Example sentences of "for [pron] to [be] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These phenomena are observed too often for them to be the product of the individual 's development alone . |
| 2 | ‘ It is n't convenient for me to be the subject of a whole lot of unpleasant rumours ! |
| 3 | As the hon. Gentleman has raised it , I reply assuming that he has received the permission of the family for it to be the subject of a public exchange . |
| 4 | Yes , if you look at it in a certain light , as those philosophers are apt to who go on to say that there must ( 286 ) have been more than the sentence in my mind for it to be the case that I meant such and such . |
| 5 | For instance , what it is for there to be a red rose in this darkened room is for it to be the case that if I were to turn the light on , I would make a certain observation , and if I were then to move to another place , I would make an observation rather different , and if you were to come in , you would observe such and such , and so on . |
| 6 | Now so much more time has been released for us to be the church but at the same time we have nowhere to hide and nothing to blame ! |
| 7 | But without your support and your demonstrations and support from whites in other countries with the rugby demonstrations , the cricket , with all aspects that you 've done , you 've also contributed to making it easier for us to be the kind of people we would like to be and I hope in that way we therefore do share as a family and then try and create one world . |
| 8 | Time for us to be the herdsmen . |