Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] be for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And never once has he been for Instruction . ’
2 She says it 's for ducks .
3 He says it 's for tourists and people who 've read the novels who want to refresh their thoughts .
4 It seems it is for hours , but neither of us are fighters .
5 Once he is satisfied that the law as he understands it is for Mrs. McLoughlin , he will feel justified in deciding in her favour , whatever the present legislature thinks and whether or not popular morality agrees .
6 That means it was for use in climates and countries so benign that the natives require no shelter at all , and where a tent is more or less a decorative affectation .
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