Example sentences of "[pron] be [noun sg] for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Would there be room for his Roller ?
2 There 's money for my burial , ’ her voice was thin and threadlike , ‘ hidden in the bedroom it is , under the mattress .
3 None of those and the chancellor of the exchequer is rubbing his hands and saying Goody goody th there 's money for my coffers cos he is the one who is going to step in and take it all , so the people will argue the obvious ones are , firstly somebody you live with but are not married to .
4 They may be resented or hated , but there is admiration for their supposed ‘ industriousness ’ , ‘ ambitiousness ’ , ‘ enterprise ’ , ‘ family values ’ , ‘ respect and care for their elderly ’ , ‘ respect for authority ’ , and so on .
5 There is air for his creatures to move about in .
6 As there is acclamation for my hon. Friend , I am delighted to give way .
7 He heaved again at the floor plate and there was room for his feet to slide down towards the blurred stones between the sleepers .
8 The early inhabitants had to go where there was grass for their animals to feed on and this mobile existence dictated that the home was some form of tent .
9 The early inhabitants had to go where there was grass for their animals to feed on and this mobile existence dictated that the home was some form of tent .
10 There was food for his enfeebled eyes .
11 It 's time for his check up , ’ she said , going up to the Bookman 's cage .
12 It 's time for your bed . ’
13 It 's time for your bus , ’ he said .
14 Then her breath caught as he turned , unexpectedly , to look at her , inviting her with one of his soft , easy smiles , ‘ I think it 's time for my walk along the beach before bedtime .
15 ‘ Nothing now , Thorny , it 's time for my sleep .
16 No doubt it 's time for my departure . ’
17 It 's time for our game . ’
18 Welcome back : And it 's time for our third and last look backstage at the hit musical Barnum .
19 It 's tea-time for my pet rabbit .
20 It 's tea-time for my pet scorpion .
21 It 's tea-time for my pet amoeba. 23a .
22 You must excuse me now , Isabel , it is time for my rest . ’
23 It is time for our expedition to begin .
24 I really thought that I would have asked Chris if he is pay for his erm Society here in .
25 It was sex for its own sake , pure and ungarnished by civilised preliminaries such as visits to the cinema or candlelit dinners .
26 It was sex for its own sake , pure and ungarnished by visits to the cinema or candlelit dinners
27 Henry II , moreover , had performed homage while King and although it was homage for his continental possessions and not for his kingdom , this was a step to which none of his predecessors as Kings of England had ever steeled themselves .
28 It was time for her afternoon appointment .
29 For all his enjoyment of the work and the companionship of his team the lad was not sorry when the ground covered , about half an acre , showed that it was time for his midday snack .
30 Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction .
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