Example sentences of "what be they for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hitler and Mosley , what are they for ? ’ chanted the anti-Fascist crowds , ‘ Thuggery , buggery , hunger and war ! ’ |
| 2 | " What are they for ? " he asked again . |
| 3 | Well what are they for then are they |
| 4 | What are they for ? |
| 5 | And er then I would see the two two or three cleaners coming out and going on to the coach and cleaning them , and I would say to them , What are they for ? |
| 6 | Whatever numbers there are what are they for ? |
| 7 | What are they for ? |
| 8 | What are they for then ? |
| 9 | What are they for ? |
| 10 | So what are they for , for ? |
| 11 | What are they for ? |
| 12 | The palaces of meaning that she built with Friend in the endless night inside her — what were they for ? |