Example sentences of "thing would [be] for " in BNC.

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1 The best thing would be for M Mitterrand to introduce constitutional reform reducing the presidential term from seven to five years and step down in 1993 .
2 The best thing would be for you to write out all the harmonies , in every key , making sure that you put in all the correct sharps and flats .
3 ‘ The simplest thing would be for you to write to STG and say you no longer wish them to represent you .
4 " Listen , Martha , the best thing would be for you to tell me about your worries .
5 ‘ He had asked the country for a mandate for Tariff Reform , this had been refused , and the honourable thing would be for him to resign at once . ’
6 he said to me one day , and I do n't remember the day he said the best thing would be for her to go on casual , then she can keep her thingy thingy .
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