Example sentences of "are for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 These syllables are for me the quintessence of the Beautiful , the Worthy , they are an inspiration , a political confession of faith and a moral and spiritual claim ’ .
2 ‘ They are for me . ’
3 As far as children with special educational needs are concerned , there are for me two main worries .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Set meals are for one .
7 My impression is that the old trick of saying that the cigarettes are for one 's mother or older brother still works 99.99 per cent .
8 Daum now wants UEFA to accept that the rules regarding foreign players are for everyone else — but not for him because he had yet another excusable lapse of memory .
9 DAY CENTRES ARE FOR EVERYONE
10 It 's a question of just choosing and what you are saying is that you can increase you payback , if I could put it that way , by choosing numbers which are for whatever reason less popular with some people , simply because the payback is larger on those days .
11 They are for them nearer to home .
12 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 .
13 In all cases it gives the teenagers taking part a chance to see if engineering and the motor industry are for them .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 His family are for him living proof of them .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 If nothing else these provide the opportunity to share problems , to reassure , and to make the point that modern children 's books are as enjoyable and informative for adults as they are for their intended audience .
20 Youth , when death has no reality ( she does n't mean fear of death , children can have that ) , and our actions and pleasures are for their own sake , for what they are now and new .
21 They are as dependent on retaining and winning votes from local electors through winning government contracts as their industrial and military colleagues are for their profits and prestige , respectively .
22 All these ideas are for what I would call BIG presents .
23 We are used to the idea of exercises for our muscular body and even breathing exercises but the following are for our major internal organs .
24 Red lights are for our benefit .
25 As my hon. Friend knows , fiscal matters are for our right hon. Friend the Chancellor .
26 In the first place he draws our attention to the fact that not all our desires are for our own future states of affairs , desires can be impersonal .
27 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 !
28 We are constantly seeing TV programmes and newspaper/magazine articles that tell us how bad some things are for us .
29 Surely all three are for us among the great achievements of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries ?
30 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 .
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