Example sentences of "[is] [art] [noun sg] for him " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Mr Major really wishes to ditch the more arrogant whims of his predecessor , now is the time for him to put his money where his mouth is . |
| 2 | Oh well , it 's a sport for him , yes . |
| 3 | Stuff like what you 're talking about , it 's a game for him . |
| 4 | There 's a letter for him there . |
| 5 | When speaking to Marco in the prison for instance , he tells him he is bound to be deported , and that there is no hope for him ; Alfieri would realise it was hard for Marco to take , but respected him enough to tell him the absolute truth . |
| 6 | It is no offence for him to engage in other sexual acts with her , unless these are otherwise unlawful , although it is an offence for him to commit an act of buggery or gross indecency with a male patient who is mentally disordered . |
| 7 | Steve Hislop , who was also to have ridden a Kawasaki at the Brand 's meeting , will not now be there for there is no bike for him in view of the fact that all efforts are being put behind Farmer . |
| 8 | ‘ So there is no protection for him in you . |
| 9 | ‘ When he played in the second row there is no space for him to run into . |
| 10 | Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make . |
| 11 | If he can not balance and control his movements , it is no use for him to try to practise ‘ walking ’ with the help of therapists or nurses . |
| 12 | Where the dealer acted as counterparty to the contract he may be willing to unwind the contract with a customer but there is no incentive for him to do so at a competitive price . |
| 13 | ‘ There is a shelter for him , but he never uses it . |
| 14 | When a female appears , her swollen abdomen holding eggs is a stimulus for him to engage in a zig zag dance . |
| 15 | Such poems ‘ need not be stimulated by real-life events ’ such as the plight of the Marseilles dock-workers , which has effaced the sight — darkly limned in Jaromil 's juvenilia — of Magda in her bath ; and if the poet who displays his ignorant , indifferent self-portrait is hoping for applause , there is a chance for him to do well in the new world of revolution , which rings with applause , and with blame . |
| 16 | It is a chance for him to prove he can make it in the Football League . ’ |
| 17 | The relevant sections state that ‘ it is a defence for him to prove that the failure arose from circumstances beyond his control . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If a person presenting or directing the performance is not shown to have intended to stir up racial hatred , it is a defence for him to prove — ( a ) that he did not know and had no reason to suspect that the performance would involve the use of the offending words or behaviour , or ( b ) that he did not know and had no reason to suspect that the offending words or behaviour were threatening , abusive or insulting , or ( c ) that he did not know and had no reason to suspect that the circumstances in which the performance would be given would be such that racial hatred would be likely to be stirred up . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ He lost 10 or 11 kilos , which is a lot for him . |
| 20 | What the right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) said is a matter for him . |
| 21 | He said If this person who ever he is has decided to join the Tory party then it is a matter for him and a matter of small regret but not one which will cause us to lie awake worrying about . |
| 22 | Your withdrawal , your unhappiness is a victory for him . ’ |
| 23 | Probably why there 's no name for him . |
| 24 | If Strandli is not includeed in Norway 's WC-squad it 's no diasaster for him . |
| 25 | He tells me there 's no work for him in Amantani , certainly not for the whole year , and he must go to Puno . |
| 26 | Yes , yes , they have er , a temporary student , and they asked him to leave us , he 's , there 's no work for him like . |
| 27 | There 's no reason for him not to . |
| 28 | " There 's no need for him to unpack much , he 's got to go to the airport tomorrow . |
| 29 | Jan Aage says it 's an education for him and he 's got top learn how to play with the boys |
| 30 | It is no offence for him to engage in other sexual acts with her , unless these are otherwise unlawful , although it is an offence for him to commit an act of buggery or gross indecency with a male patient who is mentally disordered . |