Example sentences of "they be for " in BNC.

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1 And , there was some on a plate and my sister 's little lad went up and went to take one off this plate and then Valerie tu turned round , she said er , you ca n't have one of them , them are for the old folks .
2 This is one field of higher education where in some cases the fees from the overseas student are no higher than they are for British nationals .
3 His principle is to maintain the gardens and grounds as they are for all the residents , so that from outside it is not apparent that the building has been divided up .
4 It is doubtful whether either of these distinctions would bear scrutiny on the broader canvas of moral and social philosophy : the moral thrust of Caldwell is that people are often just as much to blame for failing to think as they are for thinking about their actions and its consequences , and this very argument was applied to rape in the paragraphs above .
5 Because they occupy key positions in primary care , they are for most people the most accessible caring profession , and psychiatry is considered by doctors to be primarily their occupational territory .
6 They are for me . ’
7 Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment .
8 Goggles : Available either as safety spectacles or fully enclosing goggles they are for use where there is the risk of high speed particle shed or fumes that may be injurious to the eyes .
9 They may seem inconvenient , but they are for your own safety .
10 So one reason why many women are less easily aroused in the morning may well be because social factors are more important for them than they are for men .
11 Environmental intangibles have been built into the cost-benefit analysis in the same way as they are for road schemes .
12 Of course , such decisions are medical matters in that they arise in the context of the professional relationship of doctor and patient , and they are for doctors to make in that the doctor is the professional ‘ on the spot ’ caring for the patient .
13 Informative labels and simple counter identification through symbols about the location of goods are of considerable help to older people , as they are for shoppers of all ages .
14 The full vessels are left on the empty shore , they are for use but I am carried to the river in your arms , and I dance to the rhythms of your heart-throbs and heaving of the waves .
15 As they are for the most part Gaelic-speaking folk , it is difficult to learn from themselves much of their true circumstances ; but there are friends in Portree who would gladly assist any soul who would like to be helpful to the dwellers on Stormy Hill .
16 There are many other activities and sports that are just as suitable for older women as they are for younger ones : golf , badminton , skiing ( cross country or downhill ) , croquet , table tennis , bowling , rambling , sailing , archery — anything that is , and continues to be , enjoyable .
17 If nothing else these provide the opportunity to share problems , to reassure , and to make the point that modern children 's books are as enjoyable and informative for adults as they are for their intended audience .
18 They are for 15″ deep tanks , and for 2 , 3 or 4′ tanks .
19 I know they say a picture 's worth a thousand words ( and James would no doubt agree with you ) , but I think we 'll keep things as they are for the moment .
20 No cam buttons are pressed when weaving , as they are for Fair Isle , tuck , and so on .
21 They are for security as well as decoration .
22 They are particularly good where regular weekly , monthly , or yearly payments are due , as they are for cleaning , garaging , insurance and so on .
23 They are ‘ conservatives doing socialist art ’ , they abhor organised religion but are ‘ the most Christian of contemporary artists ’ ; they are for the people , but not of them ; reactionary and radical ; sacred and profane .
24 For most of his career Tolkien was a most extreme example of a man with this second urge strongly developed : he was fascinated by names , to give only one example , part of whose nature is that they are for one thing and one thing alone , very hard to reduce to system !
25 Now they are for small children to celebrate occasionally .
26 Every day couples meet who are amazed at how right they are for each other — proof that Dateline works !
27 ‘ Our kits are marketed as much for leisurewear as they are for wearing on the terraces .
28 They are for use by instructors when the course is being used with groups of trainees and explain how to make use of particular text pages and handouts .
29 Terry 's theme is seasonable but his ideas are not for your living room or Christmas tree — they are for your partywear .
30 But they are for ever moving and , where they meet in head-on collision , in what is known as a subduction zone , they produce one of the great geological dramas of the planet .
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