Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Or is it time for ‘ Gilded Ken ’ again ?
2 There is no government funding for training and assessment , nor is there legislation for interpreters .
3 He 's concerned about environmental issues and the destruction of the planet he says that 's his reason for carrying on working .
4 • A Business and Meeting Service Centre that 's your office for the day , handling all your secretarial needs and more .
5 The membership of this minority was never defined , nor was its need for a fundamentally different kind of teaching explained or justified .
6 Now when my mother flies in from Vancouver she barely recognizes the city that was her home for nearly 40 years .
7 He washed his face in the perfume that was her love for him .
8 Sir Michael Clapham himself retired as Chairman at the end of 1977 having served on the Council from its beginning in 1964 ( and he was at this point the only remaining member from the original Council ) , and been its Chairman for seven years .
9 The friendly hotel Venezia , complete with swimming pool , two bars and snack bar is just across the road and is our base for Club activities for the Irene Studios .
10 Karen Rake … she 's 17 … lives in the Buckinghamshire village of Steeple Claydon … swims for the Maxwell club in Aylesbury … is a sixth former at the nearby Waddesdon school … and is our guest for the Friday Feature
11 Is it right to see in the big reduction in disconnections signs of a different attitude on the part of the electricity companies to their customers and signs of better management since the companies were privatised , and is there scope for further improvement in this respect ?
12 And is there room for that protein skimmer ?
13 My uncle Fred , whom we had stayed with as Viceroy of India , was a Fellow of All Souls , the only college without undergraduates , and was its Warden for two terms before he died in 1933 .
14 The new Hermitage director has worked there for nearly two years as assistant academic director under acting-director Vitaliy Suslov , but he has been connected with the museum almost all his life ; his father , Academician Boris Piotrovskiy ( 1908–90 ) , was on the staff at the Hermitage for more than half a century , and was its director for twenty-six years before his death en poste .
15 The style of the group is as foreign to Japan as is its appetite for argument .
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