Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the more she thought about his arrogant assumptions , his conceited certainty that she was his for the taking , the more she bristled with indignation … |
| 2 | Even if she never saw him again , even if he married Dana , she was his for the rest of her life . |
| 3 | And then Lisabeth came to see what the noise was and he must have thought she was you for a minute — we had the curtains drawn , you see . |
| 4 | and there was a lot of waste , but these new tables did bring that , it was something for the company it was more than anything , you know cos we were on the bonus system . |
| 5 | As Mr Smith admitted : ‘ It was anything for a quiet life , ’ and Jennie had her way . |