Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] [noun] for [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 The cyclotron was a research facility through into the 1980s , but was an expensive and remarkable piece of equipment to have appeared in the 1950s in a country where , neither before nor since , has there been much cash for anything scientific .
2 Golf Magazine , Motorcycle World , Bike , Amateur Gardening — there are specialist magazines for everyone from the rat fancier to the rugby fan .
3 I have always believed that there are sensible explanations for everything .
4 The imperial authorities fully exploited and sometimes overstepped their constitutional powers : there were imperial laws for everything .
5 There were heavy penalties for anyone who continued to buy and sell outside the prescribed times .
6 What would you say to the criticism that by opening up new routes you simply add to the problem of over capacity , and so there 's less money for everyone ?
7 Some people , Oh these visitors and people used to say to me , Well now look , I said like that , visitors , I said like that , there 's enough stuff for everybody .
8 But there is little leeway for anything to go wrong .
9 Most schools have a selection of resources based upon a white , ethnocentric curriculum , and publishers and producers still feel there is little market for anything else .
10 In the meantime several companies , including Psion , have launched similar products with Qwerty keyboards so there is less incentive for anyone to learn completely new fingering .
11 At first , there was little scope for anything much beyond licensing agreements .
12 Over the next few days , as the rush to load the Broompark became more frantic , there was little time for anything except work .
13 What would 've happened if absolute egalitarianism had been pursued and absolute egalitarianism had worked and there was enough land for everybody to come up to a middle peasant status and you 'd created an absolutely e equal society ?
14 I think it 's fifty pounds for everything .
15 You know , maybe I 'm not giving that much away , erm , it 's constant reinforcement for something that is important to me .
16 ‘ You see , ’ he said kindly , ‘ it is one thing for someone like yourself who has always had an easy life — up to now , that is — to speak glibly about suffering women , and think that there is an easy way out — ’
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