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

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1 Another reason to be grateful for all the publicity and discussion about child abuse is that former victims are seeking treatment at a far earlier age than was previously the case and therefore are able to go on and live a normal life once that treatment is complete .
2 But what you have to do is actually realize that Jesus died for you you have to be sorry for all the things that you 've done wrong and you need to ask him to come into your life and to be your own saviour .
3 In that context , the designation by article 5(1) of the Convention of the courts for the place of performance of the obligation in question expresses the concern that , because of the close links created by a contract between the parties thereto , it should be possible for all the difficulties which may arise on the occasion of the performance of a contractual obligation to be brought before the same court : that for the place of performance of the obligation .
4 Oscars are notorious for their habit of becoming ‘ stuck on one type of food and starving them out of it can be painful for both the fish and the keeper .
5 Each is a mini-society , and any society should be safe for all the members of that society .
6 This is not to say that businessmen should be responsible for all the indirect effects of their policies and actions , or that , for example , the individuals in the company responsible for the hoist accident described above should be charged and sentenced for murder .
7 NEC Corp 's NEC America has formed a Data Communications Systems Division to be responsible for all the company 's internetworking products : it was formerly included in its Data and Video Communications System Division and has joined NEC America 's Transmission Marketing & Sales Division , Herndon , Virginia .
8 Er er an election agent , election agent when you 're er a er d doing the work of an election agent , you 've got to be responsible for all the data going out concerning the running of the election .
9 There is now increasing evidence that smaller cells of diameter 2–20 um have been seriously underestimated in energy budgets ; they may be responsible for half the total primary production in southern waters and no less in the north .
10 In the provinces , distress committees were to be responsible for both the registration of applicants and the provision of work .
11 We can none of us know what is going to happen to us , but whatever happens , we shall continue to enjoy this beautiful world , to value our friends and our family , and to be thankful for all the blessings of this life , including the gift of laughter .
12 Because of the nature of the allegations and counter-allegations it would be necessary for all the children to be subjected to psychiatric examination : the Official Solicitor recognises this but has postponed arranging any such examination pending the result of this appeal .
13 In a novation , the purchaser will assume and be liable for all the obligations of the vendor under the original contract and the vendor will be relieved of its obligations to the customer under the original contract .
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