Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] be for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ perhaps it 's for the best . |
| 2 | But as one passenger said : ‘ Perhaps it 's for the best . |
| 3 | Perhaps it 's for the best if he did take an early retirement . ’ |
| 4 | Then with a sigh , ‘ Perhaps it 's for the best . |
| 5 | Perhaps it was for the same reason that Mrs Parvis , so Gloria claimed , put crushed up egg-shells into powdered egg so that the lodgers would think they were eating something which they were n't . |
| 6 | Perhaps it was for the best . |
| 7 | The future should always be a volatile mixture of trepidation and excitement and so it is for The Wedding Present . |
| 8 | right so it 's for the half year sorry , beg your pardon five million half year |
| 9 | So it was for the sake of her playing that she defected ? |
| 10 | ‘ Thus we live by hope and faith , thus we are for the most part able to realize what we will , and thus we accomplish the end of our being . |
| 11 | We 've been feeling for some time that our children are feeling that they 've been left alone , because er when they come to the temple they are too young to understand anything which is being explained from the stage , because er the speakers , or the preachers , have to cater for all the age groups and normally it 's for the , those who understand , already understand about Sikhism . |
| 12 | Thus it is for the trader to resolve ambiguities in his price indications . |
| 13 | The unifying factor was Ho Chi Minh , acting as agent of the Comintern , and while it would not manage to suppress its nationalist tendencies indefinitely it was for the moment clearly identified with the Vietnamese working class . |
| 14 | This right does not arise under the SGA where the contract provides for delivery in more than one consignment , since there has been no breach in respect of goods not yet delivered , however reasonable it is for the buyer to fear that there will be in the future . |
| 15 | No individuals will be identified , and really it 's for the future , er , so you , there may be the opportunity of er , new words , recorded . |
| 16 | Well they 're for the dustbin men . |
| 17 | Well it was for the next two years . |
| 18 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that his earlier answer emphasised once again how essential and right it was for the Government to stand up against allowing homosexuality in the armed forces ? |
| 19 | There you are for the for the ring . |
| 20 | Well there you are for the as we have it again now . |
| 21 | There you are for the gent 's ring this time . |
| 22 | That particular luxury did not appear until M. Georges Nagelmackers had copied Mr Pullman and introduced them in 1883 , and even then they were for the rich who could afford to travel on the ‘ Orient Express ’ . |
| 23 | Though exact figures are lacking , as indeed they are for the previous Councils , Lateran II seems to have been better attended than most , if not all , others hitherto . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh well , maybe it 's for the best . ’ |
| 25 | Whatever lay ahead , maybe it was for the best . |
| 26 | Well , maybe it was for the best . |
| 27 | But if we start from the conception of the rational man who disciplines his spontaneity by an awareness independent of viewpoint , then it is for the egoist to explain why he claims priority for responses from his own viewpoint . |
| 28 | It is often said that alcohol is ‘ the only little pleasure that old people have ’ , which may be true to an extent , but if drinking becomes a problem then it is for the individuals to decide how much of a pleasure drinking is , and whether they want help to stop . |
| 29 | If immunity [ of an arbitrator or quasi-arbitrator ] is claimed then it is for the person claiming it to shew that the functions in the performance of which he was negligent were sufficiently judicial in character . |
| 30 | The client should be advised of this , and at the same time that it is an undesirable feature of a leasehold estate : then it 's for the client to decide whether to proceed . |