Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , I 'm for another round of toast , ’ said Chico .
2 In fact , I was for some time of the opinion that this huge challenge ahead of us could not be surmounted without my bringing in additional staff from outside .
3 She 's for this house .
4 She wanted to show how grateful she was for this second chance .
5 They are for that area on the Greater York study .
6 Every day couples meet who are amazed at how right they are for each other — proof that Dateline works !
7 Because they occupy key positions in primary care , they are for most people the most accessible caring profession , and psychiatry is considered by doctors to be primarily their occupational territory .
8 Please send contributions direct to the office at Epsom , clearly stating that they are for this fund .
9 They are for some reason most dreadfully at home in Paris — ‘
10 Oh er they 're for some job at Street , they 're wanting it for some job or other .
11 They were for all ages , from the very young to the schoolroom young lady ; some might even be classed as adult fiction , though they were never again to be published as such .
12 They stayed where they were for another minute or so , although Jack had to practically hold Ho down while they waited .
13 What will it be for that clef ?
14 Norway 's preoccupation is therefore not how to meet its own energy demand , nor will it be for many years , but how best to exploit its hydrocarbon wealth .
15 If the latter , can it be for any offence or only for a serious one , and is the offence in the problem sufficiently serious ?
16 It 's for all week so I 'll see you tomorrow afternoon .
17 It 's for that reason people like us read , ai n't it , Gal ? ’
18 Er Brian has already confirmed that er he will support the Conservative resolution which in effect recognises that some of the changes in government regulation over the past er decade has not always turned out for the best er this County in particular order er other asked the Secretary of State to re to relieve some of the pressures that generates in that area and it 's for that reason er
19 It 's for that reason that I still support the original line which was to merge the centres with a common management structure headed by a single head of the project .
20 It 's for that thing .
21 It 's for each person , that 's why like the playwright does n't specify what each thing 's supposed to mean because it can mean whatever it wants to each member of the audience .
22 Yeah but not but it 's not for school it 's for some people outside school , it 's a sort of
23 I told you man , it 's for this university study .
24 It 's for this time .
25 Their justification for doing it is that it 's for this thing , this painting or whatever , and I always wonder if it could n't be more without all that . ’
26 It 's for this reason that shareware has n't to be confused with public domain ( PD ) software .
27 It 's for this reason I 've gone against my initial instinct not to blow our own trumpet on this at the risk of provoking more ‘ bad loser ’ comments from certain people ( and let me stress I do n't mean the runners-up ) communicated to me .
28 It 's for this reason that the setting up of a risk management group is considered the essential feature in the first step to control : identifying the risks relevant to a specific organisation .
29 It 's for this reason that many of the shop stewards ' conferences that we 've convened in the last year have been pressing a policy of consolidating bonus pay into the basic rates and we 've achieved some small success in this in building brick and in one or two other industries .
30 JE : Presumably it 's for this reason that he asked Plomer to collaborate on Gloriana instead .
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