Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [vb pp] for that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is quite reasonable for a purchaser to assume that a vendor who sells land for a particular purpose will not do anything to prevent its being used for that purpose , but it would be utterly unreasonable to assume that the vendor was undertaking restrictive obligations which would prevent his using land retained by him for any lawful purpose whatsoever … |
| 2 | A ‘ minder ’ is allocated , who is freed for that time to assist the trainee . |
| 3 | Since these machines were for export , they were adapted for that market and so are unique . |
| 4 | He is selected for that reason , because he will not be suspected by the police . ’ |
| 5 | He was paid for that seal and for his unrivalled knowledge . |