Example sentences of "[be] for [det] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hopkins 's sister is a widow and has been for many a year , ’ the fellow replied . |
| 2 | And that 's moved them no less than three places up the second division table , they 're higher than I think they 've been for many a long day . |
| 3 | His principle is to maintain the gardens and grounds as they are for all the residents , so that from outside it is not apparent that the building has been divided up . |
| 4 | ‘ You must show cookie here how grateful you are for all the trouble she 's taken . ’ |
| 5 | A closer look at the DoNH budget reveals extraordinary disparities ; including the fact that they will , by 1995–96 , be giving more than 10 times as much to each of several central London museums than they are for all the national activities and programmes of the English Tourist Board . |
| 6 | If development continues with positive support , then the pupils will benefit to a greater extent during what will be for many an unsettling time . |
| 7 | The lesson was , of course , that I must never , ever cry for myself for I was a lucky little girl ; my tears should be for all the strong , brave women who gave me life . |
| 8 | She arrived back down in Gavarnie , ‘ still merry and confident ’ according to the Anna lists , as well she might be for all the effort she had had to make . |
| 9 | Indeed , if the inhibition exists , what need could there be for such a prohibition ? |
| 10 | And that , according to a North-East psychologist , may be for some the secret of the chatline compulsion . |
| 11 | ‘ THIS ONE 's for all the people in the audience who are gon na talk to me after the show , ’ beams singing Roger Daltrey lookalike Jonti . |
| 12 | ‘ This one 's for all the ladies in the house ! ’ |
| 13 | That 's for all the people a couple of miles up the road . |
| 14 | you see and it 's for all the family . |
| 15 | That little room 's for all the jumble sale of course ! |
| 16 | Yeah I think it it 's it 's been coming on a sort of er you know we we we tour here twice a year every year and we release an album every year at this time and a video , so it 's for all the people who like that type of music they know it 's going to be there and they come out to see us all the time you know and er as you say it goes on and on but lucky enough there is an awful lot of material for us to do and you know there should n't be any problem . |
| 17 | Yes especially cos you do n't know what it 's for half the bloody time , she does n't know where she is . |
| 18 | It is for all the poor farmers . |
| 19 | The idea of this is for all the people to pull on the rope as hard as possible . |
| 20 | A better way and faster , say Detroit 's managers today , is for all the departments to work together . |
| 21 | The spiritual plane is for all the great religions inseparable from the physical and psychological ways in which it manifests itself and becomes known by us , but yet it is truly distinguishable . |
| 22 | What I would like is for all the Councillors to look at this , to advise me which other seats they think are indeed the responsibility of and then I 'll go back and go to battle but er I 'd like everybody 's views on which ones they believe they are so that I can do it firmly . |
| 23 | Living on income support is for many a very negative experience — the intrusive questioning about income and about personal relationships ; the difficulties of queuing with young children ; the problems when benefits are delayed or lost ; the lack of control over income as more and more direct deductions are made — all these and more contribute to the difficulties of bringing up children alone on a low income . |
| 24 | The first is that the book is written for engineers ; project management is for many the first form of management they encounter and the first form to which they are appointed . |
| 25 | Robert 's birthday is in June , and for a number of years , his birthday treat was for all the family to go to Cambridge on the bus , to go punting on the Cam , and then to have a strawberry and cream tea . |
| 26 | What should have happened , perhaps , was for all the actors in this particular drama to have realised the rival groups ' strengths and weaknesses and for senior management to have developed control procedures that divided up responsibilities for the production process in an equitable way . |
| 27 | Farr-Jones said the whole notion of a players ' company was for all the players to be involved , not to feather the nests of a select upper echelon . |
| 28 | Whose Line Is It Anyway ? was for many a first glimpse of Paul Merton . |
| 29 | However , although it was considered a duty to encourage providence , saving was for many a stark impossibility . |
| 30 | A new motor car was for many a luxury that would have to wait for another day . |