Example sentences of "is for [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 We believe a reasonable target is for civil R&D to increase from the present 1.8 per cent to 2.5 per cent of GDP .
2 One logical fix to this geographical mis-match is for inner-city blacks to commute out from the ghettos to the suburbs .
3 A comparison of such different ballets as Enigma Variations , Fancy Free and The Rake 's Progress emphasises how important it is for young choreographers to remember that ballet is an art of the general as well as of the particular .
4 These results show how common it is for small mammals to become trapped in pitfalls , and although there is some selection in species trapped , depending on local circumstances , the degree of bias is less than might be expected .
5 Your early conditioning : the latest psychological fad in America is for pregnant women to talk to their babies while still in the womb .
6 Sometimes the bible surprises us a little bit of course , and it puts it finger on things that we perhaps do n't really want to talk about or we do n't even consider as sins and the bible is quite clear that not all sins are what we do often there what we do n't do in parable that Jesus told concerning the traveller , the man who went down to Jericho , we do n't condemn the priest and the levite for what they did , but we do condemn them for what they did n't do , their sin was not what they did , it was what they left undone , going over and looking at the man was very note worthy , as least there was some interest there and we do n't condemn them for that , but we do condemn them for hurrying along and not reaching out and helping the man in the Pistol of James and chapter four and verse seventeen James says there , any one then who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins so the sins that you and I comment or the sins rather that we are guilty of are not just the things that we do there of times the things that we do n't do and sometimes there more difficult for us to put a finger on , we can justify them so very easily its been said that all it needs for evil to triumph , is for good men to say or to do nothing well lets look at the , that , illu illustration there that we have in the second book of kings .
7 The third method is for central planning to work out every detail of the plan and ask the departments to follow the plan exactly .
8 The second method is for central planning to make the master plan and then to hand over the outlines of a sub-plan to the departments who fill in the details of their own sub-plan .
9 The solution here , as in trade policy ( the GATT ) , is for international agreements to harmonize policies .
10 The trend now is for UK-based companies to have their European subsidiaries release key personnel for intensive training in English in the UK to help improve their all-round performance once they return home .
11 A third technique is for corporate officials to condemn the condemners ; they can deny the legitimacy of the law which regulates their behaviour as well as the competence of those attempting to enforce ‘ unnecessary ’ law .
12 That is for local authorities to decide , and it is not for me to offer them advice .
13 It is for local authorities to allocate their priorities .
14 The only solution is for registered users to contact one of Corel 's UK distributors for an upgrade .
15 It is for British Coal to decide what manpower it requires However the Government need to make some estimate of the number of redundancies in order to seek the necessary estimate provision for restructuring grant . ’
  Next page