Example sentences of "was [adj] for you " in BNC.
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1 | I never felt Bill Francis was right for you . |
2 | You only have to look back over what 's er happened over the last few years in terms of for example O S Two , Microsoft Windows , a variety of Unix , and you 'll see that technologies will come along and however sound a decision you make at one point in time the market circumstances and potentially mean that what was right for you then not the right . |
3 | ‘ You have n't asked her which star sign was right for you ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Yes , though afterwards she told me she did n't think he was right for you and she 'd never reckoned Celeste was right for me . |
5 | And nothing wrong with it at all , if that was what was right for you , but it was n't right for Maria , and it sure as eggs was n't right for Kath ! |
6 | " Aunt Alicia was sorry for you . " |
7 | But it was different for you and Papa . |
8 | Marian was afraid for you , too . |
9 | ‘ I was afraid for you — of you . |
10 | I was afraid for you , Lisa . |
11 | And I thought you felt as I did , that it was impossible for you to have a child . ’ |
12 | And it was simple for you to take a holiday ? ’ |
13 | It was fortunate for you that I never insisted on accompanying you . ’ |
14 | And when I t when I got on a Friday and and paid me wages over to me Mum , which was natural for you to do , I always got th thre three pennies back . |
15 | You are entitled to be paid for the proportion of the work that you have done and that it was reasonable for you to do . |
16 | They used to say it was good for you . |
17 | His tobacco had a richly herbal smell , as though it was good for you . |
18 | At root you went for what was good for you — why deny it ? |
19 | And I started on the Monday morning , Dad did the sandwiches , since he was head chef in the morning for the family , and off he sent me down the road , was n't too bad it was all down hill , early in the morning it was good for you , down hill . |
20 | No smoking , no alcohol , only eating food that was good for you . ’ |
21 | So the political commissar has got to convince you , you see , as to who was responsible for you not having a rifle . |
22 | I just wondered whether it was important for you to get it out ; apart from any artistic creation , it did something important for yourself ? |
23 | Shiona 's eyes narrowed as she elaborated tartly , ‘ But , of course , the arrangement was handy for you , too . |
24 | That was nice for you . |
25 | Oh that was nice for you , oh so you 've had three visitors then that 's lovely |
26 | She had heard it was bad for you . |
27 | It was bad for you . |
28 | ‘ I told you too much sun was bad for you . |
29 | Were you really taken from your mother 's womb and bred inside a nurture-unit until the world was ready for you ? |