Example sentences of "[be] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My own preference has always been for the rough-coated variety since these can withstand weather and rough going very much better . |
| 2 | Maria objected strongly but Noreen had said it would only be for a little while until she went back to school in New York , now that Noreen had money enough to get them their own place . |
| 3 | You 'll really be for the high jump if you do n't put Farley 's Tea Timers on their menu . |
| 4 | Well it 'd be for the this angle if you extended it so it 'd be eight divided by the three sixty is n't it ? |
| 5 | therefore the invoice is for a larger sum than expected , which may be due to an increase in contract price on the anniversary of its letting to compensate for price inflation . |
| 6 | This is for no better reason than that few readers of such newspapers would respond and we would get a very low return on our advertising investment . |
| 7 | The license and the right to use this Program is for an indefinite time until terminated . |
| 8 | His aim was for a deeper realism than that of the illustrators and photographers who called themselves Realists . |
| 9 | As he has said ‘ the man who throws a race is a crook for life ’ , it is fair to guess that Melges ' ’ day off ’ was for no other reason than that he wanted no part of any manipulation of points . |
| 10 | I had the right card , it was the card number five which was for the hot wash as , hot wax as well . |
| 11 | But I just said that it was for the Welsh Office cos I thought if er they knew it was for a Authority you know ? |
| 12 | Interestingly , his poor showing was for the same reason as that of much of the European contingent . |