Example sentences of "[is] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That 's for the cops tae find out , ’ Rab said . |
| 2 | That 's for the cops now but they do n't seem to be worried . |
| 3 | We do n't see it , we 're not affected , it 's the province of the great unwashed and unlamented , it 's for the morons , it 's a bore . |
| 4 | Well it certainly should be because it 's for the families , for the young children and they , they ca n't understand what it , all of it is about so it should be kept as simple and as short as possible . |
| 5 | Well that 's for the isomers anyway is n't it ? |
| 6 | it 's a , it 's for the students for God 's sake , I mean they should n't be making like more hassles . |
| 7 | And er er I I think that er all this sort of chat about leadership challenges and all that , I think that 's for the birds . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's for the kids , ’ she says to Freda Leader , our next door neighbour . |
| 9 | Oh and that 's for the kids . |
| 10 | how do you know it 's thingy ? , how do you know it 's for the kids in Norway ? |
| 11 | So I 've got ta say , that in terms of credibility it 's , and the Regional Sec er , the General Secretary made the point about credibility within those sections , and within that , those elections , it 's for the branches to , to actually decide who represents them credibly or not and for this , for any attempt to change rule in this particular way . |
| 12 | Yeah it 's for the fittings and everything , erm and I 've had prices like one thousand two hundred , eighteen hundred , and this bloke you know , says three hundred and eighty eight |
| 13 | That 's for the batteries . |
| 14 | It 's for the features department . ’ |
| 15 | But it 's for the youngs — the youth . ’ |
| 16 | because we have , because it 's for the children , so I said we 'll do it , but that gives us an awful crush to get it in Friday the first week |
| 17 | ‘ I know it sounds old-hat , but it 's for the children . |
| 18 | And it 's for the children . |
| 19 | That 's for the police . |
| 20 | From now on , they 'll be acquiring a taste for school food — the next step is for the orphans is to start attending lessons as if they were English boys and girls . |
| 21 | The hon. Lady has failed to understand that the ring-fenced money held by the regions is for the trusts or directly managed units . |
| 22 | We all know how essential oxygen is for the lungs and the whole organism , but few of us remember that the skin also needs air as a stimulus for its normal functioning . |
| 23 | The other way is for the adults to make up a course . |
| 24 | A third alternative , proposed by Demsetz ( 1968 ) , is for the rights to supply to be auctioned off to bidders whose bids would be in the form of a contract to supply at a given price ( rather like bids for the construction of a motorway ) . |
| 25 | A great deal of our concern is for the rights and needs of the council residents . |
| 26 | What is much more common is for the Lords to pass such Bills but with amendments . |
| 27 | erm there is for the Kuwaitis erm we just recently started a social security system for the Kuwaitis . |
| 28 | It is for the humanities to speak up for the value of retrospective conversion , and for some national planning to be undertaken to achieve this , as they , and to some extent the social sciences have most to gain from such an investment . |
| 29 | What I am doing is for the youngsters . ’ |
| 30 | Since wages and prices tend to be ‘ sticky ’ in the downward direction , the only way that the price mechanism can work and give the appropriate signals is for the prices of different goods and services to rise at different rates . |