Example sentences of "[vb pp] be for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless otherwise specified , the futures contracts reported are for the USA . |
| 2 | What the advancing Germans occupied were for the most part clusters of shell-holes , where isolated groups of men lived and slept and died defending their ‘ position ’ with grenade and pick-helve . |
| 3 | Because there is this impasse between what the officers wanted to do and what the residents find acceptable the only way I can get this matter resolved is for the council to refer the possible closure to the committee so that the committee can consider all the facts er in the light of the advice of the officers erm and I therefore beg to move this . |
| 4 | Few of the learned tomes that have been written are for the domestic consumer and contain few , if any , recipes to lighten the technical detail . |
| 5 | Orders commonly sought are for the delivery of pleadings and particulars , and for discovery , and , as may be appropriate , for the following : ( 1 ) Amendment of pleadings and change of parties where leave is necessary . |
| 6 | While everyone agreed the changes in living standards since the film was made were for the better , there was some nostalgia for farming as it was when they were young . |
| 7 | What needs to be done is for the leaders who gather in Edinburgh to accept all that and begin to forge the new kind of European Community which is needed . |
| 8 | The ultimate sanction and one which is most commonly applied is for the mortgagee to sell . |
| 9 | ‘ The worst mistake that could be made is for the rich to apply conditionality to new aid and loans . ’ |
| 10 | Everything he had ever done was for the woman he could not forget . |
| 11 | Nevertheless the rough tone , irregular rhythms and ‘ dirty ’ intonation that most blues singers would have used are for the most part conspicuously absent in Elvis 's performance ; his tone is full , rich and well produced , his intonation is precise , stable and ‘ correct ’ , the notes are sustained and held right through , and the phrasing is legato . |
| 12 | Sometimes all that is needed is for the smear to be repeated in 6 months or a year . |
| 13 | Sometimes all that is needed is for the smear to be repeated in 6 months or a year . |
| 14 | All that is needed is for the philosopher 's stone of artistic intention to be applied to them . |
| 15 | What was needed was for the Government to spend much more money , in a more caring fashion . |
| 16 | Perhaps , as Ho said later , all that was needed was for the French to pronounce one word : independence ; but on both sides this was the most fraught and emotional issue . |
| 17 | The usual way in which this duty is breached is for the employee to mention to customers that he is leaving and either directly or indirectly suggest to them that he is available to meet their needs once he has left . |
| 18 | ‘ The most extensive evidence found is for the church built by Bishop Jocelyn . |
| 19 | The turnout was reported to be 99.78 per cent of the electorate ; 100 per cent of total votes cast were for the successful candidates . |
| 20 | The entropy we have calculated is for the system only-the system being the reactants and products involved in the combustion of methane gas at 25°C . |
| 21 | What is particularly required is for the government to review the rules on benefits paid to people who receive income under therapeutic work schemes . |