Example sentences of "is for [pos pn] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 What Muslim men do n't like is for their women to work outside the home , potentially in the company of strange men .
2 J. Rothschild Assurance is equally committed to providing a superior level of service to their clients as Scottish Amicable is for their customers .
3 Everything they do is for their children .
4 We believe that people should have the choice and the choice and the rights that most people want is for their children to be educated in schools without water dripping down the walls , where the ceiling does n't fall in , that does n't rely on temporary classes .
5 And it is for his gaffes as much as his gifts that old Colemanballs — the column Private Eye named after them — will be remembered .
6 Although he spent a comparatively few number of years as a painter , it is for his paintings that his name is known worldwide .
7 Two occasions in the book about his partisans quietly illustrate what he is for his readers in this respect .
8 And when I had nothing else , I had my children — and all that I did , I did — and continue to do — is for my children . "
9 Pearson 's policy is for our newspapers to be corporately and not proprietorially managed . ’
10 We thus tend to think of ourselves as machines , and when things go wrong treatment is organized along similar lines as it is for our machines — servicing , repairing and patching as dictated by the appearance of aches , pains and loss of function .
11 It is not us we talk for , it is for our children who come after us .
12 And the the biscuit box is for your votes and the one with the black label on is is for your money or your commitment or your promises .
13 But , I think it is for your children , but erm I 've I worked er , before I had the children and
14 I 've , yeah I know , but it 's just some days you , I know , I see what you mean , talking about that , but at the end it is for your children anyway , cos you know , that money should be for your children and if you have worked and you put the money away for them anyway , you 've paid your taxes and things .
15 ‘ This is for your ears only .
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