Example sentences of "they [modal v] be a [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Even if the Charter should contain restrictions on its freedom of action , acts transgressing such restrictions are probably not void , though they may be a ground for revoking the Charter .
2 And they would be a coward for not going to war .
3 Press reports varied as to whether the new committees were Fatah-inspired or organized by the PFLP and DFLP , but it appeared that they would be a forum for the local response to the ongoing peace process .
4 People think a lot of money is taken in a bookie 's so they will be a target for thieves . ’
5 Remember , floor level draughtproofing materials should be fitted securely and not be loose-lying as they can be a hazard for falls .
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