Example sentences of "the [noun] [pron] be [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The annual feast when the ‘ men only ’ members wearing blue sashes and white gloves marched with a band to the church for a service followed by a dull dinner in the Board inn clubroom , then in the afternoon there were sports for the whole village .
2 At the other extreme , there are arguments for reduction in the at the other end of the spectrum there are arguments for reduction in the level er of housing provision proposed er in North Yorkshire .
3 Like the frottole they were music for a wide public and , as with the frottole , the printing-presses multiplied their popularity by producing them in alternative forms .
4 He spent all his spare time at the Hampstead house now , not only from a liking for the work he was doing for Paul , and Paul himself , but for the sight , the nearness , of Dinah .
5 In 1947 , in addition to the work he was doing for Lehmann , Minton illustrated two books for Paul Elek — Treasure Island and The Wanderer , an English translation of Alain-Fournier 's Le Grand Meaulnes .
6 After a few drinks Shildon had mentioned the work he was doing for Eliot .
7 " Whatever it was you said to him has caused him to cancel the work I was doing for him .
8 As well as the four switch sockets on the back of the amp there are sockets for providing power to a foot controller , the usual MIDI in , thru and out , recording outputs for DI'ing into a desk , and the aforementioned FX loop .
9 For the parents there 's gratitude for the speed of response to the disaster .
10 At the moment there are difficulties for everybody .
11 So using the default palette as the basis it is time for change .
12 At the Jamboree it was time for tea .
13 A regular exhibitor at the event he is president for the 22nd annual show and will also be showing his pedigree Wiltshire Horn Sheep as a preliminary run before they go on to next month 's Royal Show , at Stoneleigh .
14 However , on one 's first appearance in the office in the morning it was etiquette for all , even key holders , to enter through the front door and use the front staircase .
15 After the fun and games of the Cheranganis it was time for something a bit more serious , so we headed for Mount Elgon , in the far west of the country , straddling the border between Kenya and Uganda .
16 Where coniferous forests have been planted on the moorland there is work for 3 people per km² ; .
17 In the semi-finals there were victories for Frocester from Gloucestershire … and Kington from Herefordshire … final is at Lords on Sunday week .
18 In the semi-finals there were victories for Frocester from Gloucestershire … and Kington from Herefordshire … final is at Lords on Sunday week .
19 And so , in the end it was time for sherry at the Manor House .
20 At the end it was time for supper , which was almost as uneatable as the bed had been unsavoury .
21 Under the Commonwealth there were proposals for reforming , and even abolishing , the Chancery .
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