Example sentences of "for [pron] it be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For them it 's independence , but others do n't see it that way . |
| 2 | ‘ They may be in a band or have a solo project which is unique but just based around singing and unusual compositions and so for them it 's harmony . |
| 3 | ‘ For me it is part of the agreement we reached in Edinburgh , ’ said Mr Delors , the EC Commission president . |
| 4 | For me it 's Pol Pot time : year dot . |
| 5 | For me it was paradise ; I was already brown . |
| 6 | As for me it was preparation for Morning Service at 10.30 am . |
| 7 | ‘ Some people liked trains , but for me it was Royals . |
| 8 | But for me it was Couples 's play of the long 15th that marked him down as a most worthy champion . |
| 9 | However , for me it was heaven on earth . |
| 10 | During Hart 's time the responsibilities of the customs had been concerned only with the collection of duties and the prevention of smuggling ; Chinese officials were responsible for banking the revenue and for its use in the service of loans and other financial obligations to foreign governments for which it was security . |
| 11 | For him it was part of the natural order of things that a rising ‘ larger nation ’ like Prussia should absorb Poland and the Poles . |
| 12 | For her it was art and her circle of friends and admirers . |
| 13 | Most years this gave rise to no special problem , but eventually there was an occasion when the king 's enjoyment of the Easter Feast was spoilt by the absence of his queen , who was still fasting because for her it was Palm Sunday . |
| 14 | For what it is worth , Leicestershire 's batting looks attractive and the seam bowlers sound , butthey must improve their slow bowling form . |
| 15 | My own , much attenuated view , for what it is worth , is as follows . |
| 16 | A personal view , for what it is worth , is that most British public libraries would benefit from spending at least 40 % of their bookfunds on stock revision . |
| 17 | For what it is worth , I think he may be right because it is possible to find objects in space from remembered information . |
| 18 | For what it is worth , my own sample of one sixth-form biologist found Hunting the Past excellent reading . |
| 19 | An unbelievable 40–1 was available with Surrey Racing and this column , for what it is worth , believes this to have been the most outstanding each-way value of the season and a serious each-way proposition . |
| 20 | For what it is worth , I brought off this trick — something of interest , I should suppose , only to other writers … |
| 21 | The prints were about my own size , 6½ and my own guess for what it is worth , since , as a cadet I did own a pair of hob-nails , is that my own almost religious love of country railways had revealed a kind of secular stigmatic effect . |
| 22 | For what it is worth , the general conclusion which emerged was that overseas investment had a small positive effect on exports . |
| 23 | By way of abbreviation , for what it is worth , we can say that cc was dependently necessary to e , that e was such as to dependently necessitate cc . |
| 24 | For what it is worth , my view is that the student of political science is exposed to a wide range of somewhat superficial opinions , most of them barely distinguishable from the prejudices daily expressed in newspapers . |
| 25 | Alix Bowen has always known that she will have to go to the party , because she is one of Liz Headleand 's two closest friends , and she has pledged her support , for what it is worth . |
| 26 | Totally deafened at the age of seven , he has written : " My education , for what it is worth , was at Dr William Stainer 's private school , first at Finsbury Park and afterwards at Highgate . |
| 27 | This sort of evidence should be carefully examined for what it is worth . |
| 28 | As is usual in such cases the myth seems to be somewhat remote from the historical facts but , for what it is worth , Wilberforce is supposed to have remarked that : " Whatever certain people might believe he would not look at the monkeys in the Zoological Gardens as connected with his ancestors ' , to which Huxley replied : " I would rather be descended from an ape than a bishop " , which has merits as repartee but is hardly a contribution to science . |
| 29 | However my own opinion , for what it is worth , is that the possibility of making moral judgements is inextricably mixed up with the possession of language capability in quite a different form from that which has been shown to exist in experimental domesticated apes . |
| 30 | For what it is worth , every typist would have to have an error rate of about one in a trillion ; that is , he would have to be accurate enough to make only a single error in typing the Bible 250,000 times at a stretch . |