Example sentences of "[is] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That s for Home games .
2 It 's for reference , he 's not put any reference on this side has he ?
3 For a resident , little things become so big when your whole life can revolve round what 's for lunch and can you sit in your usual place or has someone pinched it ?
4 A question like ‘ What 's for lunch today , dear ? ’ may be a real enquiry .
5 He had n't expected a trip down to his daughter 's for lunch to end up in the middle of Exmoor .
6 What 's for lunch dear , well , ready
7 What 's for lunch anyway ?
8 There 's for lunch .
9 Well cos I think Phil and Lesley are going to grandma 's for Easter and they live in , and therefore it depe it depends what Aunty Dulcy 's doing .
10 There were a recipe in for Queen 's for Queen Mother 's birthday cake .
11 Usually it 's for money , or sometimes for political advantage .
12 Yeah , well it 's for casserole so
13 ‘ We think this can do even better because it 's for home charities and also because many of the names involved do n't usually contribute to compilation albums , such as Genesis and Cher . ’
14 We had a phone call erm a year or two ago Mrs did a lot of work on this with petition 's and so on about the costs of pensioner 's for animal treatment , because the P D S A no longer operates in Harlow and the nearest one I think is Edmonton , which makes it impossible .
15 But with an animal it 's for life .
16 I think it 's a book that just last 's for life in it ?
17 ‘ It 's for government to regulate on behalf of the community , to set the standards and environmental goals , ’ Mr Patten said — a statement that would have jarred on his predecessor , and , until recently , on the party faithful .
18 both players have agreed their personal terms long ago and at least haaland will travel to england to join forest on new years day.none of these two players would have had a chance under the old rules for work permits — both are under-21 's for norway and both have not been playing for norways world cup team .
19 It 's for revenge , Putt .
20 The lemonade 's for Harpo . ’
21 I know that 's for work experience , but I 'll still do it .
22 ’ It 's for enjoyment , and anyone who says it 's art is in the wrong business .
23 Well that 's for consistency of sail setting .
24 Shell , plasticine , you know I told you need in there , you need a plastic spoon , that 's for wood is n't it ?
25 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 .
26 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 ’ .
27 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 .
28 And if it 's for instance a second marriage husband 's side of the family could be missing out all together .
29 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
30 As my own children came along , they loved to go to Granny 's for treacle pudding !
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