Example sentences of "[noun] be for [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it would spoil the illusion if all the merrymakers were to think that their spending bonanza was for their own satisfaction . |
| 2 | But the plan is for us all to write a couple of things to put on an album . ’ |
| 3 | But the gift is for you both . |
| 4 | People will nevertheless say that the desire is for nothing more than alcohol . |
| 5 | Youth , when death has no reality ( she does n't mean fear of death , children can have that ) , and our actions and pleasures are for their own sake , for what they are now and new . |
| 6 | Hagen 's iconoclasm was for his own benefit ; he never saw himself as a social campaigner on behalf of his fellow professionals . |
| 7 | His only concern was for his own men and for the standards and traditions he expected them to live up to . |
| 8 | You should be aware of your own weaknesses if you have done a thorough selfassessment but the information is for your own eyes only . |
| 9 | But both men told police that the drugs were for their own personal use , said a DPP lawyer . |
| 10 | But if motherhood is for them some sort of liberation , it is n't in the image of the " liberated lady " stereotype , Cosmo girl , sexy , single , childless and employed . |
| 11 | Through it all runs the most noble assumption — that no human need be daunted by the stature even of a genius such as Shakespeare , that his wisdoms and magics are for us all and that Johnson himself is an eager and willing guide . |
| 12 | In the first place he draws our attention to the fact that not all our desires are for our own future states of affairs , desires can be impersonal . |