Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [be] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I say it 's for young fellows like yourself and myself , ’ Fonsie said .
2 The Home Office says it 's for illegal entrants to this country who 've been judged unlikely to comply with voluntary restrictions .
3 I went to a local DIY store and picked out a can of own-brand paint which stated it was for exterior decoration .
4 ‘ Its distinctive feature is the outer wall facing what was for some time the running lines of the railway , though these tracks are now wholly within the works area , the main lines passing on the other side of the canal .
5 I thought they were for sore throats and things Gary ?
6 Perhaps they thought it was for unwanted babies ; she did start to explain about the new home for blind children , but never had to finish .
7 ‘ When you are with the only woman — the only one you think there is for that moment — you must love her and know her body as you would think a great musician would orchestrate a divine theme .
8 … or losing 7–1/7–2 to sheff weds in a mel sterland testimonial ( I think it was for fat mel )
9 Askari Security Services of Norwich said it was for poor work rate .
10 The police did n't say it was for public speaking .
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