Example sentences of "[noun pl] be for " in BNC.

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1 Shall brothers be for a' that .
2 Shall brothers be for a' that .
3 Sonya asks him , ‘ I do n't understand : how will things be for you , how will you marry and have children ? ’ — of course thinking about his estrangement from human kind ; and he replies ( Dostoevsky 's italics ) : ‘ I 'll get used to it . ’
4 But what might the reasons be for saying such a thing ?
5 Would not the worst thing that could possibly happen for any of our constituents or patients be for the Labour party to come to power and abolish competitive tendering ?
6 In addition , what should the criteria be for evaluating the success of community economic development ?
7 If it were possible to diminish the use of gas , to increase British coal production and to erect trade and tariff barriers to ensure that we can not import foreign coal , what would the consequences be for those who want to use the power that is generated ?
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