Example sentences of "[is] [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's only for another few days then I 'll sign off , ’ Dad promised . |
| 2 | Still it 's only for another day . |
| 3 | JIMMY 'S , the real-life hospital drama , is in for some exciting episodes next year . |
| 4 | The criterion of legality is enough for many parents , and understandably so : a criminal conviction is a handicap and a label that may stick for life . |
| 5 | We 'll show him we 're happy , and comfortable , and safe , and we 'll pretend our happiness is enough for all four of us . |
| 6 | Today 's pain is enough for all of us . ’ |
| 7 | One ninety-minute cassette gives you forty-five minutes on each side which is enough for most people . |
| 8 | Half an hour 's detention listening to Ol' Blue Eyes is enough for most of them . |
| 9 | In theory at least , the diameters range from 5 to 15mm ( 0.2 to 0.6in ) and lengths are around 2 metres ( 78 in ) which is enough for any kite spar . |
| 10 | On this occasion he strode in and slapped his son on the back and shouted , ‘ Well my boy , your father feels he 's in for another great money-making day today at the garage ! |
| 11 | Well he 's in for another two weeks |
| 12 | If the old man really is up there watching he 's in for some good laughs . ’ |
| 13 | Your will is only for those which you ca n't get rid of because you ca n't get rid of everything . |
| 14 | This is true of paper records , just as it is so for those stored in any other form . |
| 15 | If a thing is objectively so for one choice of means it is so for another ; it is a contradiction to estimate the capabilities of a subject class or race in one way when they are tractable and in another when they are not . |
| 16 | They 're quite pricey — £13 and £8 , respectively — but , unless your hair is very long , there 's enough for several applications |
| 17 | That 's enough for most people . ’ |
| 18 | There you are , there 's enough for some Coke . |
| 19 | There 's enough for both of us . ’ |
| 20 | Yeah , there 's enough for both of them . |
| 21 | It is perhaps for that reason that the pensions industry had been able to get away with such arrangements for so long . |
| 22 | It is perhaps for these entirely practical reasons that each approximate size and shape of rug is known by a specific name which usually relates either to its traditional position on the floor or the purpose for which is was made . |
| 23 | It is perhaps for these reasons that there is little tangible evidence showing any measurable reduction in loss of fire damage to contents or structures . |
| 24 | Indeed , the author of Le débat des hérauts d'armes could state that the French nobility did not regard fighting at sea as being a noble activity : it is perhaps for this reason that naval warfare did not feature in the chronicles in the way that war on land did . |
| 25 | It is perhaps for this reason that a Code of Practice was issued by the Secretary of State for the Environment in 1981 which requires that authorities produce a minimum number of specified unit cost statistics . |
| 26 | It is perhaps for this reason that the Court of Appeal in Faccenda left open the question as to whether an employee could sell the information which was comprised in the skills acquired in the course of employment which he could not be prevented from using himself . |
| 27 | He 's away for some time . |
| 28 | Yet the Mani is not for all tastes . |
| 29 | It is not for such radical views , strongly held through they were , that she is remembered , but for the understanding support she gave to thousands of working-class women , giving them the confidence to venture into public life . |
| 30 | ‘ Their pride is not for each other , it 's for themselves . |