Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] 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 | Lot of shop lifting was for that reason . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Llanthony Warehouse was for many years a showroom and store for Western Trading Co . |
| 6 | ECOVER floor soap is for all types of floors . |
| 7 | 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 . |