Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because er it 's a that 's that 's just the way it has to be for the present , at the end of the |
| 2 | The other has to be for the BBC 's Pro-Celebrity Golf at Turnberry about five years ago . |
| 3 | So , gratitude it has to be for the glimpse of a hornbeam 's golden rain of catkin pollen in a sheltered copse where , among primroses and the first bluebells , sorrel shows its delicate pink flowers and ( useful in salads ) triple leaflets , which Saint Patrick used to demonstrate the nature of the Trinity . |
| 4 | Eldorado — reported to be for the chop when John Birt takes over as BBC director general in March — is changing tactics in a last ditch bid to win a reprieve . |
| 5 | The basis of this protection is that publication is deemed to be for the benefit of the public . |
| 6 | Efforts to control whaling between the wars was said to be for the purposes of resource conservation ; that they were really concerned with managing the flow of whale oil through international markets . |
| 7 | One is said to be for the Lord and the other for Azazel . |
| 8 | The externalist can point out how difficult it is going to be for the internalist to provide a satisfying account of knowledge . |
| 9 | Then she thought how tiring it was going to be for the rest of her life trying to be the Wise Woman all the time . |
| 10 | What they 've actually done today is announced that they want to put er Calverton into review and at least it tells people at Calverton what the situation 's going to be for the future . |
| 11 | Well it 's got to be for the people there theirselves has n't it ? |
| 12 | The common response to predator attack appears to be for the cetaceans to flee , often silently , having first formed a tight group if they can . |
| 13 | The second possibility is that there may not be the clear difference between fiction and non-fiction for the young reader that then appears to be for the adult . |
| 14 | Let us say the only settlors of the trust are Newco and Target , and both are excluded from benefiting under the trust , as they would have to be for the trust to qualify as an " employees share scheme " for the purposes of the Companies Act 1985 , and come within s75(6) Financial Services Act 1986 . |
| 15 | These can not be defined prespecifically in behavioural terms as they would have to be for the tests . |
| 16 | In these circumstances , if the trust had been validly set up , then judgment would have to be for the beneficiary . |
| 17 | That 'll have to be for the sheets |
| 18 | Meanwhile , the only alternative seems to be for the baby to be looked after by her mother , and she will go and visit in the evenings when her father has gone off to his night work . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The answer would seem to be for the purpose of ascertaining the possessor 's intention , and for deciding whether in all the circumstances , racial hatred is likely to be stirred up . |
| 21 | At some later date he abandoned all his offices and journeyed to the Hijaz ( which journey both Mecdi and el-Kefevi have taken to be for the purpose of going on the pilgrimage ) ; alter his return he did not again hold any office . |
| 22 | When the unions took industrial action against a no-strike clause in the latest contract proposals , Murdoch moved production of his papers overnight to the plant at Wapping — previously said to be for the News of the World alone . |
| 23 | Royal taxation usually had to be for the defence of the realm , but this was no longer interpreted with the narrow precision attempted by Winchelsey , and clerical objections and conditions more often turned upon other considerations : redress of grievances , exemption from lay burdens such as the ninth and purveyances , or simple impoverishment . |