Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] it be for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Well , I says to him , I 'm getting sick of these calls cos you do n't know if it 's for him or him .
2 I wonder what it 'd be like if the phone suddenly rung and it was for me .
3 And , naturally a leather suite is as notable for its longlasting looks as it is for its enduring comfort .
4 It had taken a week to obtain , and had Hapsburg officialdom realized that it was for him rather than Aranyos it would have been unlikely to arrive before the end of the war .
5 Well it 's probably gon na be easier asking you to nip up to shop than it is for me trying to get back .
6 ‘ I do n't think Simone would have mentioned it if she had n't felt that it was for your own good , ’ he murmured .
7 ‘ I asked if it was for himself or his mother .
8 Perhaps just because she was Bob 's fiancée — but Tessa felt that it was for herself as well .
9 But Caspar , belatedly gallant , said that it was for him to lead the way .
10 In other words it 's not part of its standard employment allocation but it 's put it in the local plan so that people know , the locals know , that that field over there those fields over there erm are not guaranteed for ever as countryside but on the other hand they 're jolly well not gon na be released unless it 's for something extremely special for which there would be a statement carried through from the structure plan , elaborated on no doubt at local level , which set the rules .
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