Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] is [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Arthur Cox 's admiration for John Fashanu is well known , and perhaps it is time for the Maxwell millions to be used to purchase just such a battering Ram .
2 Perhaps it is time for a change , but the only change available is Labour , with or without Liberal appendages .
3 Perhaps it is time for the IB to appoint its own disciplinary committee to act where individual unions refuse to do so .
4 Perhaps it is time for a reminder of our purpose .
5 " Perhaps it is time for a little truth .
6 Perhaps it is time for the powers that be to look again at the slalom rules that allow dipping and sideways presentations .
7 Perhaps it is time for the society to change its name .
8 So what is partnership for ?
9 Finally there is support for OSI protocols .
10 And see whether or not there is basis for an agreement on that because if it is possible to get an agreement on that it is infinitely easier to persuade the government that regulations have to be written which cover all of these issues and cover all of the sectors and that therefore makes it easier to create a situation in which it is not possible for an independent company that wish to ignore the good practice guidelines to simply go ahead and do so .
11 Nevertheless there is room for improvement and change .
12 All elections in two-party parliamentary systems are essentially about whether or not it is time for a change .
13 Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills .
14 Hence there is room for competing middle-range theories , and not merely because not enough empirical testing has been done .
15 There has been much confusion over their exact role for many years , but clearly there is room for a variety of provision : some rehabilitative , some permanent , some intense therapeutic communities , some experimental homes for disturbed adolescents .
16 Now there is reason for hope .
17 Now it is time for the new generation born in the wilderness to cross the Jordan , and to begin to take possession of the Land , led not by Moses , of course , since he must die on the wrong side of the river , but by Joshua .
18 Now it is time for us to part , alas , alas !
19 Today there is scope for flair and creativity and for making a major contribution to AEA 's profitability . ’
20 Perhaps one can produce figures for the amount knocked off property prices by aircraft noise and excessive pollution ( as Blueprint suggests , with the backing of figures from American cities ) , but even here there is room for doubt .
21 Here there is room for negotiation .
22 Here there is pasturage for nomadic flocks and herds .
23 But surely there is scope for a new middle-tier tournament — and no doubt a willing sponsor who would be prepared to present such a cup in the light of the successful association of Pilkington and Provincial with the existing events .
24 If the English artist Mark Quinn can get his own head , cast in his own frozen blood , on display in the Saatchi Gallery in London ; if the Italian papers can be filled with agitated articles about whether ‘ a cardboard box covered in cloth , with bits of cardboard , bone glue , red pen , tempera and oil paint ’ , until recently exhibited at the Brera Academy in Milan , is or is not an authentic , therefore meaningful , work by the shamanesque German , Joseph Beuys ; if Duchamp 's own famous urinal of 1917 can grace the Palazzo Grassi in Venice as from this month , then surely there is room for those centuries-old objects of ancient devotion to be resurrected as the focus of the new cult .
25 FOLLOWING the massive increase in the popularity of rugby union as a result of the World Cup , and the demands that our top players now endure , surely it is time for British rugby union to go professional .
26 As my hon. Friend the Member for East Lothian ( Mr. Home Robertson ) rightly pointed out , surely it is time for a little contrition .
27 Surely it is time for the present Home Secretary — who started all this in Cabinet , along with the right hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) — to apologise .
28 If they ca n't it is misery for both borrower and lender .
29 In on the fourteenth of July of nineteen ninety three the defendant took out a summons with a view to having all the outstanding matters resolved and er this summons came before erm deputy master on the twelfth of August nineteen ninety three and he gave various directions including an enquiry in relation to how the surgery premises er ought to be dealt with as in court in the winding up of the partnership and that matter went before Mr Justice long in December and he decided those issues and gave directions in relation to and how the premises are to be sold , the effect of the directions very vaguely , is that the premises have to be offered to the partners , if only one of the partners shows any interest then there is provision in the relevant deed for ascertaining the price and this is put to that partner at that price , if more than one partner wishes to buy the premises then there is provision for a fixing of a minimum figure and then each of the partners has to put in sealed offers er and the premises will be sold to the partner , the former partner who put in the last offer , that broadly speaking I think is the substance of Mr Justice order .
30 If we add to that the distinct empires which units and special schools often constitute and whose border crossings have indeterminate customs regulations , then there is scope for duplication and confusion in most LEAs ' provision .
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