Example sentences of "[adv] be one for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And Nan , the baby of the family , eighteen years old and about to start at university today , Nan had not been one for inviting friends home either . |
2 | ‘ I have always been one for good manners , I like people to say please and thank you , ’ says Marjorie Gedge . |
3 | It is after all quite difficult to remember exactly what it felt like to be a small person when you yourself have n't been one for thirty or forty years . |
4 | Here 's one for all you Star Trek fans , basically this is a windows version of the very popular EGA Startrek . |
5 | It will undoubtedly be one for public debate , and rightly so . |
6 | I 've never been one for loud bangs . ’ |
7 | She 's never been one for unnecessary nonconformity and there 's the Italian family to think of , but there 's more to it . |