Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] be for " in BNC.

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1 However , the 1987 budget proposals are for firms with an annual turnover under £250,000 to be able to pay VAT on a cash basis viz. VAT need only be paid when the invoice bearing VAT has actually been paid .
2 Thus , one of the functions of parents sending their children to elite schools is for them to be identified as more able .
3 Here a pair of 1850 card tables are for sale at up to Pounds 10,000 and a Louis XVI-style suite , £5,000 .
4 Tobacco accounts for ‘ little more than 1% of the $50bn ( £28.9bn. ) spent on advertising in the EC in 1990 ’ ( Financial Times , 20.5.91 ) and advertising industry forecasts are for a strong rise in total advertising expenditure throughout the EC , so that the removal of tobacco advertising can be absorbed easily .
5 Orbach ( 1978 ) , for instance , suggests that the solution to women 's eating problems is for them to develop more positive feelings about their physical , sexual , intellectual , and social selves .
6 In all 79% ( 23949 of 30253 ) of general practitioner referrals were for one of the seven examinations covered in the guideline booklet ( chest , skull , spine , abdomen , barium investigation , excretion urography , and limbs and joints ) .
7 fewer than half the drivers questioned gave the correct answers of 70mph and 60mph when asked what the UK speed limits are for dual and single carriageway roads .
8 Particular investment decisions are for the industry to make , and they will decide the level of opencast output they wish to aim for .
9 Approximately half the courses described by the data sheets were for professional staff , one-quarter for non-professionals and one-quarter for both or either ( both or either typically meant new professionals and/or senior assistants or all staff with supervisory responsibilities ) .
10 Erm , and at the moment we are carrying out some studies which er are nearing completion , to decided exactly what the R A F's future requirements are for tactical reconnaissance .
11 Friday afternoons were for easing up and winding down .
12 Another use of ivory initiated by Late Pleistocene hunting bands was for figurines .
13 The main requirements of the Management Regulations are for employers to :
14 That was hard enough when most transfer prices were for tangible goods , points out Gary Hufbauer , of the Institute for International Economics , in a recent book * .
15 The winter records were for 26 December 1959 at Pett Level , 2 January 1965 at the Crumbles , 3 January 1971 at Eastbourne , and 16 February 1975 at Amberley Wildbrooks , found dead .
16 A practical consideration when testing vehicle parts is for the defendant to be asked to apply the part such as brakes himself .
17 This will depend whether ( a ) the Nissan cars are for export to the EC , ( b ) they are sold in the UK to customers who would otherwise have purchased an imported car or ( c ) they are sold in the UK to customers who would otherwise have bought a car produced in the UK by one of the other UK manufacturers .
18 The site visits are for Friends members only .
19 Does not my right hon. Friend agree that the last thing that business needs is for business rates to be brought back under the control of uncapped , loony Labour authorities who will send rates sky rocketing , as they did during the early 1980s ?
20 The Red Cross/Daily Mirror Care in Crisis Awards are for the people who put others before themselves .
21 When the syllabus was referred to , it was the content objectives to which everyone referred ; the process objectives were for the most part ignored .
22 In Scotland the track record is better than the rest of Britain , with Employment Service staff maintaining its target of ensuring that 3 per cent of its job placements are for disabled people , according to its Scottish director , Alan Brown .
23 People sensed that the chilling emergency announcements on shop tannoys were for real .
24 As part of the social security provision in Britain , the two largest cash benefits are for pension and SB payments .
25 Our survey shows that highbrow readers rated their papers no more useful for them than the lowbrow papers were for their readers ( Table 6.11 ) .
26 Erm I 've got a Mercury account at home and I 've got it set up so that after the Mercury number you type in a user code , and one of my user codes is for the business .
27 Important as these two above opportunity structures are for facilitating corporate crime , the greatest opportunity lies in their ability to prevent their actions from becoming subject to criminal sanctions in the first place .
28 The total world value of those markets is about £40 billion a year and one third of all of the orders won by United Kingdom suppliers are for overseas markets .
29 DAY CENTRES ARE FOR EVERYONE
30 I just wanted to know what the ticket arrangements are for the Liverpool game at Anfield later in September .
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