Example sentences of "it [be] the [noun] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oathbreaking , the theft of a horse , uttering false coinage — yes , I think it 's the Arena for you , Rincewind . ’ |
| 2 | The Gloucestershire Regiment — shortly to face being amalgamated as part of the Governments defence cuts — wants more young recruits and spending a day with them is one way potential soldiers find out if it 's the life for them . |
| 3 | It 's the stick for you , my lad , if you ever go down there again . |
| 4 | But I 'm unlikely to do the New York Marathon in any case , because I 'm very much a rhythm runner , and I do n't think it 's the course for me . |
| 5 | It 's the cry for us all to hear , |
| 6 | Without looking round , he said : ‘ It 's the end for me , Wallace . |
| 7 | Well it 's the stage for it int it ? |
| 8 | ‘ Then it 's the place for me , ’ said the seaman . |
| 9 | Alicia says you should spend time talking to a breeder before diving in to buy one , to be sure it is the breed for you . |
| 10 | ‘ From the moment I first saw freestyle I knew it was the sport for me — there was so much more to it than ordinary skiing — it was beautiful and the ultimate in skiing athleticism . ’ |
| 11 | But when she married and moved to a distant part of the country , I decided it was the moment for me to change my life too . |
| 12 | I decided that in my present state I could n't face Moscow , and having discovered about the hot , spring baths of Budapest and the chess players who stand in water at 76 degrees Celsius , leisurely moving the pieces , decided that it was the place for me . |
| 13 | The row was like an earthquake but I did not think it was the end for us , ’ she said . |