Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [be] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Similarly a chorus of cavaliers , referring to ‘ corni e tamburi , e trombe ’ , has instrumental parts which could be for actual trumpets and drums but are more probably for strings imitating them , since in Act II when Chiron is supposed to play his lyre the music consists of a sinfonia di viole , and the passata dell'armata which ends the First Act of Didone ( 1641 ) and another chiamata alla caccia in the Third are equally ambiguous . |
2 | The appointment , which will be for two years in the first instance , has been made possible by the University of London 's Academic Initiative Scheme . |
3 | Relative advantage over other existing products — the importance here is whether the potential consumers perceive advantage in the product , which can be for many reasons |
4 | Just as you know you must be in certain lecture halls for certain regular lectures , so you need to know where you should be for other forms of study . |
5 | And the idea here was that one would be for incoming goods , and one would be for empty wagons or the other way round , er going out . |
6 | And the idea here was that one would be for incoming goods , and one would be for empty wagons or the other way round , er going out . |
7 | British Standard BS 4821 recommends that two copies of each thesis should be deposited in the library of the accepting institution , of which one will be for archival purposes , and the other for inter-lending , subject to appropriate safeguards . |
8 | They may be for longer periods of time , for various investment purposes . |
9 | In many of the large catchments to which the DoE refers , impact of nitrate may now be over the limit for only a week each year , but in future it may be for two weeks , then three , then a month or more : when does the UK propose to take action ? |
10 | I tend to think that it should really be left outside the development plan process and it should be for individual developers to prove exceptional needs . |
11 | However , when you tack it should be for tactical reasons . |
12 | We will also be showing why continued research should be permitted , and how disastrous it would be for all women if the policy advocated by the Pro-Life lobby were to be adopted . |
13 | Throughout human history , disabled people have constantly confounded the low expectations of others , and how much better it would be for special educators to raise the expectations of disabled children and their families by giving them an understanding of this , by helping them to accept their disabled identities with pride , by helping them to understand their place in the world and their rights as well as giving them the practical skills to deal with these issues . |
14 | But Hull also say that if the pair decide to change codes it will be for realistic sums of money . |
15 | Well er it it will be for elected members of course to decide but I mean County Councillors are elected by local people to represent local people but also take decisions on behalf of the community . |
16 | If this help is given it will be for three months in the first instance and the position will be reviewed from time to time after that . |
17 | When the wind is strong , which it can be for several days in a row , sailing is brisk but safe in the local sheltered area . |