Example sentences of "be for that " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I want to show you how grateful I am for that . ’ |
| 2 | I would have died too if it had n't been for that telegraph pole . ’ |
| 3 | Sad though that may have been for that particular patient , there was a positive side , the cancer never reappeared . |
| 4 | ‘ Had it not been for that publication Sally might have avoided that almost overwhelming sea of troubles which resulted from harmlessly intended praise . ’ |
| 5 | His first feelings of love had been for that gloriously liberated and beautiful tomboy . |
| 6 | And doubtless there would have been many more had it not been for that unfortunate accident which befell Mr Rabbit in Mr MacGregor 's garden whereby he ended up in one of Mrs MacGregor 's rabbit pies . |
| 7 | ‘ owing to the presence of which ’ This point is normally covered in any witness statement that might be available , viz. ‘ I saw four vehicles were involved etc. ’ or ‘ if it had not been for that vehicle the accident would not have happened ’ . |
| 8 | And I 'll tell you somethin' else : your mother would n't have died if it had n't been for that man . ’ |
| 9 | We might have had it all , had it not been for that One . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If it had n't been for that you 'd never have found us . ’ |
| 11 | If it had n't been for that you 'd have reached Shipton and been on a train by now . ’ |
| 12 | Well what would the original Gaelic have been for that ? |
| 13 | Buddy would have been 56 this year and no doubt raving on even now had it not been for that fateful February in 1959 … the day the music died . |
| 14 | erm The response has been for that authority then to groin its bit of beach , and so we end up with a situation today where along the Sussex coast practically the whole of the coast is groined , except for the areas which are backed by high cliffs , erm where we have the sorts of rates of erosion that I mentioned . |
| 15 | It is not the case that social science theories , once their value-components or culture-boundedness have been revealed , are for that reason relegated to the local museum of the social sciences to become an object of quaint curiosity . |
| 16 | Finns and Poles were the flavour of the month as I recall — they still are for that matter . |
| 17 | They are for that area on the Greater York study . |
| 18 | ‘ THIS is an ideas battle … not every one of these things can be distilled into politics — you know , who 's for this and who 's for that , and if this person is for this , somebody else has to be for that . |
| 19 | If she was going to decline Mr O'Hara 's proposal , it was going to be for that very reason . |
| 20 | So it will be for that one it 'll be |
| 21 | What will it be for that clef ? |
| 22 | It 's about pr p provision for migration and what the policy should be for that . |
| 23 | What possible justification can there be for that , given the fact the actions are reasonable as they stay this year . |
| 24 | Oh , would be for that sort of money yeah |
| 25 | And developments which did not contribute to , nor necessarily seek that objective were for that reason defective . |
| 26 | The concepts therefore were for that age quite sophisticated , indeed quite sophisticated by many adults ' standards as we have seen . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's for that little slip of a thing at the end . ’ |
| 28 | It 's for that reason people like us read , ai n't it , Gal ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ THIS is an ideas battle … not every one of these things can be distilled into politics — you know , who 's for this and who 's for that , and if this person is for this , somebody else has to be for that . |
| 30 | No that 's for that one unfortunately . |