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

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1 Did n't used to really , ooh it must of been murder for him when you think !
2 It was Ana who came forward as Maggie came into the room , and clearly she did not let her blindness get in the way of being hostess for her brother .
3 A New Zealand court held that an undertaking by the government not to introduce legislation regarding the advertising of cigarettes was incapable of being consideration for a promise by a tobacco company because the government 's promise was of no value : it can not fetter the legislature : Rothmans of Pall Mall ( NZ ) Ltd. v. Attorney General [ 1991 ] N.Z.L.R. 323 .
4 the benefit to B is capable of being consideration for B's promise , so that the promise will be legally binding .
5 We ca n't get along being under-strength for ever . ’
6 Just supposed to be word for word but it 's a bit of a erm Right , filling in booklet 's a er a bit of a pain .
7 Have you just got to sort of like the , these open to interpretation , or has it got to be word for word ?
8 They counted the number of the copulations and they found the females were copulating much more than they needed in order to have , have offspring , so the big problem is why do female adders go to all the trouble of extra copulations with extra males when they could easily just make do with one or two and store the semen , and er the consequence as you could have predicted I think having attended my lectures , is that there does seem to be selection for erm sperm competition in male adders and the , the supposition seems to be that females are openly inciting male sperm competition , because they 're mating with many more males than they need to and there does n't seem to be another gain , they do n't get provisioning from a male , they , all they get is sperm .
9 In a moderately seasonal environment , in which several species produce lleshy fruits , there might be expected to be selection for a particular species to fruit out of step with the others , and thereby avoid competition with other species for dispersers .
10 ‘ We would be delighted to be vehicle for this to happen . ’
11 BELOW : In a parish , God calls us to be Church for one another .
12 No reed was to be mown for thatch before it had two years ' growth .
13 There ought to be scope for feedback , a chance for you to express whatever thoughts or concerns you may have at the time .
14 While there is some research activity in linking statistical models to GIS there would seem to be scope for further applications of operations research techniques to GIS problems .
15 There would appear to be scope for institutions and policy makers to reduce barriers to participation particularly for the financially disadvantaged .
16 Continuity and progression have to be built in to the programme and there has to be scope for differentiation and extension .
17 In most cases , at least in the early stages , the patient needs help when transferring onto a commode or toilet , so there also has to be space for the carer .
18 There seemed to be space for everyone .
19 there has to be space for these people though somehow I always feel that they cream it all the same .
20 Sometimes the fee he paid for joining was expressed to be payment for a consignment of the goods which the scheme was supposed to be marketing .
21 Dewey 's response to such criticism , I suspect , would have been that he was certainly not naive about the nature of those forces but that , if there is to be hope for humanity , there is no alternative but to be optimistic .
22 I had never taught in a classroom before but , although daunting at first , it turned out to be education for me as well as the students .
23 Alongside the development of full-time courses there had to be provision for the part-time student and in consequence suitable curricula and syllabuses had to be devised .
24 So I think any future in and negotiations with the er , there has to be provision for social housing .
25 After the behaviour yesterday , someone claiming to be spokesman for the Tory group on the environment backed up vocally by these minions , I said to my group today , no more Mr nice guy .
26 In such a setting arousal is expected to arise naturally from the situation confronting the driver and it is likely to be memory for the source of arousal which is of particular interest ( e.g. memory for the behaviour of another vehicle involved in an accident ) .
27 And to be company for him in his old age among this sorority of Slavonic women he seemed to be siring .
28 Now how how you work it on your scheme or whatever scheme comes up , it just seems to me that if you are going to have self-regulatory body , there 's got to be responsibility for it and how you impose that responsibility , could I 'm sure be in all sorts of different ways .
29 He pointed out , too , that in a world in which many organisms are reproducing , there is bound to be competition for resources .
30 Thus , although the monies received are capital in nature they are deemed to be income for the purposes of giving the taxpayer deductions and reliefs and they are charged under Case VI of Schedule D. Thus , for instance , the remittance basis would not be applicable although there is no reason why general principles should not be applicable so that income arising overseas and received by a non-resident would not be chargeable under general principles whilst income arising in the United Kingdom could be chargeable under general principles regardless of who it is paid to .
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