Example sentences of "[verb] it be for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says it was for their funeral but now they 've got nothing . |
| 2 | It had a Birmingham postmark and was addressed to ‘ Robert Hilton ’ and she assumed it was for her son . |
| 3 | She 's coming round , sh you know , she understands it 's for her benefit as well because the doors on the council houses they 're like that , just rotten ! |
| 4 | ‘ I think it 's for your shepherd . ’ |
| 5 | But , I think it is for your children , but erm I 've I worked er , before I had the children and |
| 6 | I 've just been at a two day conference at erm not very far from here , at Wisden House in which erm a number of erm top industrialists erm led by the former chairman of I C I have all unanimously been saying how bad they think it is for our future technological development and export development if overseas students get out of the habit of coming here . |
| 7 | Think it was for his birthday , yeah , or Christmas , right , she gave an intravenous drip filled with speed solution |
| 8 | They said it was for her own protection and they felt she might not surrender to the court . |
| 9 | So I said yes , I we I explained why I wa I was asking the question , I said it was for my son , and er I said , but mine 's just a , a microwave I sa and he said , well he said they re the combination ones now he said are really you know , what you need . |