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

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1 It is true that there are some fringe benefits available to farm workers ( as there are for many occupational groups ) , but their value amounted to only an estimated £1 per week for free food and a net £2 per week for low-rent tied cottages ( Brown and Winyard 1975 ) .
2 What possible justification could there be for such coldness ?
3 Indeed , if the inhibition exists , what need could there be for such a prohibition ?
4 What better place than their gloomy underworld could there be for such beliefs ?
5 What possible justification can there be for that , given the fact the actions are reasonable as they stay this year .
6 Later it was even specified that should there be for any reason no foreskin to sever , blood must still be made to flow for a rite to be effected and for the individual to enter the covenant .
7 What justification can there be for another academic article at such a moment ?
8 Leith mentally shook herself to join in the conversation , realising that her mother had been speaking of the wonderful opportunities there were for world-wide travelling these days .
9 When in the same issue the journal reviewed Why Men Forget we are reminded of just how many social melodramas there were for this film showed a Socialist spokesman being discharged from a factory and ‘ denouncing wealth in no uncertain terms ’ before inheriting wealth and marrying a society girl and finally deciding to return to the poor folk from whence he came .
10 Mark , did your letter say how many tickets there were for this game ?
11 Er we 're going to take questions at the end er the camera there is for internal use only and at the end we 'll hand out copies of the slides to anyone who wants them .
12 More people , could get benefit out of the five hundred , then there what there is for four .
13 This is all the time there is for Private Members ' Bills unless , as occasionally happens , the government takes them over and allots some of its own time to them .
14 ‘ When you are with the only woman — the only one you think there is for that moment — you must love her and know her body as you would think a great musician would orchestrate a divine theme .
15 Your answers to questions 10 and 11 will tell us what demand there is for these new , more targeted methods .
16 Stuff there is for those who may arrive without a car .
17 Is the Foreign Secretary awarere is a case for feeding people who are starving in Russia , as there is for those who are starving in Africa and Latin America countries ?
18 The less biographical or historical evidence there is for this view of Milton , the more the scholars believe it , producing readings of Paradise Lost which ignore Lewis 's golden rule , ‘ You must , so far as in you lies , become an Achaean chief while reading Homer , a medieval knight while reading Malory , and an Eighteenth Century Londoner while reading Johnson .
19 ‘ All I can say is that I recognise the incredible enthusiasm that there is for this sport among a section of the listening public — especially Daily Telegraph readers .
20 There is for this er my sister here , she was after my mother died and everything like that .
21 I realized , in a way in which it had never struck me before , what a need there was for Black people ( naturally ) to see themselves as in the image of their God , and their God as in their image .
22 They shared with Foxton the misfortune of coming into existence at the beginning of the motor car era , and whatever miscalculations may have been made in the construction , there was for all of them no way of gaining the large amounts of traffic that alone would have made them profitable .
23 Well there was for six months .
24 There was for six months when I was there .
25 There was never a consensus for them , as there was for political reform , a consensus of middle class and lower class opinion .
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