Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] be for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the courtyard , a 14th-century half-timbered and thatched roof building was for many centuries the local courthouse where justice was meted out . |
| 2 | The Reserve Winner receives a purple and white ribbon and moves up to the Winners if the Winners Dog is for any reason disqualified . |
| 3 | 12 days/2 weeks = 6 days , Average working week Caluclation A is for those employees who have less than 5 years service and are therefore on 20 days annual leave |
| 4 | Lot of shop lifting was for that reason . |
| 5 | Again , anyone like Daphne Sheldrick , who wrote The Orphans of Tsavo about the wild animals she reared in Tsavo National Park , Kenya , where her husband David was for many years the highly successful warden , knows that African elephant calves are easily tamed . |
| 6 | So the horizon of credit options is for most people circumscribed simply by their limited awareness of what 's on the market for them . |
| 7 | But on that particular winter 's night I am recollecting the dining room was for some reason out of use , and Lord Darlington was dining with a solitary guest — I believe it was Sir Richard Fox , a colleague from his lordship 's Foreign Office days — in the vastness of the banqueting hall . |
| 8 | Llanthony Warehouse was for many years a showroom and store for Western Trading Co . |
| 9 | Calculation B is for those employees who have more than 5 years service adn therefore on 25 days annual leave |
| 10 | The club was a meeting place for musicians of his era , and Archer Street was for many years the centre of the British dance music business . |
| 11 | ECOVER floor soap is for all types of floors . |
| 12 | Madeira wine was for many years the favourite wine of the Russian Court , and one of the Krohn family had been food-taster to the Tsar . |