Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [be] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the same token , the treaty arrangements that these countries may individually wish to make with other states must be matters for them . |
| 2 | That is , once a familiar or unfamiliar category has been labelled , it is ‘ taken ’ , so any further unfamiliar words must be labels for yet other unfamiliar categories . |
| 3 | Of particular concern in the research will be implications for the way wages and employment respond over business cycle and the implications for the wage and promotion profiles of employees as they age and approach retirement . |
| 4 | One output of the study will be suggestions for improved record keepin and monitoring procedures for the two authorities . |
| 5 | E W Swanton writes : Alec Bedser has recorded how , before W S Surridge started his first season as captain , he made this entry in his diary : ‘ Surrey will be champions for the next five years . ’ |
| 6 | Also part of the package will be airbags for both driver and passenger and pre-tensioned seat belts . |
| 7 | ‘ In our complex society ’ , he said , ‘ the accountant 's certificate and the lawyer 's opinion can be instruments for inflicting pecuniary loss more potent than the chisel or crowbar ’ ( Morgenthau 1969:17 ) . |
| 8 | WHEREAS West Indies will be favourites for the inaugural Test against South Africa on Easter Saturday , the outcome of the first of three one-day internationals , which takes place today at Sabina Park , is totally unpredictable . |
| 9 | Most of the cast 'll be starkers for the second half . ’ |
| 10 | The French opposition may be described as right-wing but coporatism runs deep in France , so there 's no chance of any new government being so radical as to privatise France Telecom : the state phone company is not on the list of firms that France 's centre-right opposition may privatise if , as polls suggest , it wins March 's parliamentary elections , former president Valery Giscard d'Estaing said — Giscard , leader of the UDF party , told a news conference that all companies operating in the competitive sector of the economy would be candidates for privatisation , but that France Telecom , and nationalised transport and energy monopolies , would not . |
| 11 | One example would be negotiations for settlement of litigation . |
| 12 | While the prospect of a challenge to Mr Salmond as leader was briefly raised in the aftermath of the highly charged meeting of the party executive in Glasgow on Saturday , party insiders believe a more realistic prospect will be challenges for senior party positions in the run-up to the SNP national conference next September . |
| 13 | Even fixtures can be goods for the purposes of the CPA 1987 because s45(1) defines " goods " to include , " substances , growing crops and things comprised in land by virtue of being attached to it any ship , aircraft or vehicle " . |
| 14 | ( 5 ) Where a district or islands area is divided into licensing divisions , then unless the Secretary of State otherwise directs , not less than one third of the members of the licensing board for a licensing division shall be councillors for a ward or electoral division within the area of the licensing division . |
| 15 | On some days ( not enjoyed by any of us ) perhaps as many as a quarter of our cases will be requests for euthanasia . |
| 16 | STUART SURRIDGE , who died aged 74 at his home in Wimbledon on Monday , wrote in his diary when appointed captain of Surrey in 1952 that the county would be champions for the next five years . |
| 17 | The princes of the German principalities saw no reason why a shared set of dialects should be grounds for superseding their sovereignty . |
| 18 | Describing himself as ‘ a retired fiddler ’ , he was reluctant to say which of the many festival events would be highlights for him , but could hardly deny , that one will certainly be a performance by his former pupil , Claire Roff , now 18 , who began playing the violin when she was only four . |