Example sentences of "it [be] [art] [noun] for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a dream for me to be here making an album with them ’ she added as she arrived in the UK five months after her visit to record ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ .
2 Oh it 's a present for you
3 When she brought it down the hospital she said here you are nan er mum she said , nan she said it 's a present for you she said , so we did laugh .
4 Oh well , it 's a sport for him , yes .
5 It 's a chance for them to forget the washing up and their household chores , put their feet up and settle down for a comfortable snooze in front of their favourite television programme ( which really does n't sound much different from normal , does it ? )
6 We could say well there 's our it 's a half for you and a half for you and we cut the other one and they get a half each .
7 It 's a messenger for you , Major Karr , ’ she said , the use of Karr 's rank indicating to them all that the man was within hearing in the next room .
8 It 's a package for you . ’
9 At the end of the day it 's a matter for you .
10 It 's a matter for you as individuals is n't it if you witness something ?
11 We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think .
12 Stuff like what you 're talking about , it 's a game for him .
13 It 's a bargain for you and a money spinner for the airline , which can take the lion 's share of the profits .
14 All six had conquered hardships of their own to help those in need and Celebrities Guild founder Ella Glazer said : ‘ They 're all remarkable people and it 's a pleasure for us to reward them for work which might otherwise go unmarked . ’
15 I 'm sure some of you last year or least last week or even last month , read about the black sack that had all the wonderful jewels in it that came into a charity shop and I think it 's a lesson for us all is n't it , not not to miss anything in a black sack , Jacqui .
16 It 's a job for you .
17 Even so , it 's a start for me .
18 Well no , actually what she said , said something to me , I ca n't remember what he said now and I said oh I said it 's a start for you .
19 If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture .
20 I would suggest to this conference and more importantly to this government , that that is no way to lift this country out of the recession and it 's no way for us to run an economy .
21 It 's no fun for me to be away from my family , away from home .
22 It 's no life for her here .
23 I 'm sure she 'd like a wee turn out and it 's no problem for me to look after the twins . ’
24 If Strandli is not includeed in Norway 's WC-squad it 's no diasaster for him .
25 What comment has the minister to make on this example of corporate ethics or does she like the Prime Minister believe it 's no matter for her ?
26 ‘ Oathbreaking , the theft of a horse , uttering false coinage — yes , I think it 's the Arena for you , Rincewind . ’
27 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 .
28 It 's the stick for you , my lad , if you ever go down there again .
29 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 .
30 It 's the cry for us all to hear ,
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