Example sentences of "there for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyway , I hope that Spare Rib always continues to be there for all women , and some of us do appreciate the entertaining , interesting and informative magazine Spare Rib is . |
2 | Section 5(3) provides that a person is not liable under section 2 for any damage by an animal ‘ kept on any premises or structure to a person trespassing there , if it is proved either ( a ) that the animal was not kept there for the protection of persons or property ; or ( b ) ( if the animal was kept there for the protection of persons or property ) that keeping it there for that purpose was not unreasonable . ’ |
3 | Prentice opened it and wedged it open with a rusted chunk of iron left there for that purpose . |
4 | That is what the greenbelt is actually there for , and if you have it there for that purpose , as I said yesterday , the necessary corollary is that you have additional provision beyond it , and I ca n't resist to offer Mr Wincup some support , I 'm sure one piece of evidence that he gave you about the letter from the Parish Council , he 's probably already replied to that Parish Council saying , as you 're in the York greenbelt have no fear , all the Selby needs will pass straight across your heads and land somewhere else . |
5 | Ken wanted to rake David to this thing on his own and David , being very , very cold — he hates demonstrations of emotion — and me being very Mediterranean , I told him that as far as I was concerned , I did n't give a fuck about his award or seeing him receive it , but I thought it was a bit much that his mother could n't be there because it was a public occasion and it was a time when , without having to speak to her , he could be nice to her , as every mother loves to be there for that kind of thing . |
6 | Will you have enough to do down there for that length of time Christine ? |
7 | On the quay opposite the Cafe de la Rotonde you 'll see poor Annamese boys parading there for such men , with rice powder on their faces . |
8 | For him the Dutch Texel is the original Texel ; it comes from the island of Texel and has been bred there for many generations . |
9 | I left them there for many hours , and when they were cold again , I found that they were hard and strong . |
10 | I lay there for many hours , but at last I fell asleep , and in my small , helpless boat , dreamed of home and the Admiral Benbow . |
11 | At the same time Miss Butterworth was employing women at the Flax Home Industry House at Grasmere and work continued there for many years . |
12 | The story was an apparently true one concerning a certain butler who had travelled with his employer to India and served there for many years maintaining amongst the native staff the same high standards he had commanded in England . |
13 | The firm traded there for many years and a number of well-known craftsmen served their apprenticeships at the works . |
14 | But perhaps the greatest satisfaction is the knowledge that you have created something of the beauty that is going to be there for many years . |
15 | It was considered inhumane to move out the large number of ‘ old long-stay ’ residents who had been there for many years . |
16 | These lines had been there for many years when Ernest Jarvis bought the house in the twenties , the Metropolitan Railway having been extended from Swiss Cottage to West Hampstead in 1879 . |
17 | The money deposited in England , Switzerland and other parts of Europe would remain there for many years until Samuel was free again to travel through a liberated continent . |
18 | Shortly afterwards we moved to , and we lived there for many years . |
19 | It was a remarkable education for all of us , including me , who has lived there for many years . |
20 | He served there for many years , ultimately becoming chairman . |
21 | have n't been there for many years |
22 | ( Hence , notably in ‘ Gerontion ’ , Eliot 's ability to approximate and even conform to Jacobean blank verse , yet to depart from it smoothly when he pleased. ) Pound 's verse on the contrary was , at least after Homage to Sextus Propertius , free , not ‘ freed ’ : the rhythms that he sought and attained either had never appeared before in the language , or else had not appeared there for many centuries . |
23 | See look at all those cross pieces , they look as they 've been there for some purpose , you know ? |
24 | My father had proceeded to stand there for some moments , saying nothing , merely holding open the door . |
25 | We had the road up there for some sewer connections and he said that our hazard warning lamps were out . |
26 | In Kufra one policeman ( the senior customs officer ) was a stranger , though he had lived there for some decades ; in Tazarbu nearly all policemen were from one lineage ( Bilal ) , or had married into it ; the senior officer 's son was also in the force , a trainee under his father 's authority . |
27 | Most of the families in Rimswell , especially those concerned in agriculture , have lived there for some generations . |
28 | All one can say with any certainty is that the Pounds ( and probably the Yeatses also ) paid at least two visits to Sicily in these years , and that on at least one occasion — probably on more than one — they stayed there for some weeks , if not months . |
29 | There might be a lot of traffic sort of nosing out there or there might be a congestion there for some reason . |
30 | Christopher had obviously been going there for some years . |