Example sentences of "be [vb pp] for we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet with its residual gentility , its variegated forest of a garden where we had practical botany lessons , and the original Victorian mansion building with its labyrinth of poky rooms and winding staircases , it must have seemed that the convent was an accidental inheritance , never really meant for us , and thereby reminding us that we had come into our own ; we had by right something more than had once been intended for us . |
| 2 | GUIL : Good God , I hope more tears are shed for us ! … |
| 3 | The notes that have been prepared for us go over er , rather briefly the legal systems in our land , and er , even references made to France , which has a slightly different legal system , which may be a bit better than ours and so that , in the notes , we not only look at the High Court , the High Court , the Criminal Court , the County Court er er , and realise what an important part of legal proceedings er , these courts fair , as well of course , as the largest courts of all , , the Magistrate 's Court . |
| 4 | Well , to be strictly truthful , camp had already been made for us by some hi-tech realtors . |
| 5 | The choice has already been made for us . |
| 6 | We believed we were poor because we children were expensive items , and all the arrangements had been made for us . |
| 7 | So these have been made for us by Theakstons , they 're made of new oak with er instead of metal metal was used . |
| 8 | As an adopted ball for LTA sanctioned events , ( adoption into the LTA Sponsors Ball Pool ) , it has already been selected for us in this country at the 14 , 16 and 18 and under Midland Bank Junior Championships . |
| 9 | Research has been de-mystified for us — we 've done it . |
| 10 | Writing of the work of Chardin , whose most profoundly moving paintings are revelations of how trivial , homely , everyday scenes and objects are transformed for us when we see them through the eyes of a great painter , Proust says , " Chardin has taught us that a pear is as living as a woman , a kitchen crock as beautiful as an emerald . " |
| 11 | As to which sorts of things will produce these sensations , that has been settled for us by nature ( ultimately God ) in such a way that normal men will inevitably agree as to the colour and smell of things . |
| 12 | Incidentally , I have plenty of pocket money , as the Chinese have been very generous , and I gather have given us almost twice as much as the average wage for a Chinese university or Institute teacher — which is absurd in a way , since all our food and accommodation ( as well as free transport and haircuts ! ) are found for us . |
| 13 | Such banquets are portrayed for us on the Bayeux Tapestry , or at least the early stages of them . |
| 14 | Whatever anybody else says , whatever doubts fi experiences may come our way that we will never ever be judged for a for our sins , because Christ has taken that judgement on himself , he has been judged for us , the price has been paid . |
| 15 | It might also encourage the lordly ones who run the Trust to see that its properties only have real value and interest when set in a wider social background that the rather greenery-yallery context in which too many of them are set for us by the Trust 's publications . |
| 16 | And besides , if it 's all rigged like they say you do it 'll already be arranged for us . |
| 17 | Now I know , know of no law of economics which would permit that , would you be prepared for us to pay a lot out of tax payers ' resources to give to the Soviet people , to help their economy , to help them survive this very difficult transition period ? |
| 18 | Can you possibly arrange for a BVU copy to be made for us for posting by Thursday this week ? |
| 19 | Our fondness each for the other is pure and innocent , a union of two happy souls — it could be that a way will be found for us . ’ |
| 20 | The visions which our ancestors saw with the mind 's eye , must be embodied for us in palpable form … all must be made palpable to sight , no less than to feeling . ’ |
| 21 | We can acquiesce in this thought experiment only because we implicitly assume that enough behavioural complexity will be discovered for us to regard tribe members as having beliefs and intentions , even if , ex hypothesi , their very simple language does not permit them to express these beliefs and intentions . |
| 22 | Next morning in the market , shopping for a picnic , our struggles with the phrasebook brought an English-speaking Thai to our rescue , explaining that the quail eggs we had bought were raw , but could be cooked for us in the soup cauldron wherever we took breakfast . |
| 23 | Both these names were designed for us as being extremely auspicious . |
| 24 | For example , will most of the workforce be short-order chefs in fast-food restaurants in the year 2000 while our manufactured products are being made for us by robots in unmanned factories ? |
| 25 | But the overall winner of Guide the Brush was Tom Metson of Loughborough , Leics , who said ‘ An original painting would mean a boy remembering the B-17s at Ridgewell and now understanding the sacrifices being made for us all in 1942–1945 ’ . |
| 26 | We also sometimes wish that we were given notice about the arrangements being made for us , and were consulted . |
| 27 | Meeting Seychelles tourist reps at a Travel Trade Fair clinched it and arrangements were made for us to join a small group of people on an exploratory trip in October 1989 . |
| 28 | Despite the lack of time , he was as good as his word , and we got a phone call from Colin Dobson , second in command of permanent way work , and arrangements were made for us to contact the signalman at Llangollen , since Colin would be away on business . |
| 29 | Aircraft which were collected with such discrimination and taste , which were restored using the most scrupulous of standards and which were displayed for us and our children to enjoy at the Tamiami Airport near Miami , Florida . |
| 30 | From 1689 a new form of service was established for that day , thanking God for discovering " the snares of death that were laid for us " in 1605 , " and likewise upon this day " for bringing King William " safely into this Kingdom , to preserve us from the late attempts of our enemies to bereave us of our religion and laws " . |