Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 A relatively high proportion of those in other types of home were there for less than a month .
2 Whither now , at sixty-five , with an agent who sends me postcards from abroad as conscience sops , but never telephones because what work is there for such a one as I ( or is it me ) ?
3 But help is there for those who need it and seek it .
4 and therefore you can have a situation where , I mean if the Queen is there for another twenty years say , say the situation in twenty years time where you have king on throne and a queen who have not lived together for thirty years or whatever years and you know still playing out this
5 Our impact on industry through our green works campaign is there for all to see and from that point of view to encase it within the health and safety review is vitally important for all of us when we take the policy back to our members and advise them of the way in which we intend to go forward .
6 But do n't think that the benefits of Convocation membership are just for those who now live in the North West .
7 His professionalism is there for all to see , all the time .
8 ‘ The danger was there for all to see , but we failed to heed the warning , ’ he groaned .
9 The overwhelming need was just for more films and so nobody really worried if there were a few strange films somewhere along the spectrum and similarly , as there was a need for lots of directors and cameramen , there was no harm in making films which allowed them to gain experience .
10 THE BENEFITS OF OUR SERVICE ARE THERE FOR ALL TO SEE
11 Erskine sought to put this into reverse : forgiveness is there for all in Jesus Christ , who is the representative head of the whole human race , and faith is the glad recognition that we are forgiven and reconciled to God through him .
12 Our children were fit and had opportunities for travel and a university education was there for those that wanted it .
13 The means of grace are therefore for all of us , deaf , dumb , or destitute .
14 Yet even in those halcyon days the signs of trouble were there for those with the will to see them : the multi-media and multi-disciplinary avant-gardes were beginning to show up every NEA programme area ; the clamour for the funding of life-styles rather than art as traditionally defined was becoming louder , and the accepted definitions of art and the arts were everywhere coming under attack in grant applications as well as in panels .
15 The opportunities for social advance were there for all to grasp , but in practice most had to be content with their station in life .
16 Always a footballing footballer , even when under pressure in defence , Derek 's quality was there for all to see and the appreciation of the Palace fans was shown when they elected him as our Player of the Year in 1975 .
17 The princess 's sadness was there for all to see and one guest remarked when they returned : ‘ The marriage is all over bar the statement . ’
18 Your will is only for those which you ca n't get rid of because you ca n't get rid of everything .
19 It does n't work like that , for the past is past for most of us .
20 We 'll show him we 're happy , and comfortable , and safe , and we 'll pretend our happiness is enough for all four of us .
21 The criterion of legality is enough for many parents , and understandably so : a criminal conviction is a handicap and a label that may stick for life .
22 Yet in everything that really mattered , their concern was always for each other — and of course the children .
23 In yet another school we observed science lessons using a topic approach in the library and were reliably informed that the proposed project purchase in this subject was precisely for this kind of use .
24 The banks in the background are home for many badgers .
25 Though , come to think of it , what with Lubor being away for some days last week when she 'd arrived , he must have quite some time off from his duties .
26 ( The hankering for a punk-style commotion is precisely for such an illiberalism , a taking of sides , a new order . )
27 The housing accommodation is mainly for those just above the care net of the local authority ; as a result the interior accommodation makes little concession to Georgian character , while previous neglect by the health board left little to restore .
28 The money IS there for this sort of defecit though … like any asset you get depreciation so you should nt expect to have a nil balance on ins and outs .
29 ‘ God , ’ Vincent groaned , ‘ what hope is there for any of us ! ’
30 If these upper- and middle-class criminals are also pathological , then what hope is there for any of us !
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