Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun sg] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's doing no harm here , and I 'm company for her . ’ |
| 2 | " Whatever it was you said to him has caused him to cancel the work I was doing for him . |
| 3 | ‘ What will you be doing for her ? ’ |
| 4 | When I was in Moscow , my grandmother was with me and everything that I wanted she was doing for me and I was a little girl who had everything . |
| 5 | ‘ If he had any idea of what she was doing for us , MoD does n't want it spread around . |
| 6 | Much of the time the principal performers were not even aware of what we were doing for them . |
| 7 | ( Now there 's honesty for you ! ) . |
| 8 | There 's keenness for you ! ’ he concluded admiringly . |
| 9 | Well I do n't think there 's provision for him now you see because it 's a |
| 10 | ‘ There 's gratitude for you , ’ Emily replied , teasing . |
| 11 | There 's gratitude for you . |
| 12 | ‘ There 's work for us here . ’ |
| 13 | There 's hope for them yet . |
| 14 | Perhaps there 's hope for me yet , he thought as he unrolled the fillet on the cutting board . |
| 15 | There 's equality for you . |
| 16 | There 's room for him at the forge ! ’ ‘ |
| 17 | There 's room for them all to do well in this place , that 's the thing . |
| 18 | and I do n't believe that is detailed for us , has enabled us sit here and say , yes , A there 's room for them , and B there 's enough parking , and C there 's enough turning . |
| 19 | ‘ Because there 's room for me , ’ he said . |
| 20 | but I 'm afraid it may be quite a time before there 's room for you , although I 'd love to have you . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ There 's room for you as well , Loretta , if Geoffrey is sensible about this , ’ Bridget insisted . |
| 22 | There 's , there 's , there 's , there 's there 's room for it in , in Marxist theory is n't there ? |
| 23 | Now there 's confidence for you , assuming that if anybody gets hurt it wo n't be you . |
| 24 | There 's appreciation for you . |
| 25 | ‘ There 's ambition for you ! ’ exclaimed Dolly , proudly . |
| 26 | There is work for them to do . |
| 27 | Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills . |
| 28 | Indeed , the hard-liners who always argue that monetary stability has to be a higher priority than growth and jobs have claimed that the Chancellor would be irresponsible in not raising taxes as soon as there is scope for him to do so . |
| 29 | When the patient is having long-term treatment at home , it is often worthwhile for him to invest in his own treatment plinth , if he can afford it , and if there is space for it . |
| 30 | If you will be abroad on polling day you have to vote by proxy unless there is time for you to apply for , receive and return a postal ballot paper before leaving the United Kingdom . |