Example sentences of "[modal v] be for " in BNC.

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1 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand , and shalt be for frontlets between thine eyes .
2 But it should be for work done each day or week — not a promise that hangs on results .
3 Peter and I agreed that the next step should be for us ( you ? ) to circulate the above topic/author proposals as an Aunt Sally to Paul and Jackie Schachter to see if this coincides at all with their thinking .
4 Although there is no fundamental objection to life-long medication — many diabetics rely on daily injections of insulin with no prospect of stopping — no drug is without hazard , and the longer the treatment continues , the stronger the case should be for it .
5 However , when you tack it should be for tactical reasons .
6 ‘ Well ’ — he pursed his lips — ‘ I sometimes think you should be for your own good .
7 Remember , if your policy is for ‘ Replacement as New ’ then your sum insured should be for the full replacement cost of all your possessions .
8 These should be for the site layout , the Foreign Office and the War Department .
9 The way forward should be for both sides to try and understand one another , to recognise each others ' rights , feelings and beliefs .
10 However , these traffic management methods do not address the fundamental issue : in residential areas the street should be for the residents , but in reality the road design and the traffic legislation favour the car .
11 If she dislikes all outward signs of mourning , wanting people to wear their normal clothes and for the proceedings to be very quiet and simple , that should be for her to decide , but if she is of the old school , who prefer mourners to dress rather sombrely , you should try to persuade the rest of the family to do so whatever their personal opinions may be ; although care must be taken not to cause friction over this or anything else which may sour the family gathering .
12 U2 should be for everyone .
13 ‘ The pitch is huge and the longer the match goes on , the better that should be for us .
14 A second convention met in July 1833 and in an effort to improve the bill had a delegation denounce apprenticeship to Stanley 's face and managed to unite behind a Buxton amendment that apprenticeship should be for no longer than was required for the welfare of the slave .
15 It is always possible , though unlikely , that a random sample will , by chance , include a higher proportion of one group of people than there should be for it to be truly representative .
16 Both strategies have their place and it should be for teachers to determine the balance appropriate to their situation and the needs of their pupils .
17 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 .
18 All other systems of social support should be for voluntary organizations of citizens to devise and subscribe to .
19 There is also a lack of clarity over where the emphasis should be for promoting the involvement of general practitioners .
20 The lesson was , of course , that I must never , ever cry for myself for I was a lucky little girl ; my tears should be for all the strong , brave women who gave me life .
21 Just as you know you must be in certain lecture halls for certain regular lectures , so you need to know where you should be for other forms of study .
22 Where the power is exercised , it should be for achieving the ends of justice and fairness .
23 401 , 405 , that no recommendation under the Act of 1965 should be for less than 12 years .
24 Consider policy should be for all nationals , ie persons born within pre-1939 frontier of an Allied country , to be handed over to Ally concerned This final sentence underlined how keen Eighth Army was by this time to " clear the decks " in its area .
25 So how a so write that one out again s with the the way it should be for weight .
26 I 've , yeah I know , but it 's just some days you , I know , I see what you mean , talking about that , but at the end it is for your children anyway , cos you know , that money should be for your children and if you have worked and you put the money away for them anyway , you 've paid your taxes and things .
27 May apply to more than one contract , but ’ call off ’ orders should be for specific projects .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 The chairman of the education committee said ‘ If boys are to be turned into fairies and girls into butch young maids , it should be for the parent to decide and not the education authorities ’ ( TES 13.10.78 ) .
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