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

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1 The goal of one consultant general surgeon for 30000 population is modest when compared with international comparisons or even with Scotland , where there is currently one consultant for 31000 population , and Northern Ireland , where there is one for 28000 .
2 His second came at the ticket booth , where there was no-one for him to show his first-class ticket to .
3 The activities of the societies also ensure that there is something for every branch of the membership .
4 The term substantial steps is used because prior to that stage it is generally assumed that there is nothing for the offeror to disclose publicly .
5 If , however , you find yourself carrying three or four such problems it seems clear that there is nothing for it but to go back and attack the first difficulties again .
6 It is time he responded and paid compensation to those farmers , and allowed them to get on with earning their livelihood , instead of telling them that there is nothing for them from the Ministry of Agriculture .
7 It says , the quiz will contain some sixty questions covering general knowledge and not just railway so so that there is , not very good grammar , so that there is nothing for the family to be afraid of .
8 It had to be admitted that there was plenty for the voters to be disgruntled about .
9 For example , on high policy common opinion said that there was nothing for it but to stay in the ERM .
10 The bottom line was that there was nothing for them to do and those thoroughbred young men were too bright and too vigorous to put up with endless bull .
11 Later , Hazel had said that there was nothing for it but to cross the open pasture and under Silver 's direction they had crossed it , with Dandelion running ahead to reconnoitre .
12 As we started the long walk back across the tundra to Camp Bell , we decided that there was nothing for it but to establish a base camp at the foot of the cliffs .
13 Immediately she 'd sensed that this was wrong , that there was nothing for her in this office , and that she 'd be at risk if she stayed around a moment longer than was necessary .
14 Knowing that there was nothing for it but to go and apologise and , if possible , explain that her regularly serviced car was misbehaving , Fabia had her hand on the door-handle when she realised that she had no need to move .
15 For instance , the reason that to pull someone 's left leg and to kick the large bucket have no normal idiomatic interpretation is that leg and bucket carry no meaning in the idiom , so there is nothing for left and large to carry out their normal modifying functions on ( in general , a modifier needs a semantic constituent to modify ) .
16 Marie bought loads of cat food before she left , so there 's plenty for him .
17 There will be tips and advice on how to make the most of cheese in elaborate dishes as well as simple family meals — so there 's something for everyone .
18 Finesse 's new hairsprays come in aerosol and non-aerosol spray , so there 's one for you whatever your preference .
19 Auxilliary nurses do not go on any courses so there were none for him to take .
20 There was nothing he wanted to see at any of the nearby cinemas , he 'd be irritable company in the local pub where he was a contender in a small bar-billiards school , so there was nothing for it but to spend the time watching television with the other sinners .
21 Edward Gillespie the course 's managing director says there 's lots going on … its more a spring rights meeting … and there 's something for everyone …
22 We 've been over this place time and time again and there 's nowt for them to get . "
23 and yet he comes back and there 's nowt for a meal , and there 's hardly any change !
24 It has a light , fresh fragrance and there is something for every style .
25 I should go quite dotty without work , and there is none for me in Venice now .
26 That avenue was obviously closed to us and there was nothing for it but to go en masse to Jimmy Coutts and lay our case before him .
27 This was a disaster of some magnitude , and there was nothing for it but to seek the man out and tell him what had happened .
28 She found she had torn most of the mourning band away from her sleeve and there was nothing for it but to pull it off entirely .
29 And then the drawbridge was falling , with a clanking and a whirring of machinery and the light was pouring into the courtyard and the Gnomes were cheering and the giants were nodding to one another , and there was nothing for it but to ride away with Snodgrass , with Balor loping along at their side , with Fenella behind in the hands of the Gruagach .
30 And there was nothing for my father had a few drinks you know and he 'd come home and he he 'd just come he 'd he 'd b be whistling coming up the street you know .
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