Example sentences of "to be [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There seemed to be space for everyone .
2 I had never taught in a classroom before but , although daunting at first , it turned out to be education for me as well as the students .
3 And to be company for him in his old age among this sorority of Slavonic women he seemed to be siring .
4 Now how how you work it on your scheme or whatever scheme comes up , it just seems to me that if you are going to have self-regulatory body , there 's got to be responsibility for it and how you impose that responsibility , could I 'm sure be in all sorts of different ways .
5 Old George used to be an old he was always keen to be executor for anybody you know .
6 Now there are a lot of supporters , er are they going to be er , is there going to be room for everybody ?
7 It used to be dinner for us at night , you see , cos we did n't have time for stopping like at lunchtime .
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