Example sentences of "be [noun prp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has certainly caused some confusion amongst my friends — I have been Mrs for 44 years ! — |
| 2 | Tod wo n't be Tod for much longer . |
| 3 | It 's got to be Gower for Robin Smith . |
| 4 | ‘ Some of the fellows talk of coming back here in peacetime , but it will be England for us , Anne , once I 'm safely home . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He can be Dracula for all I care . |
| 6 | She replied ‘ simply : ‘ One day reading the Bible I was struck by the simple and loving demands of Jesus on his disciples and the intolerable demands of those who claimed to be Christ for me . |
| 7 | Perhaps it was just someone pretending to be Viola for security reasons . |
| 8 | The four circles are not presented as dealing with quite separate topics , such that to move from one to another would be in any sense a change of subject , but rather as four equally fundamental and interlocking dimensions of the same ground-motif that runs throughout : that Jesus Christ is the actualisation and realisation in time and history of God 's eternal decision to be God for and with man ; he is himself the everlasting covenant of God with us , and in that covenant the meaning and purpose of the created universe itself is contained ; and in him too lies the uncovering and overcoming of man 's estrangement from God by the divine ‘ No ! ’ of the cross which leads on to the ‘ Yes ! ’ of the resurrection . |
| 9 | Instead he insisted that God as revealed in Jesus is he who has freely bound himself to be God for man , and that his primary essential characteristics are therefore love and freedom , ‘ God is he who loves in freedom ! ’ |
| 10 | My goodness , if I could only be God for a short time-even half a day ! — then I 'd be content to be St Peter for ever after ! " |
| 11 | Warrington opens on June 16 and the most popular lengths will be Grappenhall for carp and bream , Oughtrington for bream , Lymm village and Red Lane . |
| 12 | Has to be Asda for French visitor |
| 13 | Are Oxford for the drop , can Swindon make it to the premier league play-offs ? |
| 14 | The English LEAs spending the most on transport were Norfolk for primary children ( 30 ) and Cornwall for secondary ( 103 ) . |
| 15 | Prime example is Forrester for Wallace . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's Bacton for you , sir . |
| 17 | They plan a tour of Britain to familiarise themselves with the British style and the first place they wish to stop is Dundee for the game with United . |
| 18 | It is Maggie for Crilly . |
| 19 | Uranium comes in two isotopes , U and U. It is U that releases energy ; but 99.28% of natural uranium is U. For this natural uranium to be made more potent it must be enriched in U , which means sorting through the uranium and discarding some of the U. A little enrichment — to a U content of 2–6% — is good enough for most reactors , though some can work with unenriched uranium and some research reactors use highly enriched uranium . |
| 20 | The latest version is WordStar for Windows 1.5 , the Windows 3.1 compliant successor to the original venture into the Windows world from the company . |
| 21 | We will return to Royston for a while but then it 's Scotland for me and France for you . |
| 22 | But that 's Tom for you . |
| 23 | He may be the author of the best-selling management book of all time but ‘ that 's Tom for you . |
| 24 | No I would n't eat them Right where 's Ted for ? |
| 25 | ‘ And so 's Snecky for tripping me up . ’ |
| 26 | Fr. indicates that for St Paul and for us this poses three questions : ( 1 ) Who is Jesus ? ( 2 ) Who is Jesus for me ? ( 3 ) Who am I ? |
| 27 | That 's Catherine for you in n it ? |
| 28 | ‘ It 's Davey for you . ’ |
| 29 | Well , that 's Danny for you ; he ca n't even faint without saying goodbye in C.B. |
| 30 | That 's Metallica for ya : even at this outrageous level , still favouring spit over spandex . |