Example sentences of "[vb pp] be for [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So on 13 and 14 March the best that could be done was for him to give Harwell full details and let them get on with it themselves ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 2 | All that was needed was for someone to take Rowland 's ascetic vision/version of soul fanaticism and commandeer it for political ends . |
| 3 | What was needed was for us to get together with an arbitrator . |
| 4 | All that fuss , and all that 's wanted is for nobody to notice my clothes at all . |
| 5 | The last thing I would have wanted was for you to become emotionally involved with me . ’ |
| 6 | All that was left was for her to undress him . |