Example sentences of "[is] for " in BNC.
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1 | That s for Home games . |
2 | It 's for hitting cricket balls with . |
3 | A dance floor 's for partners . |
4 | It 's for the Berlin Dance Company . ’ |
5 | ‘ We 'll always need teachers , that 's for sure . ’ |
6 | What 's for dinner ? ’ he asked . |
7 | ‘ It 's for the new stewards ’ training day . ’ |
8 | It 's for your protection , so that you have the union behind you if Mellowes kicks up a stink . |
9 | After all , it 's for us . ’ |
10 | Do you remember who claimed ‘ It 's what your right arm 's for ’ ? |
11 | But that would be a strictly literary question ; and it 's for raising quite other questions that this book is momentous and irreplaceable . |
12 | Nonetheless , there have latterly been some notable donations from individuals in Britain : like the Sainsbury brothers ' new wing for the National Gallery and the Clore Foundation 's for the Tate ; Terence Conran 's £7m for the establishment of the Design Museum in Docklands , and Paul Hamlyn 's cheap weeks for children at the Royal Opera House . |
13 | ‘ It 's for government to regulate on behalf of the community , to set the standards and environmental goals , ’ Mr Patten said — a statement that would have jarred on his predecessor , and , until recently , on the party faithful . |
14 | ‘ It 's for the kids , ’ she says to Freda Leader , our next door neighbour . |
15 | ‘ It 's for the mail van . |
16 | ‘ If you think it 's for the best , Daddy . ’ |
17 | That 's for the future . |
18 | Whether it 's for fresh juice or making coffee in the microwave , the versatile Microbist jug is a must for the modern kitchen . |
19 | Whether it 's for a formal dinner party or a family celebration , we show you how |
20 | A couple of them 's got ‘ B's in them and I try and work out which one 's for me , but it 's too hard . |
21 | I give her the letters and ask her which one 's for me , and she looks through them quick . |
22 | I think it 's for taking stuff to the factory and that . |
23 | ‘ It 's for my great-uncle . |
24 | ‘ It 's for you , ’ she said to her husband . |
25 | Who 's for an ostrich leg ? |
26 | It 's for everyone . |
27 | Cowboys may wear them out of necessity and convicts in the USA may have been given them as part of their uniform , but one thing 's for sure , whatever the reason , most people simply would n't live without them . |
28 | It 's for the people . |
29 | We hope it 's for the best , ’ said Mr Gennady Gerasimov , the chief spokesman , in pithy words which encapsulate the bold leap towards the Common European Home that Mr Egon Krenz , with Moscow 's backing , has made . |
30 | The dish does n't look like much , so it 's for family meals rather than dinner parties . |