Example sentences of "[conj] [ex0] [vb -s] be [noun sg] for " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Even when the preference is weak , the switch will not occur unless there has been time for the predators to learn how to handle the other ( now abundant ) species .
2 Both Nicaragua and Cuba have seen significant changes for women , but the Cuban example is particularly instructive , since there has been time for new gender roles to develop .
3 Since the slump of 1921 there has been a prevailing tendency , occasionally interrupted but invariably resumed before there has been time for a real recovery towards parsimony and restriction .
4 Fewer papers should be taken at very short notice before there has been time for the Departments to comment on them .
5 This is to ask whether there has been time for natural selection to specify the DNA present in the human genome .
  Next page