Example sentences of "for [noun pl] of [noun sg] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 For forms of wording to be used in the High Court , which could be adopted in the county court , see heading " Peremptory orders " , below .
2 A provision in the agreement allowed for matters of disagreement to be placed before a conciliation commission .
3 Copper was found in Crete itself , especially in the Asterousi mountains bordering the Mesara plain , and some may have come from Chrysokamino , near the coast east of Pachyammos , but the demand for metal artefacts is likely to have been high enough for imports of copper to be necessary .
4 And even when the same lender is involved , different types of business may carry different rates ( it is common , for example , for rates of charge to be higher on HP for older cars than on HP for new ones ) .
5 An appeal was made for members of committee to be present .
6 Rebel forces in Ethiopia have given permission for tons of food to be taken to thousands of starving people on the edge of death in the famine-hit country .
7 This is a remarkably brief document , providing so far as service of documents is concerned for letters of request to be addressed by a diplomatic or consular officer of the requesting state to the competent authority of the requested state , and for the execution of any request the authenticity of which was not in doubt unless the requested state considered that this would be contrary to its public policy .
8 For overseas students who are unable to attend for interview in Edinburgh , arrangements will be made for specimens of work to be submitted before a decision on admission is taken .
9 It 's not uncommon for victims of rape to be so traumatized by the attack that they delay , or in some cases never report the matter to police .
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