Example sentences of "be for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If there was selective internment it would be for every section of the community , ’ he said . |
| 2 | I think it could be for every day . |
| 3 | It could be for a night , or a day , or longer — for example , a week or two weeks . |
| 4 | Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano … |
| 5 | The virtual demise of modern constitutional history as a subject of study has meant that there has been hardly any analysis of the major constitutional questions which arise out of the crisis — what role did the king play , what are the relative rights of the Prime Minister vis-à-vis his Cabinet , what is the relative importance of party and of the ‘ national interest ’ , and what justification can there be for a peacetime coalition government ? |
| 6 | One of the first battles between the giants of the world aerospace industry will be for a $2billion order from British Airways for either the 777 or the A330 to replace its ageing fleet of Tristars . |
| 7 | This leaves unit holders with vague promises of release from investments they have already been locked into for over a month — and may well be for a further two months or more . |
| 8 | This leaves unit holders with vague promises of release from investments they have already been locked into for over a month — and may well be for a further two months or more . |
| 9 | I 'm going to take no action this time , but you keep awake in future , Harris , because next time … you 'll be for a Court-Martial . |
| 10 | Oreste had been spared and it could only be for a purpose . |
| 11 | Going about her daily routine , Wilson was dry-eyed , as she knew Mrs Browning would be for a while yet . |
| 12 | And so it can be for a building or a workbench . |
| 13 | ‘ It will be for a month this summer . |
| 14 | One will be for a fast and reliable commuter line across Kent , which could incidentally carry cross-Channel traffic . |
| 15 | But it should only be for a matter of months . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I do set my bow in the cloud , and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth . |
| 17 | As York finds , workers prefer not to involve their clients in short-term task processes , but this may be for a multitude of reasons other than that of effectiveness : lack of time ( client participation is generally time consuming ) , agency policy and pressure ( paternalism ) , professional socialization and norms , and so on . |
| 18 | According to them , to accept the legitimacy of an authority is simply to accept that whatever other reasons there may be for a certain action , its being required by the authority is an additional reason for its performance . |
| 19 | The innovation may be for a building or construction project which was completed between 1 January 1987 and 12 October 1990 . |
| 20 | And what better solution can there be for a decayed or threatened landscape park than for it to become a deer park once again ? |
| 21 | There is no special law allowing A , B , and C to meet together in the open air or elsewhere for a lawful purpose , but the right of A to go where he pleases so that he does not commit a trespass , and to say what he likes to B so that his talk is not libellous or seditious , the right of B to do the like , and the existence of the same rights of C , D , E , and F and so on ad infinitum , lead to the consequence that A , B , C , D and a thousand or ten thousand other persons , may ( as a general rule ) meet together in any place where otherwise they each have a right to be for a lawful purpose and in a lawful manner . |
| 22 | Although it is true that warrants must be for a fixed period and may not be open-ended , the period in question is a relatively long one and may exceed the purposes for which the warrant is initially granted . |
| 23 | The cheapest will be with a junior instructor in a large ride and the top rate will be for a private lesson with the chief instructor . |
| 24 | The more this principle is understood and the more firmly it is adhered to , whether in practical or in theoretical subjects , the more difficult it will be for a school to organize its teaching . |
| 25 | Maria objected strongly but Noreen had said it would only be for a little while until she went back to school in New York , now that Noreen had money enough to get them their own place . |
| 26 | Because her sleep was still disturbed and her consequent lack of energy was making her job and domestic chores more difficult , the therapist said he would advise her general practitioner to prescribe a mild hypnotic , but that this would be for a strictly limited period . |
| 27 | It may be for a perfectly simple reason , for example a partner may have found a job which entails moving out of the area . |
| 28 | If so , the disqualification may be for a period of five years , universally in the case of a corrupt practice or within the particular constituency in which the offence took place in the case of an illegal practice . |
| 29 | The plan is that if we have to leave , and we 're still not sure , it will only be for a while . |
| 30 | To be for a democratic united Europe means to be unambiguously against its current economic reality — and most immediately against the policies dictated by the ERM . |