Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] be for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both of them were for a free market , the introduction of Lithuania 's own currency and withdrawal of Russian troops . |
| 2 | One of them was for no particular party . |
| 3 | They " must set the standards of what is acceptable , of what is for the public good in the age in which we live " . |
| 4 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
| 5 | One morning , early in May , I was wakened by what was for a town-bred boy a startling commotion . |