Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [noun] for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , she had invariably done her best for her child as , indeed , she was now doing for her grandchild .
2 It 's nearly time for your next session .
3 As McLeish had observed to a colleague at the ti me , he 'd have understood the whole performance if the solicitor in question had been going to marry either of them , but there had been no question of that , it was just obfuscation for its own sake .
4 It was almost time for her appointment .
5 It was almost time for her mistress 's luncheon , and she went towards the back of the hall to the breakfast parlour , one of the few rooms still in use , to see if Mrs Diggory had as yet laid out the tray .
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