Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] be for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 I know her now and she is for my fool 's turn that will be caught by her .
2 And they 're for your mother , not you ! ’ she declared , incensed that he should show so little consideration .
3 And it is for his gaffes as much as his gifts that old Colemanballs — the column Private Eye named after them — will be remembered .
4 If he could see the sense behind Darwin 's arguments , it is unlikely that his subscribers would ; and it was for their tastes that he catered .
5 And it was for my benefit — to show what he was about to do to me .
6 They may seem inconvenient , but they are for your own safety .
7 Inside there is more marble , — the marbled floor is very good — but it is for its art that the interior is famous .
8 Towards the end of his time with us , Peter began to develop a midfield role in the craftier confines of Division Two , but it is for his goalscoring exploits that Palace fans chiefly remember him .
9 But it is for his gift of sympathy and understanding for the teachers who worked with him which far exceeded his obligation that I shall largely remember him .
10 In England , no such evidence has come forward , but it is for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland to decide whether he is convinced by the evidence .
11 ‘ Nobody wants to exterminate them but it 's for their own good .
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