Example sentences of "[pron] are [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cholesterol is also the starting point for the body 's manufacture of bile acids ( which are need for the digestion of fat ) , steroids ( including those all-important male and female sex hormones ) and vitamin D ( which is made by the action of sunlight on cholesterol in the skin ) . |
| 2 | For example , during pregnancy and just after you are queen for ten or eleven months . |
| 3 | Nobody knows who we , who we are man for Christ sake . |
| 4 | Although the findings relate to physically rather than visually handicapped pupils , there are implication for teachers with disabled pupils in their classes and an indication of a special need to be aware of potential problems for secondary school pupils . |
| 5 | And they are habitat for the millions of mallard duck , Canada geese , American widgeon and other waterfowl that pause here as they cruise the Atlantic Flyway toward warmer climes each autumn . |
| 6 | Cor , oh they are mate for Saturday |
| 7 | Everything is prepared very carefully ; food that wo n't spoil or collapse is made first and other dishes of a more fragile nature are left to the last moment so they are picture for the picture . |
| 8 | Fish of various sizes feed on the plankton ( and on each other ) , and themselves are food for larger predators , such as seals and many whales , and man . |