Example sentences of "that be [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Relatively new drugs are st are are new as far as that were concern for up to three years , which is a real menace .
2 If that is support for an industry , I should not like to be part of an industry that the Government were against .
3 That is checkmate for his argument .
4 Mentally , at least , I issued the challenge in respect of this well presented and impressively referenced volume and am now convinced that is folly for anyone performing analyses on biological samples to remain ignorant of what electroanalysis can offer .
5 Soon he will have his own conscience to live with and that is punishment for any man . ’
6 That is code for seduction by capitalism — the temptation to which Eastern Europe has so eagerly succumbed .
7 I believe that , while we have a strong Conservative Government , that is reason for optimism for the immediate future . ’
8 That 's cricket for you .
9 That 's Rodo for you , ’ said the voice .
10 Erm but I mean that 's forecast for erm more or less now if the volumes stay as they are , so that 's an issue .
11 That 's gratitude for you .
12 That 's definitely a fuel , I mean that 's conversation for things missing in and those listings .
13 ‘ What 's happening to surfing is happening to everything , ’ Terry said , ‘ that 's progress for you . ’
14 That 's democracy for you .
15 Erm I 'm er rising to take the opportunity to sum up the debate er for those of us on this side of the house and to say that on this side of the house we do welcome these orders actually coming through , delayed though they are and er besmirched though they are by the usual examples of government incompetence in failing to send them to the scrutiny committee in the proper manner to allow the usual processes to take place but wi that 's par for the course these days .
16 ‘ I 'd say that 's par for the course . ’
17 That 's par for the course , honey .
18 ‘ Yes , that 's routine for diabetic mothers , ’ Tom assured them .
19 That 's equality for you .
20 Er that 's ring for repeat and wh what we 'd do is give you three monthly repeats ,
21 I suppose that 's justice for you . ’
22 That 's entrance for look at the back .
23 That makes me the winner , you the loser ; that 's defeat for you in any language . ’
24 Just a normal day of married life , nothing that thousands of other people did n't take for granted — but what heaven if ever that was normality for herself and Len !
25 For me that was vindication for the disagreements I 'd had with Sydney Newman and Donald Wilson , both of whom saw the music and titles after they 'd been done and said they did n't like them .
26 But then , as she was fast coming to realise , that was par for the course really , since nothing appeared to make much sense where Dane Jacobsen was concerned .
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