Example sentences of "[conj] [det] be for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in both the firm 's and the consumer s interests that this is for some extended period : in the case of the latter because search costs ( presumably ) are finite and so will not be worth incurring if there is only some probability of finding low prices , unless the benefits are substantial . |
| 2 | erm it 's very interesting that in the Old Testament there 's no legislation about homelessness at all , which indicates it was n't a problem , and I suspect that this was for two reasons . |
| 3 | The duration of local authority bonds is typically between one and five years , although most are for one year and are known as yearling bonds . |
| 4 | He is a great player , a mood player , and more use to his country for 20 minutes than most are for 90 . |
| 5 | People should know exactly how to vote for animal rights in the election and that is for one of the parties that unanimously supported this Bill . |
| 6 | ‘ And that 's for definite . ’ |
| 7 | Forty five pounds and that 's for five two two . |
| 8 | And that 's for all of you . |
| 9 | One thirty and that 's for one one eight . |
| 10 | Ninety pounds and that 's for one eight two . |
| 11 | Thank you all for attending , oh we do have to formally , formally move into part two and that 's for one purpose only , and that 's to approve the minutes of the last meeting |
| 12 | Seventy , seventy five eighty , eighty five ninety at the back I 'm offered ninety pounds , I shall sell at ninety , it 's yours sir at ninety pounds ninety pounds , gentleman left back and that 's for eight five three . |
| 13 | ‘ Someone was alive in there at eight and that 's for sure . |
| 14 | May the Lord have mercy on her soul , and that 's for sure . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Well , you 're not going to make it in that state and that 's for sure . |
| 16 | And that 's for ten thousand ? |
| 17 | And that 's for these up here . |
| 18 | And that 's for run-of-the-mill managers . |
| 19 | Similarly , the projects schemes that elect a member , it 's Councillor , who 's also willing to continue , and that 's for this period of time . |
| 20 | And in that time I really only ever had one proper job and that was for two weeks . |
| 21 | and that was for that , then I had a letter back to say that we were having , there was too much money coming in a week for me to draw unemployment and then they , then a few days later I had this double page letter a big one that says you are entitled to no prescription help , X amount of pounds after erm eighty pounds per glasses you are responsible for the first eighty pound , we say that you can afford to pay that , so much on your teeth , if you 're visiting somebody in prison then you exceed a certain amount of mileage you can only get it if you exceed more than twenty five pound incurring , then I thought oh blow it , forget it , and I never done it , that all come to then , that 's why I wanted a ten of your wage , wage slips you remember now ? |
| 22 | The worker paid his contribution and that was for own benefit . |
| 23 | Well if that 's for certain . |
| 24 | They are normally short and fixed term though some are overnight ( ‘ at call ’ ) deposits and some are for 364 days . |
| 25 | These loans , at rates varying between 10 per cent and 18 per cent , were useful for helping the Crown over its successive liquidity crises , but , since none was for more than twelve months and some were for less , they failed to lighten the Crown 's burden in the long run . |
| 26 | Management development therefore moves centre stage , and this is for two reasons . |
| 27 | In the 19th century and into the 20th there were two Methodist chapels in the village and this was for those of the Primitive Methodist persuasion . |
| 28 | Sometimes they stressed the usefulness to their own careers of studying a science degree , and this was for some the determining factor in choosing between science and arts . |
| 29 | She followed him up the large curved staircase and decided that even if this was for one night only , she would be happy . |
| 30 | An RGU spokesman said ‘ We currently have two teaching posts which are supported by Scottish Office money and these are for approved courses in textiles . |