Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [noun sg] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's doing no harm here , and I 'm company for her . ’ |
| 2 | " Whatever it was you said to him has caused him to cancel the work I was doing for him . |
| 3 | ‘ What will you be doing for her ? ’ |
| 4 | When I was in Moscow , my grandmother was with me and everything that I wanted she was doing for me and I was a little girl who had everything . |
| 5 | ‘ If he had any idea of what she was doing for us , MoD does n't want it spread around . |
| 6 | Much of the time the principal performers were not even aware of what we were doing for them . |
| 7 | They were murder for him , I could tell . ’ |
| 8 | Not knowing exactly WHEN Brian died , HOW much he suffered and WHO killed him is torture for her . |
| 9 | At first it were good because it were incentive for her to keep going because she 'd , you know , paid so much but toward the end , she said , it were getting ridiculous . |
| 10 | Yeah , because it 's money for you to spend |
| 11 | ‘ Course , it 's crap for actors , but it 's experience for you . ’ |
| 12 | Of course then it 's shame for them . |
| 13 | ‘ Now that I 've eaten and drunk my fill it 's time for me to beat away , ’ he said after about an hour . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's time for me to go . |
| 15 | The 26-year-old is guarded about his physical and mental fatigue , but he says pointedly : ‘ It 's time for me to relax . ’ |
| 16 | I 've got to go now as it 's time for me to get my new dresses fitted . |
| 17 | Or say ‘ It 's time for me to run along — |
| 18 | They look out of the windows when it 's time for me to come home . |
| 19 | ‘ Nevertheless , she declares she 's taking over as hostess — so obviously it 's time for me to leave . ’ |
| 20 | Yes , well probably , it 's time for me to try and change his mind . |
| 21 | It 's time for him to match his maturity with his golf and realise he 's not going to win every time . |
| 22 | It 's time for you to have a go : |
| 23 | One evening he rang Bobby , saying : ‘ It 's time for you to do something about Marilyn , she 's bugging me . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It 's time for you to do your number ’ , Lawford said . |
| 25 | " I think lad , " Dan Brady said seriously , " it 's time for you to leave the house . |
| 26 | But come , it 's time for you to be rather more specific . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's time for you to take breakfast to the labourer at the kiln ! ’ |
| 28 | Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’ |
| 29 | When it 's time for you to go , then you must go . |
| 30 | And now I think it 's time for you to move in . ’ |