Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [indef pn] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's no mention of anything for her . ’ |
| 2 | The study of something for its own sake , for the sake of knowing , understanding , grasping it and for nothing else , is an essential characteristic of education , lower or higher , though more obviously of higher education . |
| 3 | York Model Railway has a well stocked shop with something for everyone — including the railway modeller . |
| 4 | Sheila stayed in one until her daughter was born and adopted ; Denise left London to live in the West Country on her own , and organised a place in one for herself and her eight-week-old baby ; and Lisa went into one when she was about six months pregnant . |
| 5 | Ken sincerely believed that a separate-bedroom marriage would be the perfect relationship with someone for whom he cared so much . |
| 6 | Decca 's principal mid-price label in terms of size is ‘ Ovation ’ , an extensive repertoire with something for everybody , in performances that stand confidently against the latest full price issues . |
| 7 | As well as offering high quality womenswear , Freemans has launched the 1991 spring/summer menswear collection with something for everyone . |
| 8 | The evening is a holiday stew with something for everyone : multi-ethnic chorus lines , poll-tax jokes , Kylie and Jason jokes , and Second World War jokes for those old enough to remember . |
| 9 | The obscure Boso , an alumnus of the monastic school at Regensburg , looks like the perfect exemplar of everything for which Alcuin had argued . |
| 10 | In apparent contravention of everything for which committed reformers had striven , the statutes stated explicitly that all land remained the property of the gentry . |
| 11 | So the Christian is a follower of one for whom the Old Testament was the unquestionably authoritative word of God . |
| 12 | Holly looked over the single sheet of paper that was covered in the large hand of one for whom writing was slow and difficult . |
| 13 | Selecting one as the reference ellipsoid , the effect of the remainder is approximated by a continuum surrounding the reference ellipsoid , thus reducing the problem to one for which there is an exact solution . |
| 14 | He looks surprised when I ask if it is difficult to put so much energy into something for which you do n't get paid : ‘ It makes absolutely no difference at all . |