Example sentences of "[pron] 's for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | But if it is n't true , then of course she 's for a flogging and prison : or worse . ’ |
| 3 | She 's for adoration , ’ Carey said , ‘ not information . ’ |
| 4 | The key firmly turned in the lock ( ‘ She 's for ever wanting in — to dust her little bits of this and that … ’ ) , we sat over our muffins , our toast , our cakes . |
| 5 | Jean never put any thing away , she always says I 'm going to do it , she 's for ever saying oh |
| 6 | I suspect she 's for the chop . |
| 7 | She 's for this house . |
| 8 | Who 's for an ostrich leg ? |
| 9 | Who 's for the punch bowl ? ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Who 's for goin' ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ THIS is an ideas battle … not every one of these things can be distilled into politics — you know , who 's for this and who 's for that , and if this person is for this , somebody else has to be for that . |
| 14 | ‘ THIS is an ideas battle … not every one of these things can be distilled into politics — you know , who 's for this and who 's for that , and if this person is for this , somebody else has to be for that . |
| 15 | Who 's for coffee ? |
| 16 | Erm , who 's for a cup of tea ? |
| 17 | Mind you , I 'm not saying everything 's for the worse . |
| 18 | ‘ Everything 's for sale , ’ said Joe Hamilton with a dismissive wave of his hand . |
| 19 | A couple of them 's got ‘ B's in them and I try and work out which one 's for me , but it 's too hard . |
| 20 | I give her the letters and ask her which one 's for me , and she looks through them quick . |
| 21 | ‘ That one 's for going , ’ said the Headmaster pointing to a sign which read ‘ GOING ’ in large red letters . |
| 22 | ‘ And this one 's for coming . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ This one 's for Brixton , ’ he shouted . |
| 24 | So little Miss Schlegel will have to languish alone , ripening slowly in the California sunshine until one day I will turn up and have my way with her , quite possibly shouting , ‘ This one 's for Gloria Steinem ! ’ as I do so . |
| 25 | This one 's for Jason Grandcourt of Mackay , Australia , who , many moons ago , requested a Killing Joke listing . |
| 26 | Millions of telly viewers had heard the sprint hero declare , after winning his gold medal : ‘ This one 's for Ron . |
| 27 | ‘ THIS ONE 's for all the people in the audience who are gon na talk to me after the show , ’ beams singing Roger Daltrey lookalike Jonti . |
| 28 | ‘ This one 's for all the ladies in the house ! ’ |
| 29 | But at over £600 , this one 's for graphics professionals only . |
| 30 | This one 's for when the light 's go out … all over Europe ! |