Example sentences of "for [pers pn] is [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | With this last push Penguin is building her up for HarperCollins to take over , for she is on the move . |
2 | The aims of Reflexology are : to relax stress and tension , the cause of approximately 75% of today 's diseases and ailments ; to relieve blocked nerve impulses that end in the feet , to improve circulation , for it is at the feet that the blood , as it is pumped around the body , changes direction . |
3 | Significantly , most of them are by Americans , for it is in the American academy that the pressure for change , for constantly new forms of newness , is greatest . |
4 | Yet governments ought to resist the temptation to dismiss peace movements as representing only a minority opinion , for it is in the nature of a wider but vaguer anxiety about the issue that it can hardly be organized or form the basis of a coherent campaign . |
5 | Crash is perhaps the operative word , for it is in the realms of physical engagement that the Scots — who won the Dubai tournament — look likely to come off second best . |
6 | For it is within the powers of secondary heads to demand a certain pattern of expectation of children proceeding from primary to secondary education . |
7 | For it is from the Meeke Motorsport workshops at the Bush that the championship leading Opel Astras of GM Spain emerge , built by a team of Ulster engineers under the direction of Sydney Meeke . |