Example sentences of "[adv] be [art] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We are only beginning to work out these implications and our chapters of research can only be a base for others to examine in greater detail how our theories work .
2 The timbers are badly shaped and put together ; such a structure can only be a vehicle for plants and the sooner they cover it the better .
3 Given that in practice managers , like everyone else , suffer from ‘ bounded rationality ’ , that is , inadequate information and computational skills , it is apparent that the conduct required for profit maximisation can only be a matter for judgment : there is no practically discoverable , uniquely correct , profit-maximising course of action .
4 They 'll mean ignorance of best practice will no longer be a defence for companies in any future legal action by an employee .
5 To really enjoy your garden it should n't just be a home for plants .
6 A Sri Lankan total of 408 for eight , and a first innings deficit so far of 28 , would not normally be a cause for satisfaction .
7 A Sri Lankan total of 408 for eight , and a first-innings deficit so far of 28 , would not normally be a cause for satisfaction , but this has been no ordinary tour for England , beaten 3-0 in the Indian Test series and consistently outplayed on the pitches of the sub-continent .
8 A further possibility which is suggested by Lord Denning 's judgment is that in such circumstances it may not be a case for injunction but only for damages .
9 Winning the three-year-old stayers ' race on Star Lord ( 2.30 ) should not be a problem for Roberts but the price will be cramped .
10 The Labour movement might not be a home for lesbians and gays , but it was certainly no longer enemy territory .
11 The new category of licence would not be treated as a Part IV Licence except that the question of there already being sufficient licensed premises in the area would not be a factor for consideration in an application for a cafe-style licence .
12 Authorities have begun to find that multi-agency cooperation in other fields — notably racial violence — need not be a mask for police interference .
13 When they spoke in the debate just before the war , Neil Kinnock and Gerald Kaufman said that a vote for the adjournment would not be a vote for war , that we believed that sanctions should be given longer .
14 Such anecdotes can not be a basis for generalisation , but rather illustrated the response of particular children to their own improved or deteriorating vision .
15 However , this need not be a cause for concern in the circumstances .
16 For most of us , hopefully , the outlook is better , but that should not be a cause for complacency .
17 This need not be the case for water boiling under the low pressures experienced at high altitudes .
18 On a buy-in of shares there will not be the opportunity for Target to defer the payment of consideration to departing shareholders in a tax-efficient manner , whereas on an acquisition of Target by Newco there can be a share-for-debenture exchange as described in 5.2.4 above .
19 Well , there could still be a case for investment in such an enterprise if it were shown that the lack of profitability was the result of higher costs than competitors stemming from locational disadvantages .
20 He might still be a force for peace and unity in a country that calls itself The Union of Burma .
21 There would still be a place for amateurs , for salaried professionals and for private professionals , all of them supported in varying degrees by government funds .
22 And Paul Berowne may still technically be the Member for Hertfordshire North East .
23 As Eva had known , the location of the flat would always be a draw for Charlie , and when he turned up one evening to eat and sleep I said , ‘ Let's go to the Nashville . ’
24 And yet the incidence and nature of violence must always be a cause for concern and the subject of discussion .
25 Consequently there will always be a demand for properties , especially in London , which has become the financial centre of the world .
26 Mr Skinner insisted : ‘ There will always be a need for socialism , whether in Britain or anywhere else , so long as there are millionaires living in the lap of luxury and other people living in cardboard boxes , so long as we have a system which allows the poor countries of the world to hand over $50m to the rich . ’
27 Postgraduate special subject courses — However deep a conversion course may go there will always be a need for summer schools and for taught masters courses which investigate a narrower subject to the full depth of current knowledge and seek to probe even deeper .
28 I still think , however , that there is , there will always be a future for music and we have any vitality we will produce music , so if music dies , we die .
29 Here we might note that they are also not in Edinburgh : we know this for B because B claims to have to go to Edinburgh , and go here means movement away from the place of the speaker at the time of speaking ; we know it for A also , because if A is in Edinburgh , then B's having to go to Edinburgh can hardly be an excuse for B not going to A today .
30 They can also be a problem for women who 've had children because the full womb can all too easily force the stomach upwards .
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