Example sentences of "[pron] be [prep] [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One colourful character in my year said to her class of eleven-year-olds , ‘ I 'm on trial for my life , so mind you behave yourselves ! ’ |
| 2 | How do we attempt to deduce some general guidelines from his history and teaching which are of relevance for us today ? |
| 3 | It is important for us to consider whether it contains principles which are of value for us today . |
| 4 | She had so clearly implied that of course it was all a charade , but that Conchis must not know it was ; that she was in fancy-dress for him , not for me . |
| 5 | I divined that they spoke of the woman who was on trial for her life in Geneva on the morrow . |
| 6 | There 's to work for you my girl . |
| 7 | Can I ask you then Mr Deputy Speaker , on a point of order as to whether or not it 's in order for us to discuss the cost effectiveness of er of a member of the European parliament and the a and the costs associated . |
| 8 | ‘ Strong ’ formulations of the principle claim that the universe is the way it is in order for us to be here to observe it . |
| 9 | ‘ It was past time for me to win a big one like this and play an aggressive final round . ’ |
| 10 | So it was on look for it later , so I traced it up and it was Mars . |
| 11 | The BBC never had to fit audiences to advertisers , but from 1955 it was in competition for its audiences with ITV . |
| 12 | With reference to your telephone conversation with my secretary on the 15th instant when you confirmed that you had completed your mortgage arrangements with Barclays Bank PLC , Bishops ' Stortford and that it was in order for me to deal with the draft Contract when it was received . |
| 13 | Roland asked if it was in order for him to study these jottings . |
| 14 | There 's no I I ca n't see what 's in life for em at all . |
| 15 | ‘ What he 's saying is that they play away quite happily , not realizing what 's in store for them in the rest of their lives . |
| 16 | What 's in store for us then is not for us to ordain . |
| 17 | The fact that the public law applicant is usually challenging the exercise of a discretionary power does not mean that what is at stake for him or her is any less important than the sort of interests protected by private law . |
| 18 | For example , how did these so-called professionals come to get involved with us — and what is at stake for them in the way they define their relationship to us ? |
| 19 | She had better see what is in store for her . ’ |
| 20 | Conservative Members know what is in store for them when they have the guts to call the general election . |
| 21 | Elderly people are being given food and water to persuade them not to vote for SWAPO and people are being shown videos of the Ethiopian famine and told that that is what is in store for them , according to Andimba Toivo ja Toivo , SWAPO 's Secretary General . |
| 22 | For you know what is in store for you … |
| 23 | Whatever 's in store for me , I shall survive . |
| 24 | Whatever is in store for us now I do n't know . |
| 25 | Tutilo would be warned of what was in store for him by the end of Vespers , if not before . |
| 26 | What was in store for them and their young but the fox 's maw , the poisoned grain and the angry scatter-shot of the farmer 's gun ? |
| 27 | They had no idea what was in store for them ; their education was basic and there was no television to enlarge their horizons . |
| 28 | Dismissing the assault as a subject of no concern , Joyce turned upon the intellectuals themselves with a promise of what was in store for them . |
| 29 | The next day , I was told what was in store for me and my schoolmates . |
| 30 | Of course , we knew roughly what was in store for us , but it exceeded what we 'd imagined . |