Example sentences of "[indef pn] [be] for " in BNC.

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1 But we had nobody been for a couple of times , now .
2 Till May came and the day came When she wore 'em down to Shoreham , But nobody was for 'em So she wore 'em nevermore …
3 He sent the paintings but none were for sale .
4 These loans , at rates varying between 10 per cent and 18 per cent , were useful for helping the Crown over its successive liquidity crises , but , since none was for more than twelve months and some were for less , they failed to lighten the Crown 's burden in the long run .
5 All spring records except one were for the Downs , but all autumn records for the coast .
6 Well , Barkingside was a big home they also have one out at Ware they also had one at Upshire but the Upshire one were for disabled children .
7 It 's a buyer 's market right now ; everything is for sale , but we do n't want to rush anything . ’
8 He set forth an idealistic view of a society in which all privilege would be done away with , and in which wealth and power would be fairly shared , on the basis of competitive public examinations with General Essay papers on EITHER Natural Justice OR ‘ Everything is for the best in the best of all possible worlds . ’
9 One of the most distressing factors is the ‘ jollying up ’ attitude of staff and their expectations that the patients and their families will collude with the ritual pretence that everything is for the best in this best of all possible worlds .
10 If everything is for the best in Castlereagh , why are there so many out-of-court settlements in actions for damages brought by former detainees ?
11 Suddenly one has arrived and everything is for real !
12 Mind you , I 'm not saying everything 's for the worse .
13 Everything 's for sale , ’ said Joe Hamilton with a dismissive wave of his hand .
14 That one is for a start ! ’
15 ‘ But North Korean officials believe that only one is for peaceful purposes , while the others are for military aims . ’
16 And this one is for the electroencephalogram , which records his brain impulses .
17 One is for the group and the other is for them to sign and send back .
18 The first one is for producing diatonic sus4 type chords and the formula is ‘ substitute 3 for 4 ’ , so to build these chords on every scale degree all you do is delete the thirds from each triad and add in its place the note that is a diatonic fourth ( four letter names inclusive of the root note ) above the root of the chord .
19 FIRST ONE IS FOR DEVELOPERS ; DEC PLANS CHEAPER , POWERFUL ALPHA PCs LATER THIS YEAR
20 Fallen like Lucifer ; fallen ( this one is for you , Stu ) like the stock market in 1929 .
21 Two copies , in addition to the originals , are to be supplied ; one is for service , one for retention by the state of destination ; one for return with the relevant Certificate to the Central Authority of the state of origin .
22 If both genes are for wild-type eyes , or one is for wild-type and one for pearl eye , the beetle has wild-type ( black ) eyes .
23 One is for the representative not to vote as an individual , but to cast for each position or proposition the number of votes cast for it by those ( s ) he is there to represent .
24 Now at the bottom of your sheet , shh , shh , I , there are two boxes , one is for me to scribble in , the other one is for you to write neatly in , I 'm the only one here who 's allowed to scribble .
25 Present one is for Derek .
26 Going into a training session with a pile of separate cassettes and having to find the bit you want on each one is for emergencies only .
27 Unlike many similar discounts which sprang up after Abbey National had made its move , this one is for an indefinite period .
28 One is an outright buyer , one is a partner , one is some other form of investor and one is for Kiam to stay put . ’
29 What one praises in its brother , In the other one is for ! "
30 As an appendix to the Vespers , Monteverdi added two versions of what is essentially the same Magnificat , though one is for six voices and organ only , the other for seven voices and a considerable orchestra .
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