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 .
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