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

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1 He knew the cruelty she was going to witness over the next three months would be agony for her because , for some reason , she trusted animals far more than humans , but , like a nurse looking after animals in a vivisection clinic , he could n't prevent her pain , only alleviate it as much as possible .
2 While this may be socially desirable in the LFA , until the reduction and partial elimination of capital grants in December 1984 , there were fears that pastures and meadows ( hitherto traditionally managed ) , small wetlands and areas of rough grazing on small farms in the UK uplands would be subject for the first time to agricultural intensification .
3 Each was aware that the only outcome would be death for one of them .
4 The French opposition may be described as right-wing but coporatism runs deep in France , so there 's no chance of any new government being so radical as to privatise France Telecom : the state phone company is not on the list of firms that France 's centre-right opposition may privatise if , as polls suggest , it wins March 's parliamentary elections , former president Valery Giscard d'Estaing said — Giscard , leader of the UDF party , told a news conference that all companies operating in the competitive sector of the economy would be candidates for privatisation , but that France Telecom , and nationalised transport and energy monopolies , would not .
5 Example module names would be PROCESSPACKAGE for the package and PROCESSCONFIGURATIONFILE for the configuration file .
6 One example would be negotiations for settlement of litigation .
7 Tantrums are common in the 18 months to 3 years age range but regular occurrence in a 5-year-old would be cause for concern .
8 The retainer would be consideration for the ever-growing demands on top players and their time spent away from work .
9 STUART SURRIDGE , who died aged 74 at his home in Wimbledon on Monday , wrote in his diary when appointed captain of Surrey in 1952 that the county would be champions for the next five years .
10 Describing himself as ‘ a retired fiddler ’ , he was reluctant to say which of the many festival events would be highlights for him , but could hardly deny , that one will certainly be a performance by his former pupil , Claire Roff , now 18 , who began playing the violin when she was only four .
11 Top whack would be £1,400 for a 14-foot ficus .
12 For a chamber 1km deep , the thickness of the sediment layer formed from such a sedimentation pulse would be 4cm for olivine and 50cm for plagioclase , assuming a packing fraction of 50% .
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