Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] be for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 no , and mean end up doing separate stew mum I am for myself it 's not fair that because I ca n't eat
2 But her smile was strange — as if she was sharing a secret with me , that this was an illusion it was for us two , not the old man , to foster .
3 You do n't know Stella , what er a delight it is for us to have you .
4 The young men had been playing football against a team from the small local college at Adrar , the town which was for me the end of tarmac and the beginning of the desert ; for these city boys , it was the last outpost .
5 We do not know what legal or moral basis there was for it .
6 At this moment it was for him to protect her , and he must find a way to do it .
7 Meanwhile the owner the person who lived a small terraced property , whose garden backs onto the fields tried to get the hounds several dozen hounds off these two dogs who were being savaged to death and he had a heart attack in the process , Chairman and was hospitalized for several weeks That Chairman is the effect of the hunt on one of my constituents whose job it is for me to defend the rights that I was elected here to defend the rights of my constituents , not to be harassed in this manner .
8 Daddy it 's for you !
9 Come along , we 'll go and find the very nicest apple there is for you . ’
10 The same day , Mobutu warned the conference against this course , asserting in a statement read on national radio that under the present Constitution it was for him to appoint the head of government .
11 I had a feeling it was for you .
12 Whatever the uncertainties of the precise dates , events and social connections in Rolle 's life it is clear from external and internal evidence that he felt increasingly compelled towards a solitary life because it facilitated contemplative inner life which was for him the reality to be cultivated above all other .
13 He appreciated how difficult it was for me ‘ to give way ’ , what a wrench it was for someone who always operated on his own to cooperate with an act he neither understood nor , at that time , actively sought .
14 So he said I I do n't want to keep you , and I I could see what struggle it was for him to come a er so often in the bad weather , that er I I started the same idea .
15 To actually erm I 'd gather the evidence of how far down the line we are for her , saying that would that would be a a six monthly check .
16 What a terrible thing it is for our literary establishment to be peopled by degenerates like this , he felt .
17 I do n't thing it 's for me .
18 I 've , yeah I know , but it 's just some days you , I know , I see what you mean , talking about that , but at the end it is for your children anyway , cos you know , that money should be for your children and if you have worked and you put the money away for them anyway , you 've paid your taxes and things .
19 The more security you have , the more of a challenge it is for them and the more of a thrill they get if they get away with it .
20 We have no machinery , no animals to help us , not even a donkey : we need all the land there is for ourselves .
21 That 's the way it is for me , ’ he says .
22 Dad it 's for me .
23 The more time and energy you give to developing residencies in hospitals and working with other people the less time there is for your own work .
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