Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [be] the [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their response may be the occasion for added impetus to the ostensible shift from equity to efficacy as the guiding principle in the design of water pollution standards . |
| 2 | Government policies linked to higher educational standards and better reading attainments should be the base for representation on higher levels of book funding in schools . |
| 3 | While it is not easy to establish as an empirical matter what the current income-wealth distribution is , even if it could be established , the question of what degree of inequality should be the trigger for government policy remains . |
| 4 | The Kingman Report explained that although this accent must be the standard for foreign students of English in Britain , it is not used as the model of English pronunciation in British schools , since speakers may be rightly proud of their regional pronunciation , which identifies where they come from . |
| 5 | My suggestion is that impartiality of one type or another and perhaps other qualities of decision-makers might be the basis for regarding the law as a locus of moral authority . |
| 6 | It seemed unlikely , however , that a more abrasive or divisive programme would be the way for them to recover their position . |
| 7 | I agree , the taking of Famagusta will be the signal for a great deal of treachery . |
| 8 | One of the key features of RMI must be the capacity for clinicians , nurses or the clinical directorate to identify prospective care plans . |
| 9 | Although the Central Committee could be the centre for major political decisions ( as when Khrushchev ousted his rivals ) , it usually met too infrequently and was too unwieldy for major decision-making . |
| 10 | within the Catholic sector would be the yardstick for analysis , assessment and inspection by the appropriate authority . |
| 11 | A recent decision by the Council 's Personnel Committee has established that non-smoking will be the norm for employees at work and the ban will mean : |
| 12 | They 've taken some very carefully set-up photographs with a big fucking camera and I suspect — from an aside or two they probably did n't expect me to understand — that these snaps will be the basis for some computer manipulation to see how well I fit the bill . |
| 13 | Also on Tuesday , the Allen Gallery will be the venue for a literary evening , starting 8 p.m. , when the guest speaker will be poet , playwright and broadcaster , Sean Street . |
| 14 | ANOTHER casualty of the election could be the market for politicians ' memoirs . |
| 15 | In parts of Melanesia such as the Solomon Islands , for example , relatively homogeneous tropical forest may be the setting for an extreme variety of cultural forms , such as spears or armbands , as one moves across an island archipelago . |
| 16 | ‘ The Institute of Public Relations in its turn is the guardian of ethics and professional standards and membership should be the benchmark for any organisation seeking to employ a public relations practitioner , ’ she said . |
| 17 | It was never part of God 's intention that poverty should be the norm for economic life . |
| 18 | Forms of expertise would be exclusively held and arranged such that the ideal of the specialist-expert would be the basis for individual or occupational specialist or sub-unit empowerment in the system . |
| 19 | Each Turn until he gets indoors , the carrier of the weather-vane will be the target for a Lightning Bolt ( as the Level 2 Battle Magic spell ) . |
| 20 | NEC Corp is entering systems integration agreements with Digital Equipment Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co in Japan , and plans to offer the two companies ' RISC-based servers alongside its personal computers : it says its primary focus will be the market for multimedia systems . |
| 21 | The premises in Park Circus Place will be the base for further business development in the area where key clients already include Glasgow Development Agency , The Herald , Strathclyde University and Scottish Power . |
| 22 | As in previous years , the Festival will be the launch for the new programmes made for the Black Arts Video Project , three of which this year come from Birmingham and West Midlands based filmmakers . |
| 23 | Be aware that bankside vegetation is being used for nesting by moorhens , swans and coots and that sandy banks will be the home for sand martins arriving back from Africa . |
| 24 | In the international arena ( as in the municipal arena ) needs can be the ground for a claim . |
| 25 | Such a group can be the basis for true study , or the offering of wise guidance , or of service to the community . |
| 26 | For these upper levels of control ( by contrast to the lower levels of those who were far more controlled than controlling ) , employment could constitute a career in which either seniority or achievement might be the basis for advancement . |
| 27 | Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills . |
| 28 | In practice , a limiting factor will be the requirement for the new topography to be original and not commonplace . |
| 29 | Also on Friday , Portstewart Station will be the venue for the Supercross , on a new purpose built track , with Alan Morrison , Alastair McClintock and Phillip Neill among the top competitors . |
| 30 | That love continues , and one day will be the reason for his coming as Saviour and , yes , as Judge . |