Example sentences of "[is] [indef pn] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 because there 's nothing to go for .
2 You presumptuous monkey , she told him , there 's nothing to wait for , I 'm not going to marry you .
3 Certainly I have had it said to me by grieving , often very elderly , people : ‘ There 's nothing left for me now , I just want to be with my husband .
4 ‘ There 's nothing left for you here .
5 There 's nothing left for you here , nothing but misery .
6 ‘ There 's nothing left for Hareton to inherit !
7 There 's , there 's nothing left for anything other than to eat !
8 And often there 's nothing to show for it at the end .
9 They lie there in cots , sometimes tied down , not crying because there 's nothing to cry for .
10 Is everyone accounted for ? ’ asked Miss Cackle .
11 There is nothing to live for .
12 Turnover growth is nothing to pursue for itself .
13 For coach Giorgio Leoni 's men , there is nothing to play for but pride .
14 Sometimes it gets to me , I give so much time and energy to everyone else , that there is nothing left for me .
15 There is nothing left for it but to lie its head off until Polling Day is past …
16 When the decisions of all market participants dovetail completely , so that each plan correctly assumes the corresponding plans of the other participants and no possibility exists for any altered plans that would be simultaneously preferred by the relevant participants , there is nothing left for the entrepreneur to do .
17 After writing off an £819,000 investment in an unquoted company , there is nothing left for a dividend for the third year running .
18 There 's someone looking for him . ’
19 Did you know there 's someone waiting for you at Radio Nottingham 's reception , Pudsey Bear is sitting there waiting for you to take him home .
20 ‘ He wo n't last because there 's nobody waiting for him and you know what conditions are like in there .
21 There is plenty to fish for with the winner guaranteed £1,000 from co-sponsors , Octoplus .
22 And there 's plenty to do for non-sailing friends .
23 What time is somebody coming for you ?
24 ‘ Now the children are getting bigger I find they eat all the dinner and there is none left for me .
25 And so that means that the church is something to live for , an
26 This is something to pray for zealously , that leaders be humble enough to admit when they completely foul things up .
27 Er I mean , all I want Win , is something to do for four years than sit at home being a housewife and hang yourself as well !
28 However , this is something to watch for because , unless sorted , this kind of problem on a guitar only gets worse .
29 It 's a war , there is something to fight for ; you should n't stick up for Kylie , she should be fought at every turn .
30 A , who has an interest in property held by B upon trust for him , may hold that interest upon trust for D , or transfer it to C upon trust for D. ) If , however , an attempt is made to create a trust by transfer to a trustee , but the transfer itself fails from a defect in form — where land , for instance , is transferred by unsealed writing , or the transfer of shares in a company has not obtained some necessary consent of the Treasury — the trust also will fall , unless the transaction is one made for value , a term which includes settlements or agreements for settlement in consideration of a contemplated marriage , but not of one already celebrated .
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