Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am doomed for all eternity . ’ |
| 2 | If I find in myself a desire for which no experience in this world can satisfy , the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world . |
| 3 | ‘ I was kept for this job . ’ |
| 4 | The lesson is that you must always keep your defences strong so that you are prepared for any situation . |
| 5 | If somebody 's saying to you do you want our guarantee — it 's fifty pounds , or it 's a hundred pounds — if you 're spending that sort of money you 'll probably pay out for it and you 'll think you 're covered for all sorts of things that might go wrong . |
| 6 | She 's settled for some biscuits and cheese and a yoghurt and a glass of orange juice . ’ |
| 7 | Joanna was kept in hospital for 10 weeks , during which time she was tested for all kinds of illnesses . |
| 8 | The prototype of the new Fast Afloat Boat 3 ( see pa 90 of this issue ) carried out her first service on 29 May while returning from Salcombe to Weymouth , where she was based for some days for familiarisation trials . |
| 9 | One bitch we bred , Champion Jagen Blue Trigo , did the original job she was bred for many years . |
| 10 | And the team will cry out for joy as well , because we were created for this community , and in a way we have been looking for it all our lives . |
| 11 | At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier . |
| 12 | This means they take no risk when they stock it , as they are reimbursed for any copies left unsold at the end of the week . |
| 13 | Ideologies do not just appear in societies ; their function is to legitimate practices , and they are formulated for this purpose . |
| 14 | Under 4* and 5* Maxplan policies , they are covered for all perils . |
| 15 | We learned for the second time that old London Underground trains never die : they are sold for another quarter-century 's work on the Isle of Wight . |
| 16 | They 're made for each other . |
| 17 | I reckon they 're made for each other . |
| 18 | Excuse me , can I finish , er many of them are chained to the parent 's legs while they 're collected for these people then to bring to a circus , traumatized and chained to the ground for life . |
| 19 | As Yvonne McManus , in her advice to aspiring writers explains : ‘ the thing that keeps your reader turning pages is to find out what happens to make them realise they 're meant for each other … you 've got to keep the reader wondering how it 'll all come to pass ’ . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , the new baronet lived in India and no instructions from him were expected for many months . |
| 21 | Similarly other hard information is scant , for instance James Braid who laid out the ‘ links ’ as they were called for some time , is not mentioned until the sixth meeting on October 29th ; that is four months after the first nine holes were opened , and even then the reference is vague . |
| 22 | It was like they were made for each other , she said , was n't it ? |
| 23 | Since these machines were for export , they were adapted for that market and so are unique . |
| 24 | The rights and wrongs of it were debated for some time and the feeling seemed to be that the TCCB had come out of it in a worse light than Gatting ; as the Melbourne newspaper The Age put it , ‘ Gatting , caught rumour , bowled hypocrisy , 0 ’ . |
| 25 | Erm , the , all the arguments for and against organic dips have been considered this last nine months by the Veterinary Products Committee , and they 've come out with a report I think , that satisfies no one , because it does n't go either , either way in that respect at all , it 's called for more research and , and erm , development in that , in that sense . |
| 26 | It 's late now , and it 'll be quicker than waiting for a cab — and it 's insured for all drivers . |
| 27 | It 's insured for any driver . ’ |
| 28 | Although it is intended for all ages and abilities , in practice it is limited to Levels 1 , 2 and 3 . |
| 29 | It is intended for all levels of user , however it is assumed that the reader is familiar with LIFESPAN and its operation . |
| 30 | It is intended for all levels of user , however it is assumed that the reader is familiar with LIFESPAN and its operation . |