprises assets of over £500m and the Ritz in Piccadilly , Mecca for the internationally wealthy , could be yours for £100 m .
17 IT looks more like an obelisk than a hotel , but if you 're looking for the unusual and eccentric , the 218-ft Sway Tower piercing the New Forest skyline could be yours for £1million .
18 A Cyberman could be yours for just £1,000 .
19 A Jaguar of the same vintage is down to just £7,000 , and an H-registration Ford Scorpio 2.0i automatic which currently costs £18,000 could be yours for a mere £6,850. depreciation of more than £5,000 a year , or £100 per week .
20 If you 're keen to invest in property and you 're particularly flush at the moment , you 'll be interested to know that all this could be yours for thirty thousand pounds .
21 It 'd be me for it , me and Mr Paviour and his lordship — ah , and in that order !
22 They may put the blame entirely on the teenagers for failing to respond to their advice or orders as they once did , but the fault may be theirs for failing to treat them as the young adults they have now become .
23 If one place could not be distinguished from another there would be nothing for me to seem to be saying in saying , ‘ Here ’ in answer to ‘ Where are you ? ’ .
24 If all were clear , undilemmatic and utterly consistent for the members of a society , there would be nothing for them to argue about , and thereby nothing about which to deliberate .
25 It was a conquest which would be theirs for more than half a century .
26 She was determined the wedding would be one for the young blind girl to remember , even though it was not likely to be attended by any of the Wychwood gipsies who had been at Boz 's marriage to Nahum 's sister .
27 He detected a note of excitement in his uncle 's voice and thought that it would be something for the old man to look forward to , seeing his work in print .
28 Mike loves Mother , and it would be something for Mother to do all day . ’
29 Well you can just wait , you want you can go in mine , erm do we could do with and that would be it for the interview
30 And so that he might ensure that our island would be his for all time , he instructed his hordes to slaughter all the children on Møn .
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