Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Somehow I do n't think that 's for me , Miguel . |
| 2 | Well that 'll make them sit up and think that 's for sure |
| 3 | No records will be broken that 's for sure as the sun begins to boil … |
| 4 | If I do n't think you 're suitable and if I do n't think this is for you I 'll I 'll say |
| 5 | If you say if you do n't think this is for you you 've got to tell me that . |
| 6 | He insists this was for petrol expenses incurred in promoting a fund raising record . |
| 7 | Oh Mark 'll be fuming that 's for sure ! |
| 8 | Doing something you like , if you can give yourself half an hour , or an hour , you know just say this is for me , and for me only . |
| 9 | I 'd say when you go to this afternoon er ring the doorbell and say er just get handed a crash helmet and say this is for coming after . |
| 10 | Glass accepts this was for the best . |
| 11 | ‘ What I want most is for my mum to be well . |
| 12 | She left twelve pence on the floor and Bill put it in the cubby hole in the fireplace and Gary says whose is this money and Arthur was going to pick it up an'all , he says leave that he says that 's for Enid 's money . |
| 13 | One way of addressing this is for me to continue to highlight some of the views of colleagues who have not , in the public mind at least , been closely associated with the anti-Federalist cause and several of whom were not , for instance , among the eighty-odd Conservative Members who signed one or both of the ‘ Fresh Start ’ Motions . |
| 14 | The only idea that seemed feasible was for the Collector to put on the rusty suit of armour which stood in the banqueting hall and to go out there with a scythe . |
| 15 | Level 1 is for complete beginners , while level 5 covers competence some way above Higher Grade . |
| 16 | You know that 's for idiots . |
| 17 | I know that 's for work experience , but I 'll still do it . |
| 18 | Although I agree with the sensible suggestion of my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridgeshire , South-East ( Mr. Paice ) , does my right hon. Friend agree that we must try to prevent these crimes from happening and that the best way to do that is for him to instruct magistrates courts throughout the country to pass very harsh sentences on those who are convicted of this outrageous abuse of private property ? |
| 19 | One way to do this is for each group to aim to divide into two groups and eventually to form a new church in the area where they meet . |
| 20 | ‘ I s'ppose that 's for Katie an' all , ’ she snapped sarcastically . |
| 21 | The most effective way of doing this is for X to comply with the provisions of section 136 of the Law of Property Act 1925 , i.e. to give Y a written notice , signed by X , unconditionally assigning to Y all X 's rights as buyer under the contract of sale . |
| 22 | The plant which used to manufacture MCM 's for the DEC VAX 9000 , will now produce chips for DEC 's Ultrix systems . |
| 23 | One way of achieving this is for MAS to hold all copies of the Information Memoranda and only to despatch these once the intermediary has returned a confidentiality undertaking to us . |
| 24 | ‘ I thought this was for North Yorkshire , ’ complained an old lady . |
| 25 | I thought those were for |
| 26 | What part the laity could play in the Church and how far they felt alienated is for discussion later . |
| 27 | ‘ We must never lose sight of what a tremendous weapon being cost competitive is for ensuring the survival of jobs and businesses . ’ |
| 28 | But did that be for the staff catering ? |
| 29 | ‘ Think that 's for me ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Well , I think that 's for me to decide , do n't you ? ’ he remarked mildly . |