Example sentences of "be something for " in BNC.

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1 He detected a note of excitement in his uncle 's voice and thought that it would be something for the old man to look forward to , seeing his work in print .
2 With guests including Opera Restor 'd , Musica Antiqua of London and the American ensemble The Musicians of Swanne Alley running alongside events for children , illustrated lectures , walks , talks and afternoon tea concerts , there will be something for you once again at the 1992 Festival .
3 With lunchtime and evening concerts , afternoon lectures and associated walks — there will certainly be something for you in this year 's York Early Music Festival .
4 There promises to be something for everyone and you never know — you may discover a hidden talent !
5 Mike loves Mother , and it would be something for Mother to do all day . ’
6 Most of the popular model railway scales are represented , so there should be something for all enthusiasts .
7 There has to be something for them to think about .
8 Ash is produced when the coal is burnt and has proved to be something for the salvation for many plants and animals the ash is so fine that it has to be turned into a slurry and put into the to settle out these can be up to eight years during which time it becomes none the less but an artificial mud flat quickly colonized by weeds , pioneers crucial to the complex way of life in our natural world But for bird-watchers it is the bird that attracted to these artificial mud flats that are the most exciting development within the boundaries of these power station nature reserves .
9 Erm obviously other forms of power er the , the , the water barrage in the Severn erm Estuary and the wind power is , is something but obviously er the thing with this atomic power situation , it 's got to be something for the future .
10 ‘ There may well be something for the police in the Jefferson connection .
11 He could smell fish cooking and wondered if it was Faustina 's coley , then realised that in view of the conversation about the finest minced veal it was more likely to be something for themselves .
12 There are a variety of reasons for this , but one of them is that buying and selling shares is considered not only to be something for the rich but also to be very complex .
13 Will there be something for everybody , for people of all ages , in the European arts festival ?
14 Can we in the alternative put our case if that is a fait accompli then there must be something for the local communities to be derived from this and therefore we went for protection under one O six agreement as Stewart quite rightly refers to and we also went for the dedication of large areas of the resultant heap for landscaping and for public open space .
15 He was a guy who could be something for a brief period of time and then he vanished like the spirit he was impersonating .
16 The aim is that there should be something for everybody in all parts of the country and that everyone should have an opportunity to try something new and widen their horizons . ’
17 It must be something for her to change
18 Well I often think there , there could be something for women priests because they would see the more practical things that had to be done
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