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 ?
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