Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In anticipation of receiving your contract within the next few days , I am requesting a copy of the tape according to your specifications , which I understand are for UNIX on Sun/4 at 6250 bpi . |
| 2 | Besides being ‘ colourful ’ they advertise records which I presume are for sale in Liverpool shops and various events such as the wonderful ‘ Festival of Comedy ’ . |
| 3 | Where was that bungalow that you said was for sale then ? |
| 4 | They came up to view Heidi 's riding display then I went back with them and Vicki and Malcolm diverted from Barford on the Sunday where they 'd been for lunch and picked me up Sunday afternoon the sort of following weekend . |
| 5 | The longing he 'd kindled within her had been for love — his love . |
| 6 | There is no doubt that many of its customers have used loans in cases where they would previously have use ( more costly ) HP a 1977 survey showed that 59 per cent of the loans it made were for motor vehicle purchase . |
| 7 | The speed it has is for motorway shunting . |
| 8 | All it takes is for society to accept the conviction that the imposed form of existence does more harm than good . ’ |
| 9 | He had no idea what an effort it had been for Topaz to keep up the easy flow of chatter . |
| 10 | Paul climbed the stairs in trepidation ; had he made some mistake in the corrections , blind with pain as he had been for part of the day ? |
| 11 | This shows that Anselm was quite as ready to face exile for the primacy as he had been for obedience to the pope . |
| 12 | Yeah it 's been for sale for a long time . |
| 13 | It 's been for sale for ages has n't it ? |