Example sentences of "[noun sg] be for he " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present procedure when a judge is about to pass a life sentence for murder is for him to invite defending counsel to make submissions on what advice the judge should give to the Secretary of State on the appropriate tariff . |
| 2 | The photograph is for him . ’ |
| 3 | Even his understanding of musical pattern and musical form , which in practice was for him a deeply instinctive activity , was discussed in terms of the musical pattern which is " latent in common speech " . |
| 4 | His woman 's labour was for him . |
| 5 | The Arum plan is for him to fight Iran Barkley in London in April , but that is dependent upon his dealing competently with Olajade and Barkley defeating Doug de Witt in Atlantic City the night Benn 's contest takes place there . |
| 6 | The Arum plan is for him to fight Iran Barkley in London in April , but that is dependent upon his dealing competently with Olajade and Barkley defeating Doug de Witt in Atlantic City the night Benn 's contest takes place there . |
| 7 | One reason why Pound 's scales must ‘ slide ’ is that nowhere in his criticism does Pound forget chronology — literary history and literary criticism are for him two aspects of one unified act of attention . |
| 8 | Their stated wish was for him to be moved to another mainstream school . |
| 9 | If the only thing that matters to Mr Hughes is saturation cricket coverage to the exclusion of everything else and regardless of quality , then Sky is for him . |
| 10 | Not to have a companion is for him like lacking a limb . |
| 11 | Like Herbert , however , he suffered from ‘ aguish distempers ’ ; his doctor advised that the only chance of saving his life was for him to travel overseas in order to escape from the Cambridge climate and as a respite from his studies . |
| 12 | Every time there was a call , although 99 times out of a 100 the call was for him , he pushed the phone in my direction . |
| 13 | The phone call was for him . |
| 14 | That was his happiness , to talk to a captured ear was for him the thrill of seeing the Commandant 's office roofless and destroyed . |
| 15 | The normal method of the original owner to ‘ avoid ’ the contract is for him to inform the rogue that he does so . |
| 16 | ‘ This painting is for him , ’ she said . |
| 17 | And these negotiations are mostly conducted in a tone of high comedy ; after 1930 Pound 's anger is virtually monopolized by Roosevelt 's USA , and English culture is for him just something that he ca n't take seriously . |
| 18 | Then tell him that the problem is for him to free the rope without taking his hand out of his pocket or untying the rope . |
| 19 | His family are for him living proof of them . |
| 20 | This task was for him somewhat infra dig , but until Burden and Sergeant Martin brought him some information he had little else to do , and this way he could , at any rate , be certain it was well done . |