Example sentences of "[vb mod] be for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As noted above , there is some indication of the development of a rebuttable presumption that all questions of law should be for the ordinary courts . |
| 2 | Yet , the very thesis that all questions of law should be for the ordinary courts itself fashions the result that the court believes to be correct . |
| 3 | would you accept that , that should be for the financial year ? |
| 4 | It should then be for the official aircraft accident investigating authority to establish the cause of the accident and to make recommendations for avoiding similar accidents in the future , and it should be for the civil courts to decide who is liable to pay damages and to whom . |
| 5 | Remember , if your policy is for ‘ Replacement as New ’ then your sum insured should be for the full replacement cost of all your possessions . |
| 6 | These might have been held to be missing links in a chain of which the links were very small in some places , and large ( so far ) in others ; but this idea conflicted with the notion that God would have created the best of all possible worlds , which should therefore not change over time since all change must be for the worse . |
| 7 | If the creditor holds any security , he must specify the nature and value of the security and the demand must be for the unsecured portion of the creditor 's claim only . |
| 8 | Against such a challenge the first step must be for the professional body , i.e. the Library Association , to exercise its authority on its professional membership . |
| 9 | for the German audience , they must be for the British . |
| 10 | It must be for the local authorities , which have the statutory responsibilities , to take those responsibilities extremely seriously and I would not want to divorce them from the primary responsibility for undertaking those tasks . |
| 11 | The privilege is limited strictly to matters of public concern and the publication must be for the public benefit . |
| 12 | If by working with Roirbak it meant she had to leave Star Eye , it might be for the best . |
| 13 | It would have been a distressing upheaval indeed — I think Elizabeth found ‘ Braemar ’ so depressing that she did not enter as deeply as I into Ivy 's sufferings ; she could not help hoping that a change might be for the better . |
| 14 | If it is the latter kind , then you can be rather more technical and detailed than you might be for the general readership . |
| 15 | It might be for the last time . ’ |
| 16 | I went along to see Ray Talbot , of Norfolk-based The Real McKoi , to see what the trends might be for the coming pond season . |
| 17 | ‘ I know it 'll be for the best . |
| 18 | and that 'll be for the next month |
| 19 | It was hard to see what future there could be for the embittered and ranting Nazi or his new and pretty wife , other than a steady descent into the poverty of hired rooms and unpaid bills . |
| 20 | Just how tough it could be for the independent producer is evident from the history of Minerva Films . |
| 21 | Well it 'd be for the this angle if you extended it so it 'd be eight divided by the three sixty is n't it ? |
| 22 | The longer-term tendency may be for the joint boards to develop into fully fledged special purpose authorities . |
| 23 | Tempting as it may be for the harassed mother to jump at the chance of sending her three year old to playschool every morning , imagine the devastating effect this can have when it coincides with the arrival in the home of a brand new baby . |
| 24 | After all , it may be for the best . |
| 25 | ‘ It may be for the best , man , ’ Agnew was saying , ‘ though God knows I know how you must feel . |
| 26 | However true this may be for the economic development of the United States — and even there such contentious hypotheticals are highly dubious — it certainly can not hold good for European expansion and supremacy in the later nineteenth century . |
| 27 | I had a feeling it would be for the best , I said , when I stopped on the hard shoulder that day . |
| 28 | I thought long and hard about it but in the end I decided it would be for the best . |
| 29 | ‘ You think it would be for the best then ? ’ |
| 30 | For a brief moment , she actually thought he would defy the old man , but then her heart sank when he sheepishly replied , ‘ Perhaps it would be for the best , dear . ’ |