Example sentences of "be for the sake [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A royal banner now bestowed respectability on a cause ; kings ' wars were assumed to be for the sake of peace , even when cripplingly expensive and increasingly savage .
2 But that would be for the sake of Matthew 's brown eyes .
3 It is for the sake of my child that I am going …
4 This is for the sake of record , the record .
5 The transport firms should consider this issue carefully before they make any changes to schedules especially if change is for the sake of a few pounds .
6 So it was for the sake of her playing that she defected ?
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