Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Just as you know you must be in certain lecture halls for certain regular lectures , so you need to know where you should be for other forms of study .
2 They may be for longer periods of time , for various investment purposes .
3 It is important to remember that there are risks attached to being kind to people in this state , and important also not to underestimate how difficult it may be for such people to reach out on their own .
4 In many of the large catchments to which the DoE refers , impact of nitrate may now be over the limit for only a week each year , but in future it may be for two weeks , then three , then a month or more : when does the UK propose to take action ?
5 It may be for this reason that Yugoslav official statistics of trade are frequently expressed in terms of dollars or , strictly speaking , in ‘ statistical ’ dollars .
6 It may be for this reason that governments committed to full employment are likely to allow the money supply to rise when faced with excessive wage claims or with rising import prices in the economy .
7 ( It may be for this reason that all South Met.
8 So — hard as it may be for some people to believe — we disinfected the whole place , sloshing the stuff everywhere .
9 I tend to think that it should really be left outside the development plan process and it should be for individual developers to prove exceptional needs .
10 However , when you tack it should be for tactical reasons .
11 erm I mean as I said before , I do n't have relatives out in the Gulf , but I feel immensely for these men that are out there , men and women , and also for the news reporters , I mean nobody 's actually said what an awful job it must be for these news reporters and sort of camera crews that are actually erm doing this sort of wonderful job of bringing us back here all this information .
12 His debt did not have to be less than £20 ; it could be for any amount .
13 We will also be showing why continued research should be permitted , and how disastrous it would be for all women if the policy advocated by the Pro-Life lobby were to be adopted .
14 all yo , if the clients had to pay for anything it would be for one newspaper and one telephone call home that was all .
15 Throughout human history , disabled people have constantly confounded the low expectations of others , and how much better it would be for special educators to raise the expectations of disabled children and their families by giving them an understanding of this , by helping them to accept their disabled identities with pride , by helping them to understand their place in the world and their rights as well as giving them the practical skills to deal with these issues .
16 If the defendants should succeed in such an application , upon the ground that a verdict and judgment for libel in favour of the council , as a local government authority , would constitute a breach of article 10 , it would be for this country to decide whether to leave the law as it would , on that hypothesis , have been declared to be , or to change it to avoid the risk of repetition .
17 But Hull also say that if the pair decide to change codes it will be for realistic sums of money .
18 Well er it it will be for elected members of course to decide but I mean County Councillors are elected by local people to represent local people but also take decisions on behalf of the community .
19 If this help is given it will be for three months in the first instance and the position will be reviewed from time to time after that .
20 When the wind is strong , which it can be for several days in a row , sailing is brisk but safe in the local sheltered area .
21 The race among the rest of us will be for second place . ’
  Next page