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 'll soon be time for us to take control , seriously . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It 'll soon be time for me to write again . |
| 11 | ‘ It 'll soon be time for your afternoon lesson . ’ |
| 12 | Cos if not it 'll soon be time for bed . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | There would just be time for a quick shower if she hurried . |
| 15 | There should just be room for your finger , and your toes should not feel cramped . |
| 16 | This raised a problem of definition : what exactly is porn for the purposes of any law ? |
| 17 | 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 ’ . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | They say that if you take one in five children , that 's twenty per cent of children , that probably eighteen per cent of children with special needs can be dealt with in ordinary schools and that there would still be need for special facilities for the remaining two per cent . |
| 22 | Amongst such considerations , however , there must still be room for the needs of society , for what the European Convention calls ‘ the protection of health or morals ’ . |
| 23 | Meanwhile there would still be room for outsiders to show initiative in asking interesting questions of companies , and coming to their own conclusions . |
| 24 | When he grew up there would always be work for him on the estate . |
| 25 | Of course , there will always be room for a reassuring and reliable M&S , Boots or WHSmith as a shop of last resort . |
| 26 | There will always be room for individual styles , but file management systems inject some standardisation to assist the lawyer conducting the cases and others who have to work on the case on a temporary or permanent basis . |
| 27 | But if Betty began to weep Lydia would be , in humanity , bound to put her arm about her in consolation ; so she said earnestly that she was suddenly terribly hungry and could it possibly be time for lunch . |
| 28 | There will hardly be need for words once their eyes meet because Wright knows he has a problem and is in the wrong . |
| 29 | But I could not believe that the policy went unchallenged when there still was scope for negotiation and diplomatic intervention ; yet the Government seemed unwilling to try either . |
| 30 | But then he always was game for a laugh . |