Example sentences of "might be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is n't uncommon for a record contract to allow for a royalty increase of I per cent throughout each year of the agreement , and for this to be raised once certain sales figures have been reached ( commonly , this might be for gold and platinum status albums ) . |
| 2 | If by working with Roirbak it meant she had to leave Star Eye , it might be for the best . |
| 3 | If , for example , the reasons described seem unfair or conflict with what was said to you at the time of your dismissal , and you are eligible for unfair dismissal rights , the next step might be for you to make a complaint to the industrial tribunal . |
| 4 | This might be for disciplinary reasons or for redundancies arising from , perhaps , reduced staffing needs or curricular changes . |
| 5 | Perhaps you would prefer a walking holiday in beautiful surroundings ; and , if so , the Country-wide Holiday Association or Holiday Fellowship might be for you . |
| 6 | But the purpose of all this is summed up in the phrase : ‘ that we … might be for the praise of is glory ’ ( v 12 ) . |
| 7 | I went along to see Ray Talbot , of Norfolk-based The Real McKoi , to see what the trends might be for the coming pond season . |
| 8 | It would have been a distressing upheaval indeed — I think Elizabeth found ‘ Braemar ’ so depressing that she did not enter as deeply as I into Ivy 's sufferings ; she could not help hoping that a change might be for the better . |
| 9 | An appropriate response might be for four strong women to hold him down while a fifth administers a local anaesthetic and removes his balls . |
| 10 | The Focus Activity asks you to choose an alternative way of delivering care ; to describe how this could be implemented in your situation ; and what the consequences might be for individual clients , costs and staffing . |
| 11 | To try and work out why some ways of organising nursing care make it easier to give care which suits the needs of individual clients , we shall look at four commonly used delivery systems and try to identify who the real client(s) might be for each of them . |
| 12 | It might be for the last time . ’ |
| 13 | Every Buddhist boy became a monk for a period , it might be for a lent , or a year or two , it might continue for a lifetime or be as short as a week . |
| 14 | If this is the case , an incentive to improved health might be for the counsellor to talk to them about ways and means of increasing their social contacts and involvement when they get better . |
| 15 | The death of a sister might involve deep grief , part of which might be for the much earlier death of a small sister . |
| 16 | An alternative form might be for the corporation to sell a proportion of its products at strictly cost price to those sections of the community who are under-privileged and in need of these occasional subsidies . |
| 17 | One answer might be for the EC to agree rules for the recycling of packaging that would reduce such disruption . |
| 18 | The idea that reading might be for pleasure had not occurred to him . |
| 19 | However well placed the site might be for access to trade routes , it had an unhealthy climate and was in Spanish territory . |
| 20 | However important this battle might be for future power at sea , the decisive point for the current war had been that the blockade made it impossible for the French to reinforce their West Indian or North American possessions . |
| 21 | One way for Novell to increase its current minority position in USL might be for it convert its shares in Univel , where it controls 51% , into USL stock . |
| 22 | A better way might be for house officers to take collective action through their trade union representatives , and the BMA should take the lead in providing this service . |
| 23 | It was hard to see what other political opening there might be for him . |
| 24 | If it is the latter kind , then you can be rather more technical and detailed than you might be for the general readership . |
| 25 | Something in all this might be for him . |
| 26 | I shall then draw on my own experience to explore which of these two approaches seems to offer the best way forward , and consider what the implications might be for any future evaluation . |
| 27 | She arrived back down in Gavarnie , ‘ still merry and confident ’ according to the Anna lists , as well she might be for all the effort she had had to make . |
| 28 | The ultimate food for the display of cultural capital today is the nouvelle cuisine , which refuses any suggestion that food might be for sustenance , a minimalist food which emphasizes the aesthetic of presentation , an austere but cultivated pleasure . |
| 29 | Another utterly different approach to animal communication involves asking what the observed activities might be for . |
| 30 | If this was jewellery , she could not possibly accept it , no matter how appropriate it might be for the gown she was wearing . |