Example sentences of "[adv] they [be] for " in BNC.
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1 | Now they are for small children to celebrate occasionally . |
2 | Mostly they were for acts of right and grace , for example the granting of overdue wages or expenses , but a significant minority concerned complaints against royal and other officers . |
3 | Well they 're for the dustbin men . |
4 | That particular luxury did not appear until M. Georges Nagelmackers had copied Mr Pullman and introduced them in 1883 , and even then they were for the rich who could afford to travel on the ‘ Orient Express ’ . |
5 | She was , in any case , not sure how they were , or how they were for her . |
6 | Though exact figures are lacking , as indeed they are for the previous Councils , Lateran II seems to have been better attended than most , if not all , others hitherto . |
7 | Holywood could yet clinch the single Section Two promotion spot but they seem intent on staying where they are for the time being . |
8 | I had suggested in the note that , as it was then three-fifteen , rather than their breaking camp , one of them should drive back and take me to where they were for the night and back to the village next morning . |
9 | They buried the bodies of those who had died on the boat , but had to leave the others where they were for grypesh could be seen prowling on the bank . |