Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] be [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the frottole they were music for a wide public and , as with the frottole , the printing-presses multiplied their popularity by producing them in alternative forms . |
| 2 | With the font world in a state of turmoil following the Apple/Microsoft deal it 's time for a few words about maintaining standards . |
| 3 | After the sealing of the Treaty of Nonancourt it was time for Henry II to carry out the promise made at Winchester last September and deal with William and Vulgrin of Angoulême , Aimar of Limoges and the other defeated rebels . |
| 4 | " Whatever it was you said to him has caused him to cancel the work I was doing for him . |
| 5 | He spent all his spare time at the Hampstead house now , not only from a liking for the work he was doing for Paul , and Paul himself , but for the sight , the nearness , of Dinah . |
| 6 | In 1947 , in addition to the work he was doing for Lehmann , Minton illustrated two books for Paul Elek — Treasure Island and The Wanderer , an English translation of Alain-Fournier 's Le Grand Meaulnes . |
| 7 | After a few drinks Shildon had mentioned the work he was doing for Eliot . |
| 8 | In Spain it was £15–25 for landing and parking , since the first band of charges covers aircraft up to five tonnes for landing and two tonnes for parking . |
| 9 | So using the default palette as the basis it is time for change . |
| 10 | All over town it 's time for church-going . |
| 11 | At the Jamboree it was time for tea . |
| 12 | As Jo Grimond he was MP for Orkney and Shetland for thirty-three years and was seen as the last traditional Liberal . |
| 13 | Labour 's simple , single theme is that after 13 years it is time for a change . |
| 14 | After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School . |
| 15 | I remember during some very intensive rehearsals we were doing for the Ring we came to a passage where the figuration of the accompaniment always comes out too strongly . |
| 16 | A regular exhibitor at the event he is president for the 22nd annual show and will also be showing his pedigree Wiltshire Horn Sheep as a preliminary run before they go on to next month 's Royal Show , at Stoneleigh . |
| 17 | Fade out , fade in : two years later the job in Bogotá comes up — actually the last occasion it was Australia for British Telecom — and the dreaded cancellation call has to be made . |
| 18 | After the fun and games of the Cheranganis it was time for something a bit more serious , so we headed for Mount Elgon , in the far west of the country , straddling the border between Kenya and Uganda . |
| 19 | However , on one 's first appearance in the office in the morning it was etiquette for all , even key holders , to enter through the front door and use the front staircase . |
| 20 | But if it 's rubbish it 's storage for Dick it 's taking up . |
| 21 | Back in civilian life he was foreman for a Darlington decorating firm , Jack Stead , and the couple moved into the town 's Rockingham Street . |
| 22 | ‘ I ca n't say precisely how long but by this calculation it 's time for a bath . |
| 23 | ‘ Now that I 've eaten and drunk my fill it 's time for me to beat away , ’ he said after about an hour . |
| 24 | Last year 's winner It 's time for Louise Nicholson to hand over her title |
| 25 | After towing them back to their ship we were friends for life and the word soon went round the fleet . |
| 26 | And so , in the end it was time for sherry at the Manor House . |
| 27 | At the end it was time for supper , which was almost as uneatable as the bed had been unsavoury . |
| 28 | Gobshite ‘ tinks he 's a rock star cause he 's roadie for Paul 's band . |
| 29 | No doubt it 's time for my departure . ’ |
| 30 | Anyway Douglas it 's time for you to go and have your next injection is n't it ? |