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

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31 We should be alert for the side-effects of critical doubt .
32 In discussion with the son about possible services it was discovered that hospital day care could be arranged , but it would be humiliating for the family to have an ambulance call at the home .
33 What was good enough to contain Al Capone , he could then assure the Prime Minister , should be right for the English yob .
34 One could argue that there are certain situations in which the risk of serious harm is so obvious that it would be right for the law to impose a duty to take care to ascertain the facts before proceeding .
35 Paul Newman and Robert Redford might now be right for the roles of a pair of outlaws on their last legs who flee to Bolivia to find that civilisation and its increased firepower are after them there as well , but in 1968 they were more an emblem of defiant youth and , rather than be riddled with bullets , they go out with a freeze-to-sepia and some plunky Burt Bacharach music .
36 In a situation where many short sectors are to be flown , with minimal turn-round times , not only does the crew co-ordination have to be well-drilled , but also the aeroplane has to be right for the job .
37 ‘ The Queen felt it would not be right for the duchess to stay at the main house , even though there is room , because of the marriage split .
38 ‘ David will be right for the Test , ’ said Dwyer .
39 In my judgment , therefore , where the law is uncertain , it must be right for the court to approach the issue before it with a predilection to ensure that our law should not involve a breach of article 10 .
40 If one is then to try and specify the grounds upon which it would be right for the court to intervene I do not for my part find it particularly helpful to speak in terms of special or extraordinary cases as distinct from normal cases .
41 How far can it be right for the judiciary , whom no one has elected , to assume the mantle of the legislature by inventing and applying to legislation , under the guise of construction , concepts of public policy which Parliament itself has deliberately refrained from expressing ?
42 In most of these universes the conditions would not be right for the development of complicated organisms ; only in the few universes that are like ours would intelligent beings develop and ask the question : " why is the universe the way we see it ? "
43 It is only when sedimentation and subsidence coincide that the conditions will be right for the preservation of the vast thicknesses that constitute the stratigraphical record .
44 On the major question of the legal basis for pension schemes in the future , Mr. Murphy said ‘ The Working Party consider that the principles of trust law appropriately updated , continue to be valid , but we think it would be right for the central principles of trust law to be re-stated and put into the context of pension schemes .
45 Her mouth she kept a pale peach , knowing that a stronger colour lipstick would n't be right for the effect she wanted to create .
46 Surely it would be right for the House to consider the Committee 's amendments as soon as possible in this Session .
47 Would it not be right for the Secretary of State to come to the House to say what steps are being taken to try to ensure that the sort of dishonesty and crookery that went on at MGN is not being repeated elsewhere ?
48 Or words to that effect , right , and I realize that you have to think , think carefully in order to make the right choice , because it 's got ta be right for you and it 's also got ta be right for the property , alright ?
49 Well I should leave that because that would be right for the time .
50 My suggestion is that the evolution of subcutaneous fat in neonates and post-natal depression is an example of co-evolution and what has happened is mothers are programmed to be depressed for the first few days after birth because in primal conditions when remember this is where evolution set the parameters of human behaviour , in primal conditions it would probably pay a mother to test her new-born offspring to see if it could survive , because if it was defective or if it was sickly , or if there was some reason why that baby could n't make it to adulthood and its own reproductive life , that mother should not invest in it , because that 's her reproductive success .
51 The point is , a ) that a really determined motorcyclist or moped rider will find a way onto a path no matter what barriers are put up , and b ) that it is not right that the cyclists , disabled walkers etc at whom the facility is aimed , should be disadvantaged for the sake of the minority of potential abusers .
52 We 're still spinning , but the integrity of the Lift seems to be intact for the moment .
53 More than half the 100 exhibitors have indicated that they will be using Rooftec for the launch of new or updated products , and these will be short-listed for the Federation 's coveted ‘ Ken Soulsby Innovation Award . ’
54 Antibody L2 has been shown to be specific for the C-terminus of amidated gastrins , 109–21 for the C-terminus of Gly-extended gastrins , and , antibody L289 for the C-terminus of progastrin .
55 ‘ Yes , well , could n't help but be sorry for the old fellow .
56 Roger Frey , de Gaulle 's Minister of Information in January 1959 , argued : ‘ broadcasting is a means of communication between the state and public opinion ; it would be absurd for the government to give it to those who , via the press or otherwise , seek merely to criticize its actions ’ .
57 The strange thing was that she knew it was Ernest 's bell , the bell she had tactfully told him would be unsuitable for the kind of school he had in mind .
58 Out of a group of 80 patients with Crohn 's disease treated with elemental diet 48% were judged to be unsuitable for the food exclusion study .
59 The placid and sensible character of the beginner 's cob would be unsuitable for the racecourse , for example .
60 However , it can be possible for the documents to be signed after you have sent a payment by cheque provided that you arrange for us to hold the cheque and not pay it into the bank until we have received the signed Deed of Covenant .
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