Example sentences of "[noun prp] was for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike the big tourist hotels , the Savoy was for favoured and important visitors . |
| 2 | Glasgow was for long suspicious of ‘ the electricity ’ , and St Enoch 's Station and the General Post Office remained the sole public buildings lit by the new method until the 1890s . |
| 3 | MGM 's Dynamite directed by Cecil B. de Mille was for Daugherty nothing more than a torrid melodrama of conventional silliness but he knew that audiences would love the tremendous cave-in of the coal-mine . |
| 4 | She had thoughtful parents , though , who thought the Grand Canyon was for real and so they put her on the waiting list . |
| 5 | Steve may explain the game at Saint Andrews was for low to ground players . |