Example sentences of "be for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 61 | As far as children with special educational needs are concerned , there are for me two main worries . |
| 62 | With the possible exception of grant-maintained status , for which I personally find it very difficult to see any merit or justification , the other provisions with potential threat for children with special needs ( open enrolment and local financial management ) are for me rather like the curate 's egg . |
| 63 | To actually erm I 'd gather the evidence of how far down the line we are for her , saying that would that would be a a six monthly check . |
| 64 | They are for them nearer to home . |
| 65 | Apart from that erm the scores on the doors forty six postcards were sent out which does n't sound perhaps like very many but is in fact quite a lot of work when you 're having to find people who 's who people 's MPs are for them and so on . |
| 66 | In all cases it gives the teenagers taking part a chance to see if engineering and the motor industry are for them . |
| 67 | It 's an indictment on our society that The Porch is regarded as their home , and we 're only open for five hours a day , and yet they regard us as their family , and what we the servers are for them is the parents that they lack . |
| 68 | One reason why Pound 's scales must ‘ slide ’ is that nowhere in his criticism does Pound forget chronology — literary history and literary criticism are for him two aspects of one unified act of attention . |
| 69 | His family are for him living proof of them . |
| 70 | When Thompson asks about the emergence of classes he enquires into the choices and intentions of individuals , which are for him a crucial kind of evidence , and sees the process of class formation as one of self-making . |
| 71 | It will obviously take some time , you know Alex is , must be going through a terrible strain himself and he must be concerned about us er as we are for him . |
| 72 | Ten-year-olds being sworn into the Deutsches Jungvolk and Deutsche Jungmädelschaft on that day had to pledge an almost religious vow : ‘ You , Führer , are for us our command ! |
| 73 | We are constantly seeing TV programmes and newspaper/magazine articles that tell us how bad some things are for us . |
| 74 | Surely all three are for us among the great achievements of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries ? |
| 75 | Through it all runs the most noble assumption — that no human need be daunted by the stature even of a genius such as Shakespeare , that his wisdoms and magics are for us all and that Johnson himself is an eager and willing guide . |
| 76 | Carry on now , they are for us . |
| 77 | I know Sibelius is in many ways a very different composer from Bruckner , but I remember you suggesting that there are for you affinities between them . |
| 78 | If you are like me , and feel hopelessly inadequate having toiled to the top of your favourite peak in what seemed to be ‘ the worst weather I 've seen for years , ’ only to come across a party equipped with jeans , trainers , and Tescos bags , then the Mourne Mountains are for you . |
| 79 | Both slices are for you . |
| 80 | ‘ These are for you , ’ he told her . |
| 81 | ‘ These are for you . ’ |
| 82 | If you find yourself prey to regular bad night terrors , it might be worthwhile talking the problem through with a counsellor , trained in dream analysis , to look at the imagery and try to discover what the messages are for you , what your fears are all about . |
| 83 | ‘ All right , well I have told you that the facts are for you ; you have seen all the witnesses in the case , you have heard them and it is for you to assess their evidence and to decide which of them you believe , if any , which of them you disbelieve , if any . |
| 84 | These , Pamela , are for you . |
| 85 | ‘ They are for you , Ranulf . |
| 86 | These are for you , from the grateful town of Hochhauser . |
| 87 | ‘ The argument against a one-party state is shared by many intellectuals , including those in the party and who work for the state , but those in power are for it . |
| 88 | Mugabe and ( Minister of Foreign Affairs Nathan ) Shamuyarira are for it and they are in a position to effect it . ’ |
| 89 | ‘ Attlee might be , but Bevin and Dalton are for it , ’ Nevil countered . |
| 90 | When the Fates and the mood are for it no entity on earth can move with greater elephantine pondorosity than official Washington . |