Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb -s] [be] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | All He wants is for you to be truly sorry . |
| 2 | All he wants is for the RAF to make sure it does n't happen again . |
| 3 | He says all he wants is for the lies to stop . |
| 4 | All it takes is for society to accept the conviction that the imposed form of existence does more harm than good . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ All it needs is for a journalist to go down to Abbotsfield . ’ |
| 6 | And Carol and Ann are white and all it needs is for one of them to lead the other , censoring friendship , arousing hostility . |
| 7 | You 've no idea how good it 's been for me out here . |
| 8 | We know how tough it has been for many but we are poised to move forward again , lacking only the spark of confidence with which a Conservative victory would ignite recovery . |
| 9 | I do n't think people have any idea how tough it has been for me . |
| 10 | The mute swan population stands at the highest it has been for 40 years . |
| 11 | He said , ‘ How wonderful it has been for us both to seek new understanding of each other as we have prayed together and sought healing from each other 's wounds . ’ |
| 12 | The more the institutions of representative government demand technical efficiency from administrative organizations , the more those organizations have found it necessary to employ specialists and the more difficult it has been for the judgements of the career officials to be resisted . |