Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It seems to be a facet of nature that the lower a creature is on the scale of consciousness , the less there is for it to learn , and the more slavishly bound it is to its instincts .
2 erm He says , ‘ Just as what we think good , what we should like , has no bearing on whatever on what is , so it is for us to determine the good life .
3 And so it 's for you it 's for me , for the person sitting beside you and behind , it is for every one of us !
4 So it was for her .
5 Erm I so it was for one So seven kilometres is equal to fifty millimetres .
6 Quite clearly it was for me to initiate action to ensure that all aircraft of that type were checked for similar fractures at the earliest possible moment , but the responsibility for ordering such an inspection lies with the airworthiness authorities of the States in which the aircraft were registered and not with the accident investigation authorities .
7 He says , ‘ All right , 125 ’ ; and then after ten minutes he says , ‘ On your way , ’ so I got dressed and went out and thought , ‘ Now I 'm for it , ’ but I heard nothing more .
8 Now we 're for it , ’ whispered her sister .
9 Now we 're for it . ’
10 No ; now it is for me to speak and you to listen . ’
11 ‘ But now it is for me , the analyst , to take over .
12 Now it is for us to determine whether a corporation can bring such an action , and I must say that , to my mind , to allow such a thing would be wholly unprecedented and contrary to principle .
13 She told herself she wanted to have her photograph taken so that she could send it to Aunt Sarah , but really it was for herself .
14 Argol is on his way in a kind of steel tub , apparently , and when he gets here we are for it .
15 Well there 's for one .
16 Well it is for them !
17 Well it is for them .
18 Well it is for me .
19 Well it is for us because we 've always been saying it .
20 Well it is for you .
21 Rather it is for them a process of , existence that has to be daily achieved by individuals through work , that is through the individual mastery over emotions and the skills of wizardry .
22 The legislation does therefore not set up any presumption in the employee 's favour ; rather it is for him as claimant to lead evidence which tends to establish that it is more likely than not the employer gained from possession of the patent .
23 She was , in any case , not sure how they were , or how they were for her .
24 How it is for me
25 Fabia was staring at him , struck dumb , when suddenly he let go one of her arms , placed an arm about her shoulders and , looking deeply into her eyes , said throatily ‘ My dear , dear , Fabia , can not you see how it is for me ? ’
26 She did not feel angry with him : she could imagine how it was for him : woman after woman after woman , all the same , all different , weeping on occasion for fear , boredom , pain , frustration , humiliation .
27 ‘ You read Mark 's letter , felt for him , saw his side , which is entirely understandable , but did you give Luke a chance to explain , tell you how it was for him ? ’
28 I can only tell you how it was for me .
29 ‘ Oh , Mama , is this how it was for you ? ’ she murmured aloud to the empty room .
30 Maybe it is for myself I mind , rather than for him ! 'T IS not so much that Richard is bound for sanctuary — as that I am denied such privilege .
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