Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The land is still Dersingham 's for the most part .
2 Later on the same day , in reply to a question , the prime minister added : ‘ I can certainly confirm that the decision in Denmark is for the Danes and I see no external pressure being put on them ; but it is a matter for the Danes and for their Government to decide . ’
3 Consequently , the intricate role they play in the North or South of Ireland is for the investigator to find out .
4 ‘ A campaign has already begun suggesting that Souness is for the chop — but I blame the players .
5 But again , the presuppositions which produce such doubts do not describe who God is for the god they describe is not God .
6 The element of exceptionalism , and a welcome one , was that , in contrast to France , Italy and Germany , Britain is for the moment at least free of a significant right-wing racist element .
7 But you see I am as good for a man as my sister Barbara is for a woman .
8 If the pot-au-feu is for a special occasion you include as well a boiling chicken , but since so many kitchens are n't equipped with a soup pot large enough to hold a chicken at the same time as all the meat , this may have to be cooked separately .
9 Woodwind intonation is rank at the beginning of the Tristan Prelude and also makes much of the first Lohengrin Prelude a trial ; the Tannhäuser Overture is for the most part glorious , despite short-winded trombones , but like the Shostakovich Tenth Symphony it is marred by low hum on the recording .
10 Most of the work that is done at Harwell is for the civilian sector .
11 Somalia is for the time being represented by its interim government .
12 The call for an alternative to the USM is for a proper long-term solution to the trading of smaller companies , possibly comprising the creation of one or more tiers to the Official List .
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