Example sentences of "[indef pn] [pron] is [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 I seem to remember reading about him recently , living in California , married to someone who is noted for being controversial in some kind of way .
2 THE number of marriages between a divorcee and someone who is marrying for the first time is on the slide .
3 PLAYER : It never varies — we aim at the point where everyone who is marked for death dies .
4 It 's not something which is introduced for the first time in nineteen forty eight but , but there is erm sort of another round of it erm and sort of the new dimension is that the , everybody 's name is published because until then you , you did n't er you did n't know who the Party members were .
5 A " private " motor vehicle is one which is used for personal or domestic purposes : not for business purposes ( Bell v Franks ( Alfred ) & Bartlett Co Ltd [ 1980 ] 1 All ER 356 ) .
6 That service is not one which is paid for .
7 ( c ) The service must be one which is provided for reward , i.e. the service must be a commercial one , not a free one .
8 The reason for this , I later discovered , is that at yours there is likely to be a selection of friends and relations , one of whom in the course of discussion is bound to say , ‘ Come on , let's give him the best ! ’ and although he or she is very seldom the one who is paying for it , no one likes to appear mean at such a time — an attitude , I might add , of which the undertaker thoroughly approves !
9 Having seduced over one million new users to OS/2 2.0 with the implication that they should adopt Database Manager with it — it actually came bundled in OS/2 Extended Edition — IBM Corp is planning to replace the database with the one it is developing for AIX , according to Computerworld .
10 ‘ Not easily , not quickly , but I am not prepared to abandon the ambition of having a fully working economy , and having a fully working economy means there are jobs available for just about everybody who is looking for a job . ’
11 The weather on this coast is delightful and there are bright lights and sparkling nightlife galore for anyone who is looking for fun .
12 Anyone who is caring for an elderly mother or father would be well advised to visit the local office of the Department of Health and Social Security and ask for a complete set of leaflets on this subject which will explain what financial help is available , apart from the State Retirement Pension , both for their parent and for themselves .
13 Anyone who is budgeting for anything other than a flat position is being optimistic .
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