Example sentences of "was all [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 He had thought it was all over for the Bookman and that the acid had not worked .
2 His wife Maggie kept on eye on him but said it was all right for a special occasion and that he could rejoin the pledge tomorrow .
3 I 'd also got an injunction against him because he became violent , and that was all right for a bit .
4 ‘ I thought he was all right for a millionaire .
5 But I was trained in an era when we were told that continental drift was all right for the unscientific geologists , but the " real " scientists — the physicists — said it was impossible .
6 It was all right for the likes of May and Izzy , always shouting and laughing and making her cry .
7 I filed that away and asked if it was all right for the girls to stay until the doctors had done their rounds .
8 It was all right for the active partner , but how did the other fellow get his satisfaction .
9 He said it was all right for the pot to come off and for him to walk on the injured foot .
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