Example sentences of "my [noun] is for " in BNC.
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| 1 | My ambition is for Pathcraft to have permanent employees in remoter parts of the country doing vital work and earning a living . |
| 2 | ‘ I do some cabinet-making and joinery which produces a small income but most of my work is for the centre . |
| 3 | My dream is for someone to say : ‘ I understand your hair and your lifestyle ; this cut will really suit you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ My dream is for the joint venture to become one of the major players in Europe , ’ he said . |
| 5 | My job is for the spiritual welfare of the people in my charge . |
| 6 | My apology is for not listening to you when you tried to explain . ’ |
| 7 | My passion is for its numerous Romanesque churches , in most cases humbly proportioned but elevated into unique works of art by the richness of their exquisitely-sculpted decoration ; to go to Poitou/Saintonge and not look at any of its churches would be like going to an African game reserve and ignoring the animals . |
| 8 | My concern is for the future , not just for ourselves , but for the children in our schools and colleges , and in all centres of education . |
| 9 | ‘ I want to assure you that my concern is for the future happiness of your granddaughter and I will do all within my power to provide the necessary support . ’ |
| 10 | It may or may not interfere with the hardness of the water but my choice is for those hardy shoaling fish that are bred in the hobby and no longer need acid water — if indeed they ever did . |
| 11 | Smoked turkey ( see p11 ) is produced in many countries , but my preference is for the Belgian variety . |
| 12 | My preference is for the LR engine . |
| 13 | If I am to take four ferrets with me , my preference is for one box with one partition and two ferrets in each compartment . |
| 14 | So in all other situations , my preference is for the leader to tie into the harness on a separate figure of eight on the bight , adjusted so that any downward load pulls down through the waist and onto the thighs , as in ( Fig. 1b ) . |
| 15 | My preference is for the bigger man yet Andy Robinson has given me more difficult games that any other opponent . |
| 16 | How important could you from this work of making known this father 's name and kingdom , he said to his disciples my food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work why did Jesus consider God 's work to be as important as school ? |
| 17 | My food is for me to do the will of him that sent me |
| 18 | Or there are weaker forms of behaviourism which attempt to make allowances for concealed mental states ; for instance , one might hold that my being in pain in my knee is for me to be disposed to behave in a certain way , whether I actually do so or not . |
| 19 | Yeah my dad is for armed robbery , for poundstretchers |