Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [is] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In rather special circumstances this can result in the creation of new dislocations but the much more usual effect is for them to repel each other .
2 ( That cultural allusion is for you , Stu . )
3 You will then know what a healthy weight-loss diet is for you and be able to follow this for a further two weeks , or longer if necessary .
4 J. Rothschild Assurance is equally committed to providing a superior level of service to their clients as Scottish Amicable is for their customers .
5 I said that , I said the back door 's for you but they 're like concrete .
6 As stated in the AEA Times bulletin our clear preference is for our commercial business to be retained essentially in a single company that is transferred to the private sector either by a public flotation or private placement .
7 And these negotiations are mostly conducted in a tone of high comedy ; after 1930 Pound 's anger is virtually monopolized by Roosevelt 's USA , and English culture is for him just something that he ca n't take seriously .
8 The obvious possibility is for their trade associations to play a role on their behalf .
9 The ideal solution is for her to go to stay with other members of the family to be cared for in their home , or for a relative to come to take over in your absence .
10 Then she shows how much fun the proper outdoor technique is for her — ‘ The ideal occasion for communing with nature … is while you 're peacefully sitting still . ’
11 We need to reflect , however , on what has just been said : in brief , that for something to be or to have a power in the primary sense is for it to enter into a possible causal circumstance .
12 Do n't feel bad if that happens because the most important thing is for you to BE SAFE .
13 Classical Greece is for them the ‘ prime historical example of the transition to a really literate society ’ without the interference of ‘ other cultural features imported from the loan country along with the writing system .
14 Er , there is this curious erm , not quite sure what the right word is for it .
15 You are only fifteen , and if your parents will not take responsibility for you , and you will not tell us what you are up at night , the only alternative is for you to go into care .
16 My immediate concern is for my husband 's safety because , given that , our lives could then go back to normal .
17 The most painful — ’ He paused , corrected a slip of the tongue , and went on , ‘ The most painless way is for us to keep out of each other 's way until you can leave .
18 So I will make a personal attack on you the day after to-morrow , when the House will be full , and I will tell you beforehand what I 'm going to say and what the right come-back is for you to score off me .
19 For instance , what it is for there to be a red rose in this darkened room is for it to be the case that if I were to turn the light on , I would make a certain observation , and if I were then to move to another place , I would make an observation rather different , and if you were to come in , you would observe such and such , and so on .
20 The Green Show is for you .
21 They have also given the lesser players their chance to see if pro golf is for them .
22 His final concern is for what he calls the " real movement of Proust 's novel " .
23 The oth the other , the other option is for us to hold that .
24 But my main concern is for you .
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