Example sentences of "[noun] to [be] the [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is against natural justice for the mere existence of a bid to be the basis for judgment , rather than the quality of the bid . |
| 2 | In the calculation of moduli , whether the " chain " modulus or the bulk modulus , it has been assumed that the displacements are small enough for a Hookean spring to be the model for the interaction . |
| 3 | The judges unanimously deemed Malta to be the winner for the second year running . |
| 4 | And we all realize that our responsibility to be the catalyst for peace in the region does not end with the successful conclusion of this war . |
| 5 | Allowing that , being feelings , they are , more accurately speaking , in my mind , this use of ‘ perceive ’ , though to us a rather strained one , must seem to the Cartesian to be the paradigm for philosophically responsible talk of what it is to perceive something . |
| 6 | When Bailey wanted Shrimpton to be the model for a Vogue shoot with a collection of British intellectuals in 1961 , he had to fight to convince the fashion editor , Lady Rendlesham , who did not think Shrimpton was quite right . |
| 7 | But if God had meant such shrines and grottoes to be the proof for faith in Him , surely He would have taken away our brains . |