Example sentences of "[pers pn] be for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the choice now is between shoring up a democratically bankrupt Westminster or standing up for the restoration of Scottish democracy , then I am for Scottish democracy . |
| 2 | The skirt pattern I 've designed for you is for Japanese machines , but I 've also made one for Passap/Pfaff . |
| 3 | The attack was stepped up by Raghib Ahsan , of Birmingham Ladywood , who told the conference : ‘ We are offered scraps from the masters ’ table , and hungry as we are for black representation , our response must be to spit them out . ’ |
| 4 | At the sampling stage they are for practical reasons equally important , for it is hard to see how investigators could proceed without some recourse to demographic categories such as class , sex , or ethnicity . |
| 5 | Of course they are for internal consideration only , but because there is the intention of some discussion at June CED Conference on Government Joint Funding and on Resource Sharing , I thought these two papers might profitably be circulated as background material . |
| 6 | Now they are for small children to celebrate occasionally . |
| 7 | This is one field of higher education where in some cases the fees from the overseas student are no higher than they are for British nationals . |
| 8 | Every organization has these unofficial groups , and research has shown how important they are for organizational effectiveness . |
| 9 | In this test the sample is subjected to a periodic load ( or displacement ) , and a complex modulus is found which , for linear viscoelasticity , relates the stress — to the strain , these no longer being in phase with each other as they are for elastic materials . |
| 10 | Though if they were for young William or for herself , she could not be sure . |
| 11 | I thought they were for sore throats and things Gary ? |
| 12 | They were for ketchup-type sauces . |
| 13 | All claims by the employee , whether they be for unfair dismissal , wrongful dismissal or redundancy are claims against the vendor . |
| 14 | Is that on existing beds or will it be for new beds only ? |
| 15 | ‘ I respect the fact that The Jam can touch people and what they 're doing is an attempt to be ‘ real ’ — no myth or far-fetched fantasy — and it 's for real people , not people who follow trends . |
| 16 | Staff should be discouraged from carrying over anything more than a few holidays a few days holiday from one year to the next , unless it 's for specific purposes , such as climbing , catching dingo or visiting Aunty Mabel in New Zealand . |
| 17 | And that was mainly for dog dirt but now it 's for other hazards int it ? |
| 18 | The Home Office says it 's for illegal entrants to this country who 've been judged unlikely to comply with voluntary restrictions . |
| 19 | I say it 's for young fellows like yourself and myself , ’ Fonsie said . |
| 20 | It 's for young people aged 12 to 17 years , and is n't necessarily for Pinewood Village residents — anyone interested from the whole locality would be welcome . |
| 21 | Well I think Simon for doing it is a really excellent way of doing it , it states the source of items , suggestions or quiffs , and makes a proposal erm , which we can debate agreed , and then it 's for clear instructions to what needs to be changed on the procedure . |
| 22 | It 's for old people , our Church . |
| 23 | And the first one is based at a project called and it 's for unemployed people in . |
| 24 | It 's for initial research into the unique problems experienced by portables users when detached from the network like loss of access to data . |
| 25 | It 's for mad dogs and Englishmen . |
| 26 | That does n't immediately occur to me that it 's for blind people |
| 27 | Whether it 's for fresh juice or making coffee in the microwave , the versatile Microbist jug is a must for the modern kitchen . |
| 28 | It is for skilled management developers to use their expertise in the management of change to mitigate the worst effects . |
| 29 | These results show how common it is for small mammals to become trapped in pitfalls , and although there is some selection in species trapped , depending on local circumstances , the degree of bias is less than might be expected . |
| 30 | ‘ The figures are a movable feast , but they show how important it is for anonymised prevalence testing to get under way so we can get a true picture of infection in the population . ’ |