Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [be] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 It has been suggested that Lord Castlehaven 's case is authority for the proposition that a man can be liable for rape of his wife But Castlehaven was indicted as praesens , auxilians and confortans for holding his wife down to facilitate her rape by ‘ one of his minions . ’
2 Militia sources reported that one of the main reasons for Geaga 's resignation was concern for his security .
3 Where the defendant is no longer in possession of the plaintiff 's goods because , for example , he has destroyed them or disposed of them , the plaintiff 's remedy is judgment for the value of the goods together with any consequential loss which is not too remote .
4 Albert Roux In the Jewish religion … a fly in one 's soup is grounds for divorce .
5 The result of this year 's competition was victory for The Lords , with The Winners second , The Stars third , The Dukes fourth , Jackie 's Team fifth , and THE Team sixth .
6 Birth of nation 's founder is trigger for festivities
7 20 Jerry 's pay is $99 for 36 hours work .
8 As all lovers know , the other 's unease is balm for the soul .
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