Example sentences of "[ex0] [be] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and there 's , there 's nowt for a meal when I come back . |
| 2 | there 's nowt for a meal , you 've still got to go to Coplands |
| 3 | and yet he comes back and there 's nowt for a meal , and there 's hardly any change ! |
| 4 | ‘ God , Nurse , ’ Ted exclaimed virtuously , ‘ There 's nothing for a hot-blooded sinner like me to do when he sees you coming , except close his eyes and pray for continence . ’ |
| 5 | If that bit can , you know , that 's fixed there 's nothing for the unless the tape just slides and sits |
| 6 | ‘ There 's one for a Brigitte Schickert , née Krone , who was living in Dornhausen . |
| 7 | There 's one for the area . |
| 8 | You might as well wait yourself to see if there 's anything for the house . ’ |
| 9 | There 's none for the tea urns or the washing up or … ’ her voice dropped dramatically . |
| 10 | In Powys , on the other hand , there is one for every 590 people . |
| 11 | There is one for every school , of course , and this psychologist should have had more training in perceptual handicaps than an ordinary classroom teacher , and should be available to help assess the child and give advice to teachers and parents about how to help them . |
| 12 | There is one for the work force and something called ’ Green Watch ’ on which I have had correspondence with the county director and which costs about £60,000 a year . |
| 13 | The activities of the societies also ensure that there is something for every branch of the membership . |
| 14 | It has a light , fresh fragrance and there is something for every style . |
| 15 | But if the asserted proposition is about Ruritania , then surely it must be false , for in that case the subject term has a reference , i.e. there is something for the proposition to be true about If , on the other hand , the proposition is true , then by the same token it can not be about Ruritania , for Ruritania does not exist ; it is fiction . |
| 16 | So there is nothing for a family to be afraid of . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | When the adjective is one which qualifies sense , one would expect the altered phrase to have become quite useless — perhaps even to be designated as ungrammatical — precisely because such adjectives require exhibition of the properties involved in the noun in order to have their own effect , by combining with those properties ; so , if the noun or pronoun head of the phrase merely indicates entity-hood without mentioning any properties , there is nothing for the sense-qualifying adjective to work on . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Always worrying you if there was something for the least . |
| 21 | On the second day we went out climbing again but the assessors — there was one for every two candidates — constantly posed us with problems to find out how we would deal with rescues and emergencies . |
| 22 | There was one for every play of the cycle — one for The Garden of Eden , one for The murder of Abel , one for The Sacrifice of Isaac , one for The destruction of the World … |
| 23 | It had to be admitted that there was plenty for the voters to be disgruntled about . |
| 24 | There was an element of fitness training in the Scots ' routines , but there was none for the Fijians . |