Example sentences of "[adj] [be] for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tha this is for the desperate people . |
| 2 | This is for the sensible reason that the last thing ministers want to do is to listen to an argument about figures being wrong . |
| 3 | But this is for the bass player who goes widdlywiddlywee … |
| 4 | Yes , these are for the in-service B Ed. and various other courses like that , yes , and some of them have a scientific aspect to them and we 're involved in those as well . |
| 5 | On either side of the gangway doors were small doors on the floor level ; these were for the double purpose of allowing a hosepipe to be brought through from the line for washing out purposes , and also to allow free escape of water . |
| 6 | The number 6 is for the main carriage — ‘ knit six rows ’ . |
| 7 | That is for the High Court to do , not for ministers . |
| 8 | for that 's for the civil service to run around and play games with . |
| 9 | That 's for the whole weekend |
| 10 | That 's for the whole lot . |
| 11 | Prices for a family of four staying in an apartment for two weeks this June start at just £287 — and that 's for the whole family ! |
| 12 | You know what that , that 's for the top bit , up the top aye come on and Grandma 's chain and little pendant . |
| 13 | And he says nineteen sixty two when I started reffing and he said the oth they 're not I 'm not giving them this one but these two are for the other mascot scene . |
| 14 | The extent of the hidden need met by the Act was demonstrated by the fact that 93.6 per cent of pensions granted in 1912–13 were for the full amount of 5s 0d . |
| 15 | Of this DM91,900 million was for the eastern Länder ( states ) , an increase of 6.9 per cent over 1992 ( as at July 6 , 1992 , US$1.00=DM1.513 ) . |
| 16 | Well we never heard the name shop steward in those days I do n't think they went that far , there was somebody in charge sort of thing but erm they er got the na the name afterwards I think you know shop steward , but er and then they used to be Miss used to have the garden fetes the garden parties on her lawn , that was for the Liberal Party you see as soon Labour was mentioned there were only Tories and Liberals at that time and er we used to , when there was an election er we used to wait up for the results and then if the Liberals got in Squires ' big bell would be rung if it was twelve o'clock at night or one o'clock in the morning the Squires ' big bell would be rung you see , to say who 'd got in , if the Tories got in it was n't rung because it was a , Squires were Liberals , strong Liberals and er they used to attend the Liberal Club at Shortheath but erm there used to be some fun in those er what 's the name parade if the Liberals got in and dances you know to raise money for the various things , and the garden fetes used to be lovely but er on their lawn . |