Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] be for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , the practice with the private sector is for employers and employees to make contributions to a fund at a rate which , combined with judicious management of the fund , should be sufficient to meet obligations to current employees at some point in the future . |
| 2 | The working budget is for expenses you incur in carrying out your programme for the client . |
| 3 | The usual practice is for casks to be rolled into deep , cool cellars . |
| 4 | Finally , the revenue has contended that the proper procedure was for Woolwich to seek to challenge its decision not to pay interest by way of judicial review , although it would of course contend that no order should be made on such a review in the present case . |
| 5 | Whereas prior to 1954 the male homosexual was for Mailer a rather facile symbol of evil ( above , Chapter 3 ) , now he epitomizes a more insidious and actual kind of evil : the undoing of otherness , and a drive towards undifferentiation echoing biblical ‘ confusion ’ . |
| 6 | The limited offer is for loans of at least £30,000 up to 90pc of the house price or valuation , whichever is lower . |
| 7 | The outer settlement was for artisans , peasants and other civilian personnel . |
| 8 | The 100 Club is for people who have achieved or are close to achieving the goal of running 100 marathons . |
| 9 | The second contract is for paving 12km of Route 212 between Little Bay East and Harbour Mille . |
| 10 | The second number is for emergencies and I do mean emergencies , not running low on Kleenex . |
| 11 | Now the activation energy is l for the combining reaction , and 1 - h for the splitting reaction , and the overall effect is for X and Y to split up . |
| 12 | The following text is for self-healing . |
| 13 | According to Dr Judith Haynes of the educational psychologists ' group Child Consultants , the crucial thing is for parents to gain the child 's co-operation in establishing a revision regime in the weeks leading up to examinations . |
| 14 | The official plan is for oil 's share of consumption to rise from its present 50% or so to 60% in 1990 , then to drop back to 40% by the year 2000 through increased use of natural gas both in the home and for electricity generation . |
| 15 | The obvious alternative was for New York to take over from London , but in financial matters , as in military ones , America was not yet prepared to undertake the role of world leadership which Britain could no longer fulfil . |
| 16 | Moreover the conventional presumption is for continuity with respect to bilateral treaties , and for new States formed through union or dissolution of existing States . |
| 17 | The good news is for members in the Republic of Ireland where no premium increases are proposed during 1993 . |
| 18 | Thus the line of control in the present case is for Lautro to control the operations of Norwich Union , and Norwich Union in turn , by virtue of its contractual relationship , to control Winchester . |
| 19 | During the early part of this century , the major fishery was for sardines , but local stocks suffered and the industry collapsed in the 1940s . |
| 20 | As churches are planted across the country , the great need is for leaders who can lead a team , impart a vision for this work , and see it come to pass . |
| 21 | The important thing is for people to listen to the genuine concerns , sort out the , the real issues from the power politics and then hopefully go forward in , in a , in a manner of conciliation . |
| 22 | Dr Cunningham said : ‘ The important thing is for Neil to stay on as leader of the party and build on the gains we have made in this election . ’ |
| 23 | The first two weekends of the 1977 season were for Mario anyway marred by accidents : in Argentina the nose-mounted fire extinguisher exploded , and in Brazil he found himself sitting in a pool of petrol and got out of the car while it was still moving just as his cockpit went up in flames . |
| 24 | The eventual aim is for Firhill to have a capacity sixteen thousand seats . |
| 25 | The eventual aim is for RTV to replace PLV altogether and , by the end of the decade , to offer a resolution of the standard of High Definition Television . |
| 26 | The top bills will be only 2.5 times as much as the lowest bills , and the highest band is for houses worth over £160,000 ( $274,000 ) . |
| 27 | The first category is for Gangster Film that Does Not Include a Car Chase in a Multi-Storey Car Park . |
| 28 | But the first requirement is for Mr Bush , who has the best bully pulpit from which to push for change , to show that whatever happens to oil prices he remains serious about fashioning an energy strategy . |
| 29 | For him , Ireland was best served by deep cultural transformation ; for her , the first requirement was for bombs and bullets — the satanic British had to be got rid of . |
| 30 | The first stage was for women to demand equality with men ( ‘ liberal ’ feminism ) . |