Example sentences of "[adj] for [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But she was just so bubbly and so vivacious , and she looked so young despite being well over eighteen , that there was something almost right for her in the part .
2 ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time .
3 ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time , we went for Peter Beardsley , but it was not right for Everton .
4 You , you find a house to rent that seems right for your about the price , perhaps a bit high but about right for your level of income .
5 You 've never done nuthin' for nobody in the whole of your mean , miserable life ! ’
6 Cries could be heard from the stairs as the policemen tried to make their way up to the landing , the remaining boys making it as difficult as possible for them in the hope that their brother would get away .
7 It should be possible for anybody in the organization at any level to make such a suggestion .
8 Markward of Anweiler , who only approached Innocent when the situation was hopeless for him after the formation of a league of cities against imperial domination .
9 Hundred and fifty for him for a fortnight at the height of the season and two hundred and fifty each for us at the height of the season .
10 So is that for What about the week after that ?
11 ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye .
12 They were dry for him in the morning .
13 Er clearly when we have got that situation , we do n't just simply put the numbers in and press the button and you get the answer out at the end , er the people who er did this for us at the time , er are professional er transportation consultants er and given that the key er one of the key outputs from this model was the effect of a er a bypass , then this is something that we looked at in in some detail as well as er the actual effects that the model was putting out .
14 ’ But it ca n't make life any easier for you at the moment . ’
15 ‘ It 's all very exciting for me at the moment , here I am about to go around the world for the first time , seeing cities like New York , which I have always dreamed of seeing .
16 Warhol was utterly and completely worthless for me from the word go , something in the history of fashion perhaps but nothing to do with art whatsoever .
17 Everyday matters seemed too much for him since the murder , they knew he could not cope with the bigger issues .
18 ‘ After having been a teacher in my past , my best answer is this : kids always seem to want to learn stuff that 's way to hard for them at the time .
19 That meant the Minister of Transport was answerable for them in the House of Commons .
20 The situation was confused for him by the fact that many of the people he had seen in the church of Gesù Nuovo , the ones who had come to pray and adore , were dressed in rags .
21 ‘ As in XEU , Alaska is building a good track record and the challenge is to enhance and maintain it.Within BPX , however , the scale of the challenge continues to be very large for everyone in the business .
22 No , there 's no problem , I 'm just like , saying that , they sound really thick , they 're rubbish at being in a band , and it 's just all so down-hill for them from the beginning , really , they did n't really have a chance , did they .
23 For Michael Codron , it marked the start of an outstanding production career — which had seemed to bode so ill for him during the run of The Wit To Woo , a play that had no happier associations for him than it had for Ken .
24 No , it says optional , I think it 'll be very optional for us at the moment .
25 ‘ Saturday promises to be a great day for the public and will give children a chance to see the cars which were made famous for them through the Back to the Future film . ’
26 They have solved something important for themselves in the turn and turn about of a twosome .
27 Making an Austrian blind for us at the moment .
28 But people can only provide for their own welfare in a capitalist society if opportunities are available for them in the labour market- and for most , because of transport and accessibility problems , child-care issues and constraints on long-distance migration , it must be the very local labour market .
29 Meanwhile , the OSF/1 operating system , currently treading water whilst potential suppliers like DEC and HP work out their Unix strategies , will have 2,000 applications available for it by the end of the quarter , OSF claims .
30 I think a good example to use with younger people with er pe with pensions as well is that the , the er the cutting down of funding that the government is making and it 's going to be hitting like the younger people and another important thing is like with the , with the Australia issue , I mean in Australia now it 's compulsory for everybody under the age of twenty five to have a personal pension and that r and that age rise is going to , that age limit is going to rise each time because they want to abolish the State pension completely and it was only , what , what about two months ago that there was , that there was er articles in I think it was The Times about them doing a similar operation in this country , you know ?
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