Example sentences of "that [pron] [noun sg] be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to assure you that my concern is for the future happiness of your granddaughter and I will do all within my power to provide the necessary support . ’ |
| 2 | When children recognise that their writing is for a real public audience , not just the teacher but other people , they are more likely to be concerned with their spelling . |
| 3 | Six respondents indicated that their visit was for a combination of leisure and business or study . |
| 4 | he had hard all about the long sorties that were carried out by the Washingtons , so he was quite chuffed that his trip was for only three hours . |
| 5 | After this comprehensive study of every aspect of horticulture , Miller came to the conclusion that his preference was for ornamental gardening and he established his own nursery in St George 's Fields , Southwark , later the site of King 's Bench Prison . |
| 6 | Later he explains that he dislikes talking about himself , ‘ I 'm not eloquent that way ’ ; that his talent is for observation . |
| 7 | The bad news is that your pass is for today and Friday , and Lil wo n't allow you to make up the lost time in the field . |