Example sentences of "could be for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I explained this to the assistant she said , ‘ Oh , I did n't think the book could be for yourself — you 're lovely and slim ’ . |
| 2 | We also run a summer school called Women into Physics , which is a rather strange title , but the idea basically is to persuade , if not encourage , young girls who have just taken their O levels that physics is a subject which could be for them — it 's not unladylike about being a scientist and , in particular , being a physicist . |
| 3 | Everything I have done could be for him . |
| 4 | How easy it could be for him — to simply sit in the cockpit of his Foxbat and fly to freedom . |
| 5 | I could not think what it was that could be for me and yet so heavy . |
| 6 | Catching her breath , Ronni added , ‘ All this panic could be for nothing . ’ |
| 7 | As noted , major users will probably prefer to establish direct links with their databases of choice , but if you 're handling , say 100 credit checks a month , and a few other services ( airline timetables are available on Telecom Gold — solve your boss 's travel problems and got to the top of the class ) , information delivery via Prestel or Telecom Gold could be for you . |
| 8 | Now that really does put you directly in the front-line when you 're answering the phone , so that call could be for anybody , when you take up a night-line call . |