Example sentences of "it be for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well this morning I were listening to er Roy Normal on the , the Welsh radio programmes and he was talking to er various people and he told one young woman who had been in a certain area in world where they were filming , er and she 'd gone to see this filming with Alan Ladd and all these , you know , and anyway she goes she went into the er local chip shop and the er assistant for the film , the labourer came in and ordered , ordered forty packet of chips and er and he was saying oh it were for film you see , so she thought I 'd go down and see what 's happening , so she went down to the pier end and they were all er doing the performance and er , the producer says now all you people there , he says that 's interested , he said would you all go onto the pier , he says and talk he says and read , make it , you know make it interesting , so they all piled onto the pier and er , they filmed what they had to film with the pier in the background and all the people that were on the pier , so this girl was on the film you know , then after it had finished , he thanked everybody , he says now then do n't walk off the pier , he says will you as you 're going off walk past this , the table at the end there and their bloke give them three pound ten a piece |
| 2 | ‘ Most men wander out of the way , and fall into error for want of method , as it were for want of sowing and planting , that is , of improving the reason . ’ |
| 3 | and anyway she rang David up and she said , she did n't say it were for Bet but she said she wanted another two hundred pounds |
| 4 | And then sh Elizabeth had come over by then and I said it 's it 's in her bag , so we had a look at it and her friend said it 's for angina , it always makes her ill ! |
| 5 | It 's for reference , he 's not put any reference on this side has he ? |
| 6 | Yeah , well it 's for casserole so |
| 7 | It 's for luck . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's for luck , ’ said Dora . |
| 9 | It 's for luck . ’ |
| 10 | It 's for spite , I mean , he was , he was quite capable of doing the . |
| 11 | But with an animal it 's for life . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's for government to regulate on behalf of the community , to set the standards and environmental goals , ’ Mr Patten said — a statement that would have jarred on his predecessor , and , until recently , on the party faithful . |
| 13 | It 's for polishing brass . |
| 14 | Usually it 's for money , or sometimes for political advantage . |
| 15 | And if it 's for instance a second marriage husband 's side of the family could be missing out all together . |
| 16 | It 's for revenge , Putt . |
| 17 | It 's not for drop outs , it 's for drug addicts and Glasgow . |
| 18 | I waved a hand toward the shelves , ‘ It 's for drinking , not cleaning the car . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We think this can do even better because it 's for home charities and also because many of the names involved do n't usually contribute to compilation albums , such as Genesis and Cher . ’ |
| 20 | ’ It 's for enjoyment , and anyone who says it 's art is in the wrong business . |
| 21 | It 's for armchair sleuths . |
| 22 | So really it 's for information Chairman , but it 's a watch this space one , I think , because , I think there is probably more behind the steps that have been taken here , as we 're seeing on the face of it at the moment . |
| 23 | Erm , Training for Work , Paper O , it 's for information is n't it ? |
| 24 | Th the notes that 're attached are actually for er he 's been looking into the matter and basically it 's for information only really |
| 25 | Well er mm I was gon na say it would n't , maybe that would n't happen if you had a hand one , you know one of these hand ones , but er it 's an expensive but erm it 's for safety even if you , there was a you , you thought you heard intruders or |
| 26 | I mean , it 's for Christmas this year that we want it . |
| 27 | It 's for show rather than use , is n't it ? |
| 28 | Now it 's for sale at a second hand car dealers in Charlton Kings . |
| 29 | It 's for sale at around one million pounds . |
| 30 | It was all the rage during the war ; it 's still looking pretty good 50 years on and now it 's for sale for £40 . |