Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] be for the " in BNC.

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1 I 'll have her brought down here to Florence as soon as she can be moved but we 'll have to leave her where she is for the moment — in fact , put me through to Pontino again now , will you ?
2 Section 50C(2) provides a specific example of when this may be necessary , that is , where it is for the purpose of error correction .
3 It occurred to me , when I reached Julius Apollo 's door , that the Canadian would be standing where it was for the whole of the twenty-five minutes of its daily scheduled stop .
4 ‘ I think he was better casting than I was for the part .
5 ‘ No more anxious than you are for the return of the Earl of Gloucester , madam , ’ he countered .
6 So everything was for the best , Maggie ? ’
7 All spring records except one were for the Downs , but all autumn records for the coast .
8 There is no question of any political party policy for AIB , to be implemented by a minister , any more than there is for the judiciary .
9 There is no more evidence for the use of pattern books as regulators of design than there is for the existence of central workshops servicing definable territories .
10 They are thus willing to pay several times more for the wealthy readers than they are for the less wealthy or poor .
11 Von Tunzelmann , remarking that prices had the greater influence on real wage trends over this period , finds that the indices available are much closer to each other than they are for the periods on either side .
12 Mr Smith , whose team are 6–1 outsiders for the Cup , agrees with the bookmakers in rating Liverpool even stronger favourites tonight than they were for the first meeting .
13 It turns out that for these kinds of DNA the rate of change in evolution is much higher than it is for the more constrained , ‘ coding ’ , regions .
14 It is easier for us to do this than it is for the English or Americans . ’
15 , I mean it 's a lot easier to think of these things than it is for the other one , er , you would say , that was actually lazy bastard , but we did n't want to offend anybody , er , useless git ,
16 It is clear that local government promises to be an even worse headache for the new government than it was for the old .
17 This situation was worse for the Communist Party women than it was for the men .
18 This has also led to the massive wave of international intercontinental migration , the largest since the decades before 1914 , which has , incidentally , both aggravated inter-communal frictions , notably in the form of racism , and made a world of national territories , ‘ belonging ’ exclusively to the natives who keep strangers in their place , even less of a realistic option for the 21st century than it was for the 20th .
19 However , this was far less significant for physics students than it was for the physical science and materials students .
20 He is also far more relaxed than he was for the majority of his Formula One career , laughing and joking with reporters and rivals .
21 If this a new beginning for South Africa , their first Test since their isolation from international cricket in 1970 , because of their government 's apartheid policies , so it was for the West Indies .
22 If you are for the latter , shout out Aye .
23 If everything is for the best in Castlereagh , why are there so many out-of-court settlements in actions for damages brought by former detainees ?
24 But you see , neither are corner shop , I mean , we 've got a lovely corner shop at the roundabout but the prices packing small cos they 're for the elderly and single people and that , and the prices just rocket you know so high .
25 But why not kill a child if it is for the child 's good ?
26 If it is for the modification of an in-house process only those parts up to the pilot plant stage are relevant .
27 If it is for the modification of an in-house process only those parts up to the pilot plant stage are relevant .
28 ‘ But if it 's for the good of the club , then I 'll pull on a shirt and get stuck in . ’
29 Now , here again , in the past , group selectionist thinking had tended to the view that all you need for sex if it 's for the benefit of the species is a regular male , a regular female , doing the regular thing and er everything will be alright .
30 And if it 's for the parish council , I 'm very happy to do so .
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