Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [pers pn] be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They assured me it was for make-up and wardrobe only . |
| 2 | Apparently she told you it was for ‘ those poor disabled people with artificial limbs . ’ |
| 3 | But you should n't of spent your money , I told you it was for you , not for me ! |
| 4 | ‘ You could n't bear the thought , could you , of that girl , that nice young girl , being mistress here ? you told yourself it was for me , all for me . ’ |
| 5 | Wasted it it 's for the house in n it ? |
| 6 | When Tiguary indicated the gun emplacements at intervals in the Belmont stockade and asked what they were for ( he had an idea ) , Kit waved a hand and answered , ‘ So the chickens can pop in and out . |
| 7 | When Ken asked what it was for , he was told : ‘ This play is essentially stylistic and I want the dialogue to be delivered in a stylistic fashion . ’ |