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

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1 And , there was some on a plate and my sister 's little lad went up and went to take one off this plate and then Valerie tu turned round , she said er , you ca n't have one of them , them are for the old folks .
2 I am for a start . ’
3 Since I , without the benefit of tax relief , am paying as much as I am for the Monarchy , I would like them to do what they have to do in silence .
4 ‘ I 've walked halfway across Berlin for the International Anti-War Youth Movement , and I 'm for a swim . ’
5 I 'm for a walk before turning in .
6 I 'm for a lager I think a lager
7 On the track ‘ I 'm Against The '80s ’ , Lawrence drawls , ‘ I 'm for the '70s/I 'm for the '90s , too ’ .
8 I 'm for the dustbin now ? ’ she said .
9 ‘ And yes , I 'm for the cottage that the Harris Agency advertised .
10 I 'm for the artist speaking to the audience , backing them and letting them do what they want .
11 she was for the top of the hockey team and I were for the football
12 I was for a short time privileged to share in the joy and vitality and the oneness with Almighty God in his Luo people ( Anne Marie will gladly give a talk and show slides to any interested groups in the North West .
13 Well , I was crazy … sure I was for a time .
14 How thankful I was for the strength these two shared with me !
15 I can not resist the admission that I was profoundly flattered when a telephone call from Harold Wilson at Downing Street invited me to mediate on the basis that , so far as they could see , I was for the moment the only tolerable candidate .
16 Which is why I 'm ringing , ’ Rosemary revealed , and confessed , ‘ I have n't let myself face how lonely I was for the sound of his voice .
17 ‘ I think he was better casting than I was for the part .
18 But we had nobody been for a couple of times , now .
19 Ramblers , weeping standards — which are for the most part rambler types budded into tall standard stems — climbers , climbing sports and several species types all fall largely within the first category , but so often have peculiarities of their own that we should not generalize .
20 These media , which are for the present time state-owned , are therefore expected to devote a significant amount of air-time to the running of radio schools and the promotion of mass adult literacy education , as well as the study of other basic subjects .
21 These media , which are for the present time state-owned , are therefore expected to devote a significant amount of air-time to the running of radio schools and the promotion of mass adult literacy education , as well as the study of other basic subjects .
22 On the whole , however , it is submitted that a judicial is preferable to a statutory re-definition , because the existing law , although imprecise , is founded on the right principle , that continuance in perpetuity and exemption from tax should be allowed to those purposes and those alone which are for the benefit of the public .
23 It raises a number of complex and inter-related matters , some of which are for the pensions industry , some for the banks , some for actuaries , auditors and regulators .
24 Any disregard of this may provide the minority shareholders with a claim under s459 Companies Act 1985 , under which they may complain against resolutions of the company which are for the benefit not of the company as a whole , but of the majority shareholders alone .
25 This consists of four separate buildings : the baptistery , the cathedral , the campanile and the cemetery ( this last , the Camposanto , was badly damaged in the Second World War but is now largely rebuilt apart from the beautiful frescoes which were for the most part beyond repair ) .
26 For new cars the length of the agreement varies according to whether you buy on contract hire ( commonly known as ‘ lease ’ ) which is for a period of three years , or on hire purchase which can be between four and five years .
27 The definition of non-equity shares is widely drawn , so that any right to a dividend or to a redemption payment which is for a limited amount will have the effect that the shares will be considered non-equity shares , irrespective of the other rights they may enjoy .
28 Work in progress which is for a specific contract or customer order would not require provisions unless circumstances so indicated .
29 Courses are for a minimum of 2 weeks with the exception of Executive Course IV which is for a minimum of 1 week .
30 Which is for a couple would be eighty three pounds .
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