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

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1 Nonetheless there are titles for which more than one source of information needs to be consulted — either because the titles are borderline choices , and/or because one source does not give all the information needed .
2 Well I do n't think there 's provision for him now you see because it 's a
3 There 's work for us here . ’
4 There 's hope for them yet .
5 Perhaps there 's hope for me yet , he thought as he unrolled the fillet on the cutting board .
6 Well I should say yes they would , I should say there was trouble for them obviously when it was reported .
7 And they are gluttons for what currently seems to be a much scarcer resource : water .
8 Could it be wedding-bells for you soon ? ’
9 If those Labour voters work out that ‘ culture of co-operation ’ means they ought to vote tactically for the Liberal Democrats — and they do seem to have worked it out at Newbury last week — it 's curtains for yours truly . ’
10 Kenny does the same , and he relates animal wants to Aristotle 's notion of epithumia , or sensual desire : ‘ It is felt desire , and it is desire for something now , desire which is more or less continuously felt until it is satisfied ( like hunger , sleepiness , thirst ) ’ ( 1975 : 49 ) .
11 I have some wonderful memories which I will always cherish but it is time for someone else to take over .
12 It was work for her now , dealing with the bitch and the male accomplice in Newington Butts .
13 ‘ I think it was agony for her often , the balance between No 1 and No 2 .
14 Although urged by his party to remain , he thought , like a decent democrat , that it was time for someone else to have a go , and he retired at the time of the 1987 General Election .
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