Example sentences of "[be] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My thoughts this evening are much centred on Bishop Harris as he prepares to lay down the ministry which has been his for the past 14 years . |
| 2 | ‘ Come and fish me , the carp are yours for the taking . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They are yours for the asking , Hugh . ’ |
| 4 | How dare you lay claim to me , as if I am yours for the taking ? ’ |
| 5 | In Latvia voters were asked : " Are you for a democratic and independent Latvian republic ? " |
| 6 | There has n't been one for a long time and that 's all I can say . |
| 7 | You 've always been one for a quiet life , have n't you ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 've never been one for a sweet wine Never . ’ |
| 9 | This change has not necessarily been one for the better . |
| 10 | And , her tone suddenly changing completely , ‘ Would it really hurt you so much to pretend to be me for an hour ? ’ she asked mournfully . |
| 11 | A Jaguar of the same vintage is down to just £7,000 , and an H-registration Ford Scorpio 2.0i automatic which currently costs £18,000 could be yours for a mere £6,850. depreciation of more than £5,000 a year , or £100 per week . |
| 12 | The naming of a rose can be yours for a price . |
| 13 | It 's totally street legal , sounds as good as any cable and it could be yours for the price of a phone call . |
| 14 | Upon arrival at Aberdeen Airport your COMPLIMENTARY CAR will be awaiting you … and will be yours for the entire weekend to use as you please . |
| 15 | When Saturday Comes is Britain 's leading alternative football magazine , and its next 12 humorous , nostalgic , yet incisive monthly issues can be yours for the almost insignificant fee of £11 ( including postage ) . |
| 16 | The nameplate Preston Guild which can be yours for the highest bid . |
| 17 | This bronze bust of Maxwell can be yours for an expected five hundred pounds . |
| 18 | and she can be you for a change , instead . ’ |
| 19 | All you could do deep down was to pray it would n't be you for the chop . |
| 20 | Well when you go to your bed that 'll be you for the night , there 'll be no getting back up again . |
| 21 | He was a guy who could be something for a brief period of time and then he vanished like the spirit he was impersonating . |
| 22 | He detected a note of excitement in his uncle 's voice and thought that it would be something for the old man to look forward to , seeing his work in print . |
| 23 | Ash is produced when the coal is burnt and has proved to be something for the salvation for many plants and animals the ash is so fine that it has to be turned into a slurry and put into the to settle out these can be up to eight years during which time it becomes none the less but an artificial mud flat quickly colonized by weeds , pioneers crucial to the complex way of life in our natural world But for bird-watchers it is the bird that attracted to these artificial mud flats that are the most exciting development within the boundaries of these power station nature reserves . |
| 24 | Erm obviously other forms of power er the , the , the water barrage in the Severn erm Estuary and the wind power is , is something but obviously er the thing with this atomic power situation , it 's got to be something for the future . |
| 25 | ‘ There may well be something for the police in the Jefferson connection . |
| 26 | There are a variety of reasons for this , but one of them is that buying and selling shares is considered not only to be something for the rich but also to be very complex . |
| 27 | Can we in the alternative put our case if that is a fait accompli then there must be something for the local communities to be derived from this and therefore we went for protection under one O six agreement as Stewart quite rightly refers to and we also went for the dedication of large areas of the resultant heap for landscaping and for public open space . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm one for the ready , Mr Five Per Cent , ’ he said to me in his amusing way . ’ |
| 29 | One important caveat to the E. F. Loftus and Burns study is that the test of memory could be considered to be one for a peripheral detail . |
| 30 | Of course if a number of horses are being fed in a paddock , their feedbins should be spaced well apart and there should be one for every horse . |