Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] is [prep] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present procedure when a judge is about to pass a life sentence for murder is for him to invite defending counsel to make submissions on what advice the judge should give to the Secretary of State on the appropriate tariff . |
| 2 | ‘ I bet Ross 's idea of compromise is for you to do what he wants ! |
| 3 | In so far as the fear of relativism is of it becoming even for the most aware a matter of taste whether one is selfish or unselfish , compassionate or cruel , the fear is misplaced . |
| 4 | Her normal pattern of working with this type of activity is for everyone to undertake the same task . |
| 5 | Of course , where the science fiction writers really go to town is on what happens if you do fall in a black hole , A common suggestion is that if the black hole is rotating , you can fall through a little hole in space-time and out into another region of the universe . |