Example sentences of "who be for " in BNC.

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1 Here , there was no ambiguity ; no difficulty over marriage or courtship ; no women at all but the camp-followers , or the whores who were for sale , with other merchandise , from the second , vagabond camp that stood as a fringe to the first .
2 The senator had frowned , then opined that it was not just the fat who were for ever barred from the Oval Office , but even the ugly .
3 Needless to say the proposed settlement — widely publicised — drew a good deal of criticism , almost entirely from the Left who were for a variety of reasons extremely hostile to white Rhodesians .
4 Similarly the right to grant mulazemets was sometimes used as a means of showing particular honour to individual scholars or of placating those who were for some reason aggrieved .
5 ‘ Every day hundreds of people — chained , pinioned and fettered were brought to [ the sultan 's hall ] and those who were for execution were executed , those for torture tortured , and those for beating beaten .
6 Mr d'Ancona recalls : ‘ OSO started with the simple remit of cutting the umbilical cord which linked US oil companies with their established suppliers in the Gulf of Mexico , who were for the most part American . ’
7 Who 's for an ostrich leg ?
8 Who 's for the punch bowl ? ’
9 An editorial in The Lancet ( November 10 , 1990 ) entitled ‘ Who 's for tennis ? ’ but which could have just as easily been entitled ‘ Who 's for running ? ’ sums up the present state of the art and looks particularly at a new piece of research carried out on civil servants .
10 An editorial in The Lancet ( November 10 , 1990 ) entitled ‘ Who 's for tennis ? ’ but which could have just as easily been entitled ‘ Who 's for running ? ’ sums up the present state of the art and looks particularly at a new piece of research carried out on civil servants .
11 Who 's for goin' ? ’
12 ‘ 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 .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 Who 's for coffee ?
15 Erm , who 's for a cup of tea ?
16 the member of the House of Commons who is for the time being the Chairman of the Committee of Public Accounts ;
17 Unlike Jesus Christ , who is for Christians the Son of God , Muhammad , who was born in AD 570 is seen by his followers as Gods messenger .
18 We have now a Secretary of State for Scotland who is for all practical purposes a Scottish Prime Minister .
19 And it 's all about : Who is for the high jump in Rome ?
20 I missed very much the man who was for fifteen years our first trombone ; he trained the group to the very highest level .
21 Mrs Robins comes over as a cold , strict woman who was for ever giving orders .
22 Another consumer rights champion behind Safe-Buy is Lord Michael Winstanley who was for 18 years the presenter of Granada TV 's long-running ‘ This is Your Right ’ programme .
23 A Russian emigre who was for a while vice president of research and development at Prime/Computervision , has caught the start-up bug .
24 It was compiled by the Rev Frank Goodridge , who was for some thirty years Chaplain Superintendent of the Royal Association of the Deaf ( RAD ) , a regional charity operating in and around London and Oxford .
25 The trial of Mohammed Amadou Cissé , who was for many years the Minister of State in charge of Security and personal adviser to former President Mathieu Kérékou , began on July 31 .
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