Example sentences of "[be] the [noun sg] for [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , there is still a sufficiently good chance that they are the father for them to undertake the major share of parental duties . |
| 2 | It seemed unlikely , however , that a more abrasive or divisive programme would be the way for them to recover their position . |
| 3 | So unless he is coming to live with you , this will be the time for you to begin to show him how to cope alone . |
| 4 | The more involved that teachers feel , the greater is the tendency for them to understand what is required for the review , to consider the LEA guidelines to be adequate and to recall the review . |
| 5 | Erm but er unless I I may repeat one or two of the things I 'd have said on the phone I 'm bound to do that , er the three things that are gon na be decided here today really is you if you and I erm you 've got inside information of course , er if you and I agree that er is the is the platform for you to earn some good money . |
| 6 | These examples are given in order to illustrate one of the dangers of the current preoccupation with the duties of citizenship , and that is the scope for it to encroach on the privacy and autonomy of the individual . |
| 7 | If a bank was in such a position that it was to end , what is the necessity for it to go on ? |
| 8 | ‘ With a glut of farming properties on the market in parts of south west England at drastically reduced prices , now is the time for them to buy , ’ Dai Jenkin says . |
| 9 | If Mr Major really wishes to ditch the more arrogant whims of his predecessor , now is the time for him to put his money where his mouth is . |
| 10 | " I do n't believe that this is the time for us to profit from each other 's misery so I hereby cancel all sales of food which have taken place this afternoon . |
| 11 | ‘ Come , lad , now is the time for you to make up your mind . |
| 12 | on a lot of systems , really now is the time for you to try and go and buy a new system , because you can knock them down immensely really good bargains the basic |
| 13 | So he can actually look at and say oh well Queen Mary 's is the place for you to go my friend . |
| 14 | ‘ So she may , and tomorrow 's the chance for her to find that out . |
| 15 | Richard was the team leader , he 's the guy for me to work on . |
| 16 | If the old Thames trades had still persisted , if boatmen had still made a living from taking the coins from the pockets of the drowned , then this was the hour for them to watch . |
| 17 | if the Robemaker had left any Sentry Spells , then surely this was the moment for them to come rearing out to challenge the intruders . |
| 18 | This was the moment for me to escape , but I had only just left the sitting-room and reached the hall , when Mr Rochester appeared through another door . |
| 19 | But when she married and moved to a distant part of the country , I decided it was the moment for me to change my life too . |