Example sentences of "[pron] [be] a [noun] for [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fig 7 ) The intro from It 's Only Love is one of my personal favourites ( I 'm a sucker for anything that uses the old White Room ploy ! ) . |
| 2 | Sien , he stressed , was that kind of person : in other words she was a substitute for something else — as prostitutes are — and from an inferior class . |
| 3 | ‘ If Barnes , Waddle , Lineker play to form , and please God he gives Gascoigne a free role , we 're a match for anyone ’ |
| 4 | ’ I understand that there 's a price for everything . ’ |
| 5 | In an ideal world , and the NMS , there 's a place for everything and everything in its place . |
| 6 | ‘ Listen , Dermot , there 's a reason for everything . |
| 7 | The purpose of the planning system I think is to develop government guidance er and therefore we think there 's a need for something further than P P G three . |
| 8 | Before the judging on Friday afternoon there is a chance for everyone to visit one of Wisconsin 's finest herds at Crescentmead Farms . |
| 9 | From the tension of a Murder Mystery to the delicate art of Bobbin Lace making and from golf and cricket to a special Robin Hood Festival Break , there is a weekend for everyone , available at a top hotel for an all inclusive price . |
| 10 | The source added : ‘ There is a price for everything in this world , and the princess 's is very high . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ There is a price for everything . ’ |
| 12 | Ecclesiastes 3:1–8 well illustrates their way of thinking , ‘ There is a time for everything , a time for every occupation under heaven : a time for giving birth , dying , planting , killing , healing , knocking down , building , etc . ’ |
| 13 | This is the idea that there is a place for everyone and everything . |
| 14 | Although he warns against treating France as an extension of the British market , he dismisses the view that it is an awkward place to do business : ‘ There is a market for everything in France and the chances are that the French do n't need any British imports — it 's a question of making it worth their while . |
| 15 | Church was a place where there was a name for everything . |
| 16 | Compliance sometimes led to delay in burial , though there was a waiver for anyone dying of the plague . |
| 17 | As far as I can recall it was further away from the wall , there was a space for somebody to walk between the wall and the bed , it 's not as shown in that photograph . |
| 18 | This was now ; there was a reason for everything ; it was simply a matter of courage and patience . |
| 19 | There was a time for everything — a time for eating , a time for talking , a time for writing . |
| 20 | Callahan 's theory was that ‘ there was a need for something hard and rigid , no matter what . |
| 21 | Radio had been established by foreigners and much of its programming planned by them : there was a need for everyone to feel that it was now thoroughly Tanzanian . |
| 22 | my personal view was that we , we should have some form of , two things , one is communicating the realities of the situation , it 's a fairly new market , there was a lot of competitors in the market , coming into the market , there was a lot of confusion in the market there was a lot of confusion in the market as to exactly what it was that customer could buy , there was also a lot of confusion of as to , cos there are different types of customer , and over sixty five , there are about seven different categories , there was a need for someone and I believe it should therefore have been the market leader at that time to if you want to establish principals , establish what they , this was in the market and establish what the elderly would be , would , should look for when purchasing a retirement apartment . |
| 23 | Her woollen hat was lying on a chair : she was a tidy woman , over-tidy ; there was a place for everything and everything in its place , was her motto . |
| 24 | ‘ There was a place for everything and everything was in its place . |
| 25 | There was an answer for everything . |
| 26 | Both donned two-pieces to prove they 're a match for anybody . |
| 27 | Because it 's , it 's a service for everyone , as long as everybody gets the same |
| 28 | And he 's a , he 's something framed up in the room there , I have n't it 's a certificate for something they 've got from school , and he 's that framed and up in his room . |
| 29 | It 's a matter for someone 's own conscience how they cope with illness , publicly or privately , but to say that in life Freddie did anything to publicise the agony of AIDS is bullshit . |
| 30 | Do you think it 's a front for something ? |