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

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1 The desire to be everything for somebody , the yearning for ultimate closeness , reached its lunatic peak in the sublime schizophrenia of ‘ If I Was Your Girlfriend ’ ; ‘ if I was your one and only friend would U run to me if somebody hurt U even if that somebody was me ? ’
2 There has to be one for you , even if your idea of what is plausible may be more , or less , cautious than mine !
3 He longed to do some real work that would give him some satisfaction at the end of a day , yet there seemed to be nothing for him to do .
4 There appeared to be nothing for him to do but make his way back to the Inn on the Point , collect his own belongings and return to London .
5 He could smell fish cooking and wondered if it was Faustina 's coley , then realised that in view of the conversation about the finest minced veal it was more likely to be something for themselves .
6 There promises to be something for everyone and you never know — you may discover a hidden talent !
7 There has to be something for them to think about .
8 It was more likely to be someone for whom they had no personal feeling .
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