Example sentences of "[ex0] [be] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are for instance , diverse democratic conceptions of this postmodernity .
2 There are for instance extreme examples of the inhibition or punishment of the sexual act in which laughter can not be other than inhumane if it can be found at all : for example in Connebert , where a lecherous priest has to castrate himself in order to save his life , or Le Prestre et le leu , " The priest and the wolf " , a laconically brief tale of just twenty-eight lines relating how a peasant digs a trap for a lecherous priest , into which first a wolf , then the priest , and then the wife 's maid sent to see if the priest is coming fall in turn , after which the peasant kills the wolf , castrates the priest , and chases off the maid .
3 Do you know how many control parameters there are for instance ?
4 There are complex historical reasons for this , just as there are for differences in the amount of seasoning used in cooking .
5 It would be niggling to say that where a writer has used assistants his data cease to be primary , but it would also be foolish to ignore the fact that the more people there are involved in a project , the more opportunities there are for errors to creep in .
6 The therapist needs to know what the main problems are , what caused them , what maintains them , and what possibilities there are for change .
7 Although self-image does not obsess me as it once did , my interest continues and I find it exciting how fashions and looks have changed ; how many more possibilities there are for creativity and self-expression via clothes and image .
8 In addition , there are for example licensing functions performed by the executive in respect of which the traditional view has been that procedural safeguards do not apply .
9 Are there any sectors where there are for example triple S Is which are of er how shall I put it , strategic scale , that could influence er the location of a new settlement .
10 In the ninth century a German monk , Walahfrid Strabo wrote : No man can say , no man remember , how many uses there are for Oil of Roses as a cure for mankind 's ailments . ’
11 There are for examples only two main ways of constructing ‘ relative ’ clauses — like phrases linked by ‘ which ’ .
12 What support will there be for redeployment and retraining : budgets , resources , relocation ?
13 But what other motive could there be for silence ?
14 There 's for lunch .
15 I walked down this ledge , walked down the stage and there 's for security guards .
16 For if , as I suggested , the enormous vitality of the language of Ulysses can , among other things , make us smile and even laugh out loud , that fact alone will underscore how little room there is for laughter in the earlier texts .
17 There is for instance the theory that inflation is spontaneously generated by trade unions .
18 Little explicit literary evidence confirms this view of the Council ; there is for instance nothing in the pamphlet we call the Old Oligarch , written in c.425 , although in other contexts it does comment on the influence at Athens enjoyed by the wealthy and well-born .
19 There is for Fielding , as we have seen , a felt connection between the humane attitudes of Mr Allworthy and the genuine Gothic of his house whose ‘ air of grandeur … struck you with awe , and rivalled the beauties of the best Grecian architecture ’ .
20 He is aware of how much latitude , indeed , of how much necessity , there is for interpretation .
21 For Kathmandu the marathon is one of the biggest … grandest sporting events of the year and what a welcome there is for Ieuan Ellis as he races down the straight of the national stadium to win in a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and five seconds …
22 But they also have certain weaknesses , for the more exact one tries to become about functions , the more slippery they become , and the more scope there is for variation and disagreement .
23 The degree of laterilisation between different tasks was compared in order to see if there was a greater right field advantage , for example , for words than there is for trigrams .
24 We have to understand the pleasure there is for women in such fantasies .
25 The more categories that are used , of course , the less room there is for category error .
26 Unless one of the steps in the review machinery is the service of a counternotice by the person upon whom the review notice is served , it is better not to stipulate for a particular form of notice because the fewer the requirements that have to be complied with the less scope there is for litigation .
27 First of all that the Plan Two policy there is for vehicles over five years , sixty thousand miles .
28 And , as I have said before , the further away we get from the original blueprint formula , the more scope there is for books that do less in some directions and perhaps more in others than the standard design would seem to indicate as being possible .
29 There is no single source and no national catalogue as there is for books .
30 There is for example more evidence of intrusion from English in peer-group speech , and relatively low frequency of traditional Dyirbal morphological features , such as ergative inflexions .
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