Example sentences of "[is] a [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here 's a shilling for you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ That 's a plus for us . ’ |
| 3 | " Here 's a friend for you , Cassowary , " chortled Bower-bird . |
| 4 | And he 's a , he 's something framed up in the room there , I have n't it 's a certificate for something they 've got from school , and he 's that framed and up in his room . |
| 5 | There 's a thrill for ya |
| 6 | It 's a chance for them to forget the washing up and their household chores , put their feet up and settle down for a comfortable snooze in front of their favourite television programme ( which really does n't sound much different from normal , does it ? ) |
| 7 | Providing you live in London , there 's a chance for you to win one of two scholarships to attend The Guitar Institute 's one-year , full-time course commencing this September . |
| 8 | Here 's a chance for you to assess how well you talk in relationships . |
| 9 | But missing is n't — well , there 's a chance for your Rob , is n't there ? |
| 10 | Which you 'll remember you were told to do so that there 's a space For your name . |
| 11 | NOT many men get the better of judo hero Ray Stevens … but he 's a pushover for his little lad . |
| 12 | Well possibly I ought to put it on my review panel and er if there 's a requirement for it . |
| 13 | There 's a film for you . |
| 14 | Andrew di , do you know there 's a biscuit for you ? |
| 15 | It 's not that , but , every time he came he came near us George was saying coming out with an excuse , er that 's a phone for you . |
| 16 | That 's a pity for there is no doubt at all that hemp nets hang better and catch better . |
| 17 | One two three now this is a bit silly , oh there 's a pen for me , thank you very much . |
| 18 | It 's a dream for me to be here making an album with them ’ she added as she arrived in the UK five months after her visit to record ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ . |
| 19 | He thinks there 's a part for me in the new play at the Queen 's . ’ |
| 20 | If there 's a part for me , let it be left until tomorrow . ’ |
| 21 | Football still draws the biggest crowds in this country , but here 's a surprise for you … the second most popular spectator sport is greyhound racing . |
| 22 | I mean there 's a thought for you . |
| 23 | There 's a thought for you . |
| 24 | That 's a problem for my grandchildren to contend with . |
| 25 | Because it 's , it 's a service for everyone , as long as everybody gets the same |
| 26 | ‘ There 's a call for you , sir . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's a call for you , Miss Fergusson . |
| 28 | ‘ Sorry to intrude , but there 's a call for you . |
| 29 | I forget what mania this is , there 's a word for it is n't there ? |
| 30 | As a non-philosopher I always used to find that slightly depressing statement that of Eyre 's about beauty , and it seemed to me that one could immediately follow that by saying just because there 's a word for it maybe you have it because you like it and you want to use it and is n't that self-validating in a sense . |