Example sentences of "[indef pn] be for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He sent the paintings but none were for sale .
2 It 's a buyer 's market right now ; everything is for sale , but we do n't want to rush anything . ’
3 Everything 's for sale , ’ said Joe Hamilton with a dismissive wave of his hand .
4 … very much and you get a fabulous Radio Subasio T-shirt so keep those calls coming out there this one is for Adriana in Gubbio it 's Celentano 's latest coming to you at fifteen before four this Thursday morning courtesy of your friend Tullio who says …
5 Two copies , in addition to the originals , are to be supplied ; one is for service , one for retention by the state of destination ; one for return with the relevant Certificate to the Central Authority of the state of origin .
6 Going into a training session with a pile of separate cassettes and having to find the bit you want on each one is for emergencies only .
7 If both genes are for wild-type eyes , or one is for wild-type and one for pearl eye , the beetle has wild-type ( black ) eyes .
8 Present one is for Derek .
9 The difference is that this one is for men , see .
10 FIRST ONE IS FOR DEVELOPERS ; DEC PLANS CHEAPER , POWERFUL ALPHA PCs LATER THIS YEAR
11 One is for Flowers for the Altar , one for St. Anthony which is given to the poor who come looking for help at various times of the day and night , and the third is for Sending a Sick Child to Lourdes , the cost of which is approximately £350 .
12 One is an outright buyer , one is a partner , one is some other form of investor and one is for Kiam to stay put . ’
13 But at over £600 , this one 's for graphics professionals only .
14 ‘ This one 's for Brixton , ’ he shouted .
15 This one 's for Jason Grandcourt of Mackay , Australia , who , many moons ago , requested a Killing Joke listing .
16 So little Miss Schlegel will have to languish alone , ripening slowly in the California sunshine until one day I will turn up and have my way with her , quite possibly shouting , ‘ This one 's for Gloria Steinem ! ’ as I do so .
17 Millions of telly viewers had heard the sprint hero declare , after winning his gold medal : ‘ This one 's for Ron .
18 Brownstones cosied up to slums , police cars were armoured , and everything was for sale .
19 One was for socks , for ‘ the single bed ’ .
20 This one was for £500 cheque fraud .
21 The old records are undated , but one was for autumn .
22 This one was for show , to see people , to hold the sort of meeting he was holding now .
23 to fit the stores where nothing was for sale
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