Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [noun] for [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may be resented or hated , but there is admiration for their supposed ‘ industriousness ’ , ‘ ambitiousness ’ , ‘ enterprise ’ , ‘ family values ’ , ‘ respect and care for their elderly ’ , ‘ respect for authority ’ , and so on . |
| 2 | As there is acclamation for my hon. Friend , I am delighted to give way . |
| 3 | There was food for his enfeebled eyes . |
| 4 | Henry II , moreover , had performed homage while King and although it was homage for his continental possessions and not for his kingdom , this was a step to which none of his predecessors as Kings of England had ever steeled themselves . |
| 5 | It was time for someone new to take over . |