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

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1 Modern corporate businesses are few and licences for small-scale repair shops and petty street traders provide a major share of city revenue .
2 The group would be more than spectators for now they have to make active decisions .
3 Mr Wise 's Mill continued to make cloth for some time , although it is not clear whether the firm of Ellis and Apperly , who were later recorded there , were more than tenants for a while .
4 Rationalisation — The social stigma of Chemical Dependency is such that reasons for drinking or drug use have to be found .
5 We are together and that is all that matters for now . ’
6 There is more than ground for the suspicion that throughout , the second focus of Ritschl 's ellipse is the dominant one , and the first is made subservient to it .
7 Its failure was such that figures for the monetary variable to be controlled , £M3 , are no longer published .
8 There seemed to be no jealousy , no discontent among them ; and the gaiety of the scene was such that I for a moment doubted whether unhappiness had any place in Rasay . ’
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