Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [be] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 erm it 's very interesting that in the Old Testament there 's no legislation about homelessness at all , which indicates it was n't a problem , and I suspect that this was for two reasons .
2 The duration of local authority bonds is typically between one and five years , although most are for one year and are known as yearling bonds .
3 Thank you all for attending , oh we do have to formally , formally move into part two and that 's for one purpose only , and that 's to approve the minutes of the last meeting
4 And that 's for run-of-the-mill managers .
5 Similarly , the projects schemes that elect a member , it 's Councillor , who 's also willing to continue , and that 's for this period of time .
6 And in that time I really only ever had one proper job and that was for two weeks .
7 The worker paid his contribution and that was for own benefit .
8 They are normally short and fixed term though some are overnight ( ‘ at call ’ ) deposits and some are for 364 days .
9 Management development therefore moves centre stage , and this is for two reasons .
10 She followed him up the large curved staircase and decided that even if this was for one night only , she would be happy .
11 An RGU spokesman said ‘ We currently have two teaching posts which are supported by Scottish Office money and these are for approved courses in textiles .
12 But that 's for two weeks .
13 RE should help pupils to appreciate that there is another language possible — one which perhaps makes more sense , but that is for each person to decide for him/herself .
14 I look forward especially to a future opportunity to develop his views on the desirability of keeping national insurance contributions as low as possible and of working out exactly how that fits in with the policies of some of his right hon. and hon. Friends , but that is for another occasion , Madam Deputy Speaker .
15 But that is for another book .
16 But that was for bored husbands , and businessmen dating their secretaries .
17 And the horse it came up with this long wooden handle , I do n't know whether it was three or four , I ca n't remember , but that was for some couchgrass .
18 But this was for two flats .
19 So , for instance , you should be in a position to refer the client to sources of further help and advice , whether that be for other types of professional services , counselling or a victim support group .
20 What this analysis indicates , however , is that cost accountants do not just need to improve their product-costing , vital though that is for strategic decisions .
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