Example sentences of "[det] [be] [noun] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I thought , this is money for old rope , you know . |
| 2 | This is fertiliser for strong leaf growth . |
| 3 | There 's an assumption by some politicians that just because there is this immense change taking place in Eastern Europe , that this is victory for Western capitalism erm , I think there might be some of who might be a bit cautious about that victory and might believe that er there is still much that needs to be shared and understood and it is n't as simple as perhaps some political figures might suggest it could be . |
| 4 | ‘ This is reward for many years of hard work , for all the perseverance and the lonely nights , ’ he said as he sat on the terrace of the clubhouse revelling in the atmosphere and attention of a successful first round . |
| 5 | How much is quarantine for six months ? |
| 6 | These are figures for net acquisitions , as we have said before . |
| 7 | At one end were two padded cells for mental cases , and opposite these were cupboards for medical stores . |
| 8 | It was the attempt by the men to boycott these employers , energetically undertaken , that had eventually led to the collapse , through debt , of the Northern District Board ( the predecessor of the STA ) in 1847. " - In later years several of the STA 's " forward movements " , that is claims for higher pay or shorter hours , began in Edinburgh . |
| 9 | Soon he will have his own conscience to live with and that is punishment for any man . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If you look at what is likely to happen this summer with Les Ferdinand valued at £5m by Queens Park Rangers and Roy Keane expected to cost £4m , that 's £9m for two players . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , that 's routine for diabetic mothers , ’ Tom assured them . |
| 12 | Fred 's younger brother Sid also became a marine and both were bandsmen for many years ! |