Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If two people are merely sharing a house or flat , e.g. two friends , unless the underwriters have been asked specifically to cover both persons ' property , there would only be cover for the property of the Policyholder . |
| 2 | The provision as to three months ' notice has to be read with the limitation that there can only be dismissal for good cause . |
| 3 | There would only be reason for despair if more general affluence had been accompanied by a withdrawal from the regard for precious substances , since this would imply rejection of the notion of excellence , the basis not merely of cultural advance but of the very attainment of humanity . |
| 4 | There may be many things you would like to say in this report but there will only be room for important ones . |
| 5 | This Lawrence Kasdan masterpiece is only being screen for one week as part of a William Hurt season at London 's Barbican cinema . |
| 6 | So is support for network operating systems — Apricot pre-installs Windows for Workgroups and DOS 5 . |
| 7 | Building societies ' own retail inflows are already modest — a mere £145m in the latest reported month — but luckily , so is demand for mortgages . |
| 8 | It 's not been Bump for a week or two . |
| 9 | For one thing , there had not been time for the more remotely-seated lords to arrive , if indeed many of them heeded the summons ; and the Balliol supporters , of course , remained absent . |
| 10 | ‘ It 'll soon be time for us to take control , seriously . ’ |
| 11 | Now he sat by the fire with his whisky , a drink he did not care for , making conversation with Tony and hoping that it would soon be time for bed . |
| 12 | It 'll soon be time for me to write again . |
| 13 | ‘ It 'll soon be time for your afternoon lesson . ’ |
| 14 | Cos if not it 'll soon be time for bed . |
| 15 | If the whites in Southern Africa could see this , not as a threat but as an opportunity — if they could grasp the truth that by a change of will and spirit they could deprive the Communists of their best propaganda weapon — there still might just be time for things to move in a new direction . |
| 16 | There would just be time for a quick shower if she hurried . |
| 17 | There should just be room for your finger , and your toes should not feel cramped . |
| 18 | There must not be space for the ferret to get around the outside of the cage and remain free . |
| 19 | There might not be space for two , and I could hardly turn the other man out now . |
| 20 | Even this may not be contract for the sale of specific goods . |
| 21 | Due to a number of circumstances Amy feels she should not be treasurer for nineteen ninety one . |
| 22 | There might not be money for Frederick Bissett 's salary or funds enough to supply him with badly needed back-up , but by God , oh yes , there was money for the building programme . |
| 23 | Should a great little family bother to visit there will probably not be room for another one . |
| 24 | This should not be cause for alarm , however . |
| 25 | The idea of decentralization to departmental units of accountable management not only undermines the hierarchical authority structure traditionally used in bureaucracies to enforce equitable application of departmental rules ( see p. 26 ) , but its underlying aim , as Gray and Jenkins ( 1985 , p. 157 ) warn , ‘ may be to downgrade … the search for fairness and equity of treatment … since such practices may not be value for money ’ , In the private sector , where equity is less important ( and in some cases absent ) , the search for value for money conflicts with no particular value systems , but in the public sector it does . |
| 26 | This raised a problem of definition : what exactly is porn for the purposes of any law ? |
| 27 | Although they have worked together for so many years , there has still been time for individual projects and exhibitions : François-Xavier has moved on from vegetable architecture to monumental fountains and sculptures ; Claude 's ventures include jewellery and bronze furniture for an American garden , stage props for Bob Wilson and breastplates for the angels in Wim Wenders ' film ‘ Wings of Desire ’ . |
| 28 | The Councils of both Societies , in agreeing to support the publication of the new journal , took a conscious decision that it should contain only papers of the highest quality , and that papers from Scotland 's universities , and papers on Scottish geology , should form the major part of the publication , although there has always been scope for the publication of papers on other areas , including some important theoretical papers . |
| 29 | erm and I would like to think that in spite of all the pressures that you have in schools now with National Curriculum and everything else , there will still be space for children to be able to express emotions . |
| 30 | Even if you are in a rush there should still be time for a glass of skimmed milk and a piece of fruit or fruit juice . |