Example sentences of "it be for his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
| 2 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
| 3 | If Cziffra is remembered at all in England it is for his technique , which has acquired a quite legendary status . |
| 4 | Although he spent a comparatively few number of years as a painter , it is for his paintings that his name is known worldwide . |
| 5 | Towards the end of his time with us , Peter began to develop a midfield role in the craftier confines of Division Two , but it is for his goalscoring exploits that Palace fans chiefly remember him . |
| 6 | And it is for his gaffes as much as his gifts that old Colemanballs — the column Private Eye named after them — will be remembered . |
| 7 | At all events a Council of War , called by Durand , decided that ‘ the castle being not tenable , it is for His Majesty 's service that it be abandoned ’ . |
| 8 | — But it is for his gift of sympathy and understanding for the teachers who worked with him which far exceeded his obligation that I shall largely remember him . |
| 9 | It is for his Bible and not for his controversial books that Tyndale is commemorated . |
| 10 | It was for his contribution to social reform that he is most remembered . |
| 11 | Henry 's life-long role had been the Kingship of England , it was for his sons to look abroad for glory in battle . |
| 12 | It would , however , be just as unfortunate for our understanding of Simmel to be confined to this aspect of his work as it was for his philosophy to be reduced to the simple model of freedom enshrined in a earlier tradition of American sociology . |
| 13 | It was for his style as much as for his opinions that mossadeq became notorious in the West . |
| 14 | It was for his dogs , such fervour in each , as he was bestowing blessings . |
| 15 | It was for his son 's dog . |
| 16 | Think it was for his birthday , yeah , or Christmas , right , she gave an intravenous drip filled with speed solution |