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

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1 Now the M here is for mind and that includes obviously brain now we come on first of all to the head injuries head injury there is a brain , now a pressure , accident which involves the head .
2 And perhaps their foolishness will make everyone understand that however much fun Home Alone is for children at the cinema it is fiction and can not be made real by acting it out .
3 And our first request tonight is for Mr. and Mrs. Levitt , whose son is serving overseas in the Air Force .
4 Whether Eubank can ever actually get around the fact that boxing attracts crowds because people love to see two men beating each other up is for time to decide .
5 It is curious nevertheless how poor the primary sources sometimes are for debates at BAAS meetings : the famous clash between Wilberforce and Huxley in 1860 at Oxford , in the new museum there , has scarcely more contemporary accounts than that between St George and the dragon , so that it is impossible to know exactly what happened .
6 The Chancellor stated that the priority now was for East Germany to move to free and secret elections , a press freed from bureaucratic political control , free trade unions , and the right to form independent parties , he said .
7 Advertisements here are for jobs in personnel and training , selling and management , as well as technical and professional .
8 Not a particularly original concept , of course , but the romance here is for Harley Davidsons and Marlon Brando in ‘ The Wild Ones ’ and every teenage attitude that ever mattered .
9 Not a particularly original concept , of course , but the romance here is for Harley Davidsons and Marlon Brando in ‘ The Wild Ones ’ and every teenage attitude that ever mattered .
10 Industry does not stand still and the trend nowadays is for employers to expect their employees to respond positively to the demands of the enterprise .
11 The story is an intricate one , as Herbert Schneidau acknowledges ; and Pound 's holding out against Ford for the Dantesque principle of a ‘ curial ’ diction ( see his introduction to the poems of Lionel Johnson ) represents to my mind an objection that can still be raised to Ford 's principles of diction , salutary as Ford 's polemics undoubtedly were for Pound at this time .
12 The logical way forward is for purchasers to agree the number of patients they will pay for and for the region to ensure that this provision is adequate .
13 The profound changes in the economy and society which had swept the old feudal practices away were for Marx and Engels merely an expression of the profound changes which had first taken place in the mode of production .
14 The appeal now is for names , service numbers , squadrons or other units , country in which taken prisoner , countries in which held , and country of release .
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