Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] be for " in BNC.

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1 Which I was for shying off anyway , because I do n't think it 's any of our , our business .
2 For him the synthesis was asymptote towards which he was for ever approaching without ever quite reaching it ; it was a reality , incapable of complete realization .
3 He was a prolific writer of learned articles in the Veterinarian of which he was for a time co-editor , and his classical education is reflected in his thoughtful commentaries .
4 However , Joseph Hepworth was better known as the editor of the British Deaf Times , which he was for some years up to his death .
5 But the reality is that the court has not given to doctors any right that they did not previously have : it has merely declined to deprive them of a power which it is for them alone to exercise .
6 Few elitists now hold to the notion of a single dominant elite effectively exercising or directing the exercise of all important functions , and few now use the term ‘ elite ’ as the all-embracing explanatory concept which it is for the classical theorists .
7 This is because economic loss can be of unforeseen proportions , can far exceed , in many cases the total contract value , and thus be a risk which it is for all practical purposes beyond the financial strength of most businessmen to assume , particularly if they were to accept such risks routinely in all their business dealings .
8 The right of free speech is one which it is for the public interest that individuals should possess , and , indeed , that they should exercise without impediment , so long as no wrongful act is done .
9 and completed this , this wonderful piece of thera therapy , which it was for him ,
10 and what we 've got ta get , you know who they 're for .
11 A few errands … yes , he had ; and without knowing , really , what they meant or who they were for .
12 She she it was for her a matter of conscience .
13 I 've even seen Bruce Springsteen having to explain who he was for the tenth time in one record company reception .
14 Can you let us have a birthday or an anniversary message in writing please , a week before the actual date , do n't forget to tell us who it 's for , who it 's from , and the date .
15 I 'm not interested in abstractions , I 'm interested in how you can use theory and who it 's for and for what purpose .
16 Can you see who it 's for ?
17 If a message has to be taken , be certain to record the date , time of message , who it is for , and who it is from , and always repeat the message back to the caller to ensure that the details are correct .
18 And , of course , who it is for and where it is to be sent back to — facts which often seem to be forgotten .
19 ‘ Eventually he told me who it was for .
20 It 's for you it 's for you .
21 I am sorry your reply is not clear enough I 'm going to have to shoot you it 's for Children in Need
22 And so it 's for you it 's for me , for the person sitting beside you and behind , it is for every one of us !
23 Apparently she told you it was for ‘ those poor disabled people with artificial limbs . ’
24 But you should n't of spent your money , I told you it was for you , not for me !
25 A rare one she is for putting her feet up and having an early supper in front of the telly you 've put in her room . ’
26 ‘ I 'm well aware of whom they 're for , ’ he bit out , and Ellie belatedly became rather frighteningly aware of the dangerous quality in him that had only been hinted at before .
27 But they they are for for teachers under the age of sixty .
28 So in in response you said that they they were for accuracy and I pointed out to you that that at site thirteen there was a sixty percent error from your forecast for three years hence , nineteen ninety six and what is in fact being achieved at this very moment in time .
29 You ca n't tell me it 's for nothing .
30 They assured me it was for make-up and wardrobe only .
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