Example sentences of "'s for [noun] " in BNC.

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31 It 's for revenge , Putt .
32 It 's not really made it clear that it 's for bookings and reservations as well .
33 The lemonade 's for Harpo . ’
34 I know that 's for work experience , but I 'll still do it .
35 ’ It 's for enjoyment , and anyone who says it 's art is in the wrong business .
36 I have n't been in touch with the 's for ages .
37 Ooh it 's for ages !
38 Unless there were special factors involved and although I can not recall a situation where we 've paid for a person to go into that 's for members to discuss , not me , but we have certainly paid an enhanced rate where somebody wanted to go to live near their daughter who was in and we felt that was a legitimate reason for paying a higher rate and , and , and we did do so , so there are other types of flexibility .
39 ‘ It 's for Disneyland , ’ Claire says .
40 Well that 's for consistency of sail setting .
41 Tomorrow or the next day , it will be curry soup and lasagne , that 's for Nona . ’
42 Shell , plasticine , you know I told you need in there , you need a plastic spoon , that 's for wood is n't it ?
43 " What 's for afters ? " he asked .
44 Donaldson 's for instance became a German prisoner-of-war camp ; the Royal School for Deaf Children at Margate was taken over by the Corporation of Margate and used as the Civil Defence Headquarters , Food & Fuel Office , W.V.S. Headquarters , Emergency Police station , among a number of other wartime departments .
45 There 's a thing , because there are a terrible lot of things I do n't like at all of Picasso 's for instance , his versions of ‘ Las Meniñas ’ .
46 Story-tellers have revitalised the tradition of verbal gossip to the point where a juicy item that happened late one night in Annabel 's for instance , can have been chattered right around the world in a matter of 24 hours without it ever going into the newspapers .
47 And if it 's for instance a second marriage husband 's side of the family could be missing out all together .
48 I mean they , people er , the hairdresser 's for instance , they seemed to be there for evermore at the far end , towards I mean er , er , and then there was half way along on the other side and
49 That 's for imbeciles like Amelia Dorf .
50 As my own children came along , they loved to go to Granny 's for treacle pudding !
51 The party 's for charity .
52 Oh that 's for stocktaking they said .
53 It 's for armchair sleuths .
54 ‘ It 's for Dr Kent . ’
55 ’ We knew what was to follow , so we bent our heads to hide the blushes … ’ remember , not di halfs of visky … no , no , for dat 's for drinking ( you like visky , Johnny ? ) ’
56 I waved a hand toward the shelves , ‘ It 's for drinking , not cleaning the car . ’
57 An editorial in The Lancet ( November 10 , 1990 ) entitled ‘ Who 's for tennis ? ’ but which could have just as easily been entitled ‘ Who 's for running ? ’ sums up the present state of the art and looks particularly at a new piece of research carried out on civil servants .
58 But at over £600 , this one 's for graphics professionals only .
59 You know that 's for idiots .
60 It 's for Oxford University to use .
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