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

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1 They may seem inconvenient , but they are for your own safety .
2 ‘ Well ’ — he pursed his lips — ‘ I sometimes think you should be for your own good .
3 fix your diary , a lot of you were n't here last week , oh by the way P C is er coming along with a film , it broke down the other week , you all enjoyed the talk so I do hope you come along to see the film , it only takes about twenty minutes and it 's on er security , you know , it 's for your own benefit
4 It 's for your own benefit because
5 It 's for your own sake , because the o if the oil gets underneath the skin it can irritate your skin .
6 It 's for your own good , Nicholson . ’
7 ‘ It 's for your own good , Harold ! ’
8 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 .
9 You should be aware of your own weaknesses if you have done a thorough selfassessment but the information is for your own eyes only .
10 ‘ I do n't think Simone would have mentioned it if she had n't felt that it was for your own good , ’ he murmured .
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