Example sentences of "[adj] for [pers pn] in 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 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 .
3 ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye .
4 They were dry for him in the morning .
5 That meant the Minister of Transport was answerable for them in the House of Commons .
6 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 .
7 Shulamith Firestone undoubtedly did everyone a great service by vigorously extending this notion to women , and pointing out the absurdity of men 's viewing themselves as totally detached individuals in relation to the rest of society , while still expecting to go home to a wife who would always have their dinner hot for them in the evening .
8 They are also warned of the need to be satisfied that the contract is suitable for them in the light of their circumstances and financial position .
9 so er , it 'll be nice for them in the summer , especially for the little sister , now she 's getting more confident in the summer like they can go to all the shows and that
10 And tell the chamberlains to have an apartment made ready for him in the King 's Tower , the best they can offer .
11 A plate of poisoned fish stood ready for him in the dining-room , but he did not come home .
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