Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] it be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | That does n't immediately occur to me that it 's for blind people |
| 2 | Since then , four telephone calls and two letters have failed to elicit from the sheriff officers the basis of this arrestment , beyond informing me that it was for a sum of £50.59 , but without specifying why or how this sum was allegedly due . |
| 3 | ‘ All right , well I have told you that the facts are for you ; you have seen all the witnesses in the case , you have heard them and it is for you to assess their evidence and to decide which of them you believe , if any , which of them you disbelieve , if any . |
| 4 | It should also be noted that there is no covenant or warranty implied that the premises are legally fit for the use for which the tenant intends using them and it is for the tenant to satisfy itself in this regard . |
| 5 | ‘ It seems like a nightmare , ’ said Breeze in bewilderment ; ‘ but it 's much , much worse for you than it is for me . |
| 6 | You come and go with your offerings of help and affection , knowing that what they really need is a constant presence , and sometimes this knowledge can be as painful for you as it is for them . |
| 7 | This one 's just as much of a prezzie for you as it is for him because it smells absolutely delicious ! |
| 8 | ‘ Nobody wants to exterminate them but it 's for their own good . |
| 9 | ‘ And I think she would find it equally credible for her as it is for us . ’ |
| 10 | Though it 's no more in character for her to do it than it is for Alex . |
| 11 | Could they only stand it because it was for a short unreal interval , whereas for him it was the real bit of his life , this little pocket of otherness , of ‘ unreality ’ , but for him it had been central , the power house , the full granary , the fulcrum . |
| 12 | Acquiring a good interview technique is as important for people employing one person to work directly for them as it is for those who will be taking on large numbers to work for a company . |
| 13 | The demob was as slow for them as it was for us . |
| 14 | It reminded me yet again that our captivity was as much of a strain for them as it was for us , here in Lebanon . |
| 15 | While aware of Celtic 's recent problems , Miller stressed : ‘ This game is as important for us as it is for them . |