Example sentences of "there for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If she sat beside him her head would loll onto his shoulder and stay there for long moments .
2 He was crazy about New York and went there for long weekends .
3 But what is there for Porfiry to do ?
4 [ The grandmaster issued strict instructions not to leave any traces of habitation on the deserted island , although of course they could be there for sometime ] .
5 Given this situation , which persisted into 1922 and beyond , what hope was there for Gosplan to construct a carefully planned economy and society under any kind of political conditions , whether those of War Communism , NEP , or the Five-Year plans of the future ?
6 And he went , I mean I was there for blooming ages .
7 Her forehead was sore ; there 'd be a lump there for sure .
8 More importantly , it puts them there for indeterminate periods ( until they are ‘ cured ’ ) which can , and does , mean longer than would be warranted by retributive justice ( determined by the gravity of their offence ) .
9 And what music is there for waterlogged fields ?
10 It is a close drawing together of two worlds and is there for mutual aid .
11 This another critical operation : a gap will be there for good .
12 Ruth heartily wished that he could stay there for good .
13 And I should , well it struck me that they were there for good and all .
14 It is there for specific things , like news , wildlife documentaries , Spitting Image and the like .
15 They 've been fighting out there for bloody years . ’
16 Okay now I want you to make a list there for traditional of all the materials we put around there , so make that list there okay and make it easier to look at .
17 Most are there for aesthetic value in an attempt to raise the product 's perceived value .
18 No , I know , well I mean what is there for young people to look forward to these days and I feel really sorry for them and I mean all I hope is that Jenny will get a job
19 That 's right , so implications there for developing countries , who are typically very dependent on agricultural exports as a source of export earnings .
20 What reasons are there for individual people or Councils to want this movement of families within towns ?
21 By 1677 he was sufficiently influential at court to obtain favours there for other people .
22 Q. Is there a message there for other businesses in Courtaulds ?
23 A similar effort can be seen in the ukaz of 1797 by which the Tsar Paul ordered the admission to the College of Foreign Affairs of thirty young men who were to be trained there for diplomatic careers .
24 You and unemployed used to go and on a course there for unemployed do , and do that as well .
25 In contrast to the terrible poverty of the majority , the European elite who were there for commercial purposes often lived in luxury .
26 We were calling at Ness to embark the main party with their stores and hoped to be there for high water .
27 I , like the honourable member , happen to believe the point he 's made is right , that this should be a high priority , the money is there for local government to do it , I 've explicitly recognised the needs of the disabled in my settlement for next year by increasing it substantially and I hope local government will respond and do the decent thing .
28 Although ostensibly there for peace-keeping duties , the increased troop presence heightened fears among Croats of a creeping military takeover .
29 Jack was there for voluntary Chinese Torture — or re-writing another Barbra Streisand movie , depending on which way you view it .
30 Half the facts are wrong , we were n't there for fucking carnival .
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