Example sentences of "[vb infin] to be [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Where there are boys alone in the front rows there may need to be parallel opportunities for girls , either by turn or by the formation of a second choir .
2 The main point about this example was to show that social roles which speakers of English would ordinarily assume to be alternative titles for the same individual , e.g. , " father " , " husband " , " begetter of wife 's children " , are not only distinguishable but may be distributed in quite unexpected ways .
3 There would thus appear to be some scope for policy activism , but , on further inspection , it turns out to be very limited indeed .
4 With the population due to stabilise at merely twice the current numbers , there would appear to be little cause for concern on a global level .
5 There would appear to be less need for heavy garments richly embroidered , which necessitate special care and attention .
6 There does not appear to be any preference for particular types : worldwide issues and trends , market research , attitudinal surveys were all mentioned .
7 There will have to be specific help for those in the least favoured areas , and particular help for restructuring in the southern countries of Europe .
8 A somewhat smaller proportion , 43 per cent , would prefer some kind of arrangement between the parties so there would not have to be another election for a number of years .
9 There would seem to be ample justification for preventive interventions aimed at reducing feelings of helplessness , if it were possible , and of enhancing feelings of self-esteem for women raised in institutions or for other reasons experiencing a marked lack of care in childhood .
10 There are three records which have defied the searches of record-collectors , and since no one alive today has examples to compare them with , they would seem to be prime candidates for potential forgers .
11 If such stipulations are made for so mundane a practice as motoring , they would seem to be reasonable precautions for protecting our environment for the rest of time from possible damage by man-made creatures .
12 There do seem to be some grounds for their complaint .
13 There would seem to be little incentive for teachers to examine the problem in dynamic terms , as a product of interaction ; everyone 's or no one 's fault .
14 Questions about the quality and price of commodities would seem to be natural applications for expert determination , but events have not borne out that assumption .
15 Except for the fact that they have the boat , they do n't seem to be obvious candidates for a really good time .
16 But there does not seem to be any need for all those other galaxies , nor for the universe to be so uniform and similar in every direction on the large scale .
17 The ‘ invisible college ’ system operates to the satisfaction of participants , and there does not seem to be any pressure for increased formalisation , particularly along national lines .
18 As we have seen , there were a variety of different types of Jacobitism , whilst the serious source problems involved in studying this subject will always limit our understanding and inevitably mean that there will continue to be much room for interpretative disagreements .
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