Example sentences of "[noun sg] it be [adv] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And where such statutory means are slow to act or uncertain of their action it is not for us to make pre-emptive strikes in the name of propriety . |
| 2 | ‘ What a pity it 's not for you to guarantee ! |
| 3 | Later , later , she would tell him — of the embassy , Papa and J.D. — but for the moment it was enough for her to be the wounded girl whom he had healed . |
| 4 | It had appeared , it would move on , but for this moment it was there for her — almost as if it had waited for her to be alone . |
| 5 | Erm I think they , I think they do that during the day and then in the evening it 's on for anybody else who wants to see that take-off on cheeses . |
| 6 | Do n't worry if you ca n't do it if you ca n't any of these any of these exercises that I give you by the way it 's not like homework it 's just for you to play with them to get the do them at your own pace . |
| 7 | But in the end it was all for nothing , because I got pregnant anyway . |
| 8 | Thus , if he needed that status structure it was there for him . |
| 9 | ‘ Ah , but I need to know for sure , you see , because I have some doubts , and before you ask me why I should be so concerned I will assure you that this time it is partly for my own self-esteem that I would like to know . ’ |
| 10 | Only this time it was n't for him , but for Billie . |