Example sentences of "would be the [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 That is the way to stop it and that sanction would hardly ever have to be used because it would be the ultimate deterrent for men .
2 wait and see would be the right approach for that .
3 Hayling decided that the hyperactive Walsh , who was not afraid of any challenge , would be the perfect foil for the lugubrious and cautious Lowe .
4 Ironically , Kinnear believes Fashanu would be the perfect partner for Shearer .
5 Lane realises that a third tour title would be the perfect confidence-booster for what he has been warned will be a baptism of fire .
6 But it really was n't funny , come to think of it , since poor Pa would be the whipping boy for the silk stocking shortage .
7 If I had n't chucked away the rulebook shortly after Johannes Gutenburg invented printing , this would be the proper time for me to rise and shine .
8 For the first few years , that would be the big problem for the resettlers too , but a pipeline was being built that would bring a supply down from Canada .
9 Discussions were held with consultants and agreements drawn up as to what would be the expected workload for the clinical team and what resources they may require to process that workload .
10 There may always have been some in Mercia who did not approve of Offa 's Lichfield policy and the realization that London would be the ideal centre for the southern provinces offered a neat solution to a tangled ecclesiastical and political situation .
11 Right : If you have a big family , or entertain frequently , Ariston 's new 14-place setting freestanding Supersilent LS1084 would be the ideal machine for you .
12 Yes , surely the shot putt would be the ideal event for an athlete such as me .
13 We 've gone 30 League games unbeaten at home and beating Arsenal would be the ideal springboard for the rest of our season . ’
14 It would be the ideal venue for a timeless Test Match and Geoff Boycott would love it there , as would the ground-staff of Old Trafford and Headingly , for example .
15 ‘ June or July would be the ideal time for first-time buyers to exchange contracts . ’
16 September would be the ideal time for erm , you know , to be starting down
17 What would be the institutional conditions for a genuine cultural and political democracy , for example ?
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