Example sentences of "[verb] to [be] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 THE opening of the Petersfield bypass is expected to be cause for celebration but two charities have already swung into action by arranging a joint fund-raising day before the road opens .
2 Continuity and progression have to be built in to the programme and there has to be scope for differentiation and extension .
3 Whatever our conscious reasons ( ’ No , I want to remember him/her the way he/she was ' or ‘ Not in front of the children ’ ) , a dead body is not considered to be spectacle for display in Britain , and the rationale which dictates it can sometimes disguise feelings of embarrassment that such a thing could occur in our death-defying , well-regulated households .
4 Have you just got to sort of like the , these open to interpretation , or has it got to be word for word ?
5 Constructivism seems to make this a logical impossibility , which of course means that no data could ever disprove the constructivist claims about what develops in infancy : any evidence that object knowledge ( the ‘ object concept ’ or ‘ object permanence ’ ) exists without reaching behaviour will not be judged to be evidence for object permanence — as a point of logic .
6 Apart from these generational patterns of support between parents and children , there does seem to be pressure for assistance to be reciprocated .
7 ‘ Technological capability is of great interest to the customer but above all he wants a quality product at what is perceived to be value for money .
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