Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] for " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ Well , I 'm for another round of toast , ’ said Chico . |
32 | " But I 'm for it . " |
33 | My name 's Carolyn and I 'm for Director for a group exploring parenthood . |
34 | I 'm for home to-night , whatever you choose to do . ’ |
35 | I 'm for Shrewsbury , I know where I can get a horse there ’ |
36 | I 'm for a lager I think a lager |
37 | But I 'll still , I 'm for two . |
38 | she was for the top of the hockey team and I were for the football |
39 | It was devised by erm , a man called Michael Curtain , and it 's the er , Curtain Aptitude I 've forgotten what the I 's for now , oh , well anyway , it 's probably it 's deducted in the basis . |
40 | very carefully chosen erm , G is your forward schedule , for next year onwards , H would be for God , otherwise known as the boss , I is for erm , otherwise known as colleagues , and J is for plebs , people who report to you , and K is the personal section , and L is new ideas schedule . |
41 | A is central heating , C is car parking , D is street car parking , E is special diets catered for , F , tea and coffee making facility , G is television in bedrooms at no extra charge I is for answering and J K , I 've , I 'm , just to go all through this , disabled facilities , L separate M bedrooms available with private telephones in , it 's N , number of bedrooms available with private bathroom and toilet or shower and toilet . |
42 | It hit me just how right Anne had been when she said that teaching was the only job I knew — and how horribly ill-equipped I was for anything else . |
43 | I was for a short time privileged to share in the joy and vitality and the oneness with Almighty God in his Luo people ( Anne Marie will gladly give a talk and show slides to any interested groups in the North West . |
44 | In fact , I was for some time of the opinion that this huge challenge ahead of us could not be surmounted without my bringing in additional staff from outside . |
45 | Full of admiration as I was for these brave , sturdy survivors , it was kidneys I was now interested in . |
46 | How thankful I was for the strength these two shared with me ! |
47 | For reasons which are too complicated to bother with , I had left Scotland , where I was for Christmas , on December 30th to go to the Isle of Wight and spend that most braw , bricht , moonlicht and Caledonian of celebrations , Hogmanay in the Deep South . |
48 | In passing , I would like to say how grateful I was for this friendly and sympathetic , as well as informative , advice from the Humanist Association . |
49 | I can not resist the admission that I was profoundly flattered when a telephone call from Harold Wilson at Downing Street invited me to mediate on the basis that , so far as they could see , I was for the moment the only tolerable candidate . |
50 | I was for resolving this phenomenon into ship-wrecks , and supposing that they might have been flung on these coasts out of some unhappy vessels ; but this solution of mine is absolutely denied , from the frequency and regularity of the appearance of these seeds . " |
51 | I was for resolving this phenomenon into ship-wrecks , and supposing that they might have been flung on these coasts out of some unhappy vessels ; but this solution of mine is absolutely denied , from the frequency and regularity of the appearance of these seeds . " |
52 | Anyway , this man came up to where I was standing with my mother , and asked if I was for hire . |
53 | Well , I was crazy … sure I was for a time . |
54 | Why , you were as hot for me as I was for you ! ’ |
55 | Like the rest of the family , you assumed I was for sale . |
56 | Which I was for shying off anyway , because I do n't think it 's any of our , our business . |
57 | Which is why I 'm ringing , ’ Rosemary revealed , and confessed , ‘ I have n't let myself face how lonely I was for the sound of his voice . |
58 | ‘ Because I was for so many years a one man operation , ’ he says , ‘ I was always right at the centre of things . |
59 | ‘ I think he was better casting than I was for the part . |
60 | No , I was for today and I 've got ta go back the week after I 'm due . |