Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The limitation that " consumer goods " must be for private use or consumption , whilst a " product " can be supplied for any use , does not mean that suppliers of industrial or business products can escape their responsibilities , because the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 will apply . |
| 2 | oh that 's , that must be for burning coke then |
| 3 | However important this battle might be for future power at sea , the decisive point for the current war had been that the blockade made it impossible for the French to reinforce their West Indian or North American possessions . |
| 4 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what the total figure will be for new road schemes in the Antrim , South constituency for ( a ) 1992-93 , ( b ) 1993-94 and ( c ) 1994-95 . |
| 5 | Approximately 30% of the marks will be for straightforward handling of theory — but additional marks for pass , credit and distinction standard must come from the quality of the candidate 's understanding and ability to communicate in acceptable fashion . |
| 6 | OPINION is divided in Japan on just how bad the soaring yen will be for Japanese business , especially the country 's famous exporters of cars and electronics . |
| 7 | If I 'm honest I 'll have to admit that the major application of my research will be for commercial drug production . |
| 8 | The office will occupy an acre of land and will cut the number of parking spaces from 225 to 208 , of which 150 will be for public use and 58 for office workers . |
| 9 | The company 's first application developed with NeXTstep will be for retail autofinancing . |
| 10 | Our desire can be for physical satisfaction , for wealth , power or the need for recognition , for satisfying the intellect or our heart , or simply for the seeking of pleasure . |
| 11 | Loans can be for double glazing , cavity wall insulation , loft conversion , central heating — permanent improvements that make your home more comfortable to live in — and if you 're thinking of more than one improvement , a loan can be arranged to cover this . |