Example sentences of "'s what [pron] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos that 's what they asked for |
| 2 | Yes , was it because you think that , they , that 's what they had for in the house |
| 3 | Sure enough , he told me that 's what they planned for him . |
| 4 | That 's what they want that 's what they used for it . |
| 5 | Rather than looking at the proposal we decided that it was so that 's what we did really and that 's why , if you have a look down there right , so all we 're doing then we 're working through the resources and allocating them room numbers erm and then when that 's done so that 's what we did for each of the little rooms . |
| 6 | Erm the old on that you know , took me two years to get the bearings approved and er you know but then having to wait a year and a half cos had a year and a half 's worth of orders on 'em and promised to hold the price for three years is that 's what it took for them to use them up , er has run out , new orders have been put on but I 've got the chance of taking the business . |
| 7 | What er caused them to put that for the er group forward I could not tell you , but that 's what he stood for , this protestant action . |
| 8 | ‘ But then Elizabeth wanted a challenge , it 's what she lived for . ’ |
| 9 | made a Lady , or made I mean she was given that title , or actually I 'm dead against the fact it was her husband who was given the title , erm but to abstract away from that at the moment , somebody who 's been in public service all their lives and who 's devoted much of their life to the cause of the people , I mean I realize that an awful lot of people would think that Margaret Thatcher has n't done that , but let's say that , for the sake of the argument , that at least that 's what she intended for the time being |
| 10 | It 's what I planned for her — what I 've dreamed of for her all these years . |
| 11 | Wine , grapes , bulls and lots and lots of sun , that 's what I had for Christmas , General . ’ |
| 12 | I said well that 's what I came for . |
| 13 | Yes , that 's what , yes that 's what I hoped for because I , I feel everybody 's interpretation |
| 14 | It 's what I used for all that weird Eno-esque synth stuff over Morrissey 's Last Of The Famous International Playboys single . |
| 15 | ‘ Vodka and orange juice — that 's what you asked for , was n't it ? |