Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [be] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 By the same token , the treaty arrangements that these countries may individually wish to make with other states must be matters for them .
2 That is , once a familiar or unfamiliar category has been labelled , it is ‘ taken ’ , so any further unfamiliar words must be labels for yet other unfamiliar categories .
3 We want it to be a day of celebration , but not only that , as with all parties we hope to receive presents , but the presents must be money for Save The Children .
4 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 .
5 For example , Fuller and Perdue , who argue that the generic principle of the law of private obligations should be compensation for harm to the reliance interest , pay scant attention to the issue of personal responsibility .
6 ‘ Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you , ’ God tells Noah and his sons .
7 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 .
8 Measurements of lichen thalli on surfaces of known dates can be basis for growth curve which can then be basis for indicating age of other surfaces .
9 Example module names would be PROCESSPACKAGE for the package and PROCESSCONFIGURATIONFILE for the configuration file .
10 Even fixtures can be goods for the purposes of the CPA 1987 because s45(1) defines " goods " to include , " substances , growing crops and things comprised in land by virtue of being attached to it any ship , aircraft or vehicle " .
11 Warrington opens on June 16 and the most popular lengths will be Grappenhall for carp and bream , Oughtrington for bream , Lymm village and Red Lane .
12 On some days ( not enjoyed by any of us ) perhaps as many as a quarter of our cases will be requests for euthanasia .
13 ‘ He said : ‘ If we go in and sign it , beer will be fivepence a pint , cigarettes will be tuppence for 20 and petrol will be 50p a gallon . ’
14 It is hard to say whether any conclusions may be draw for the British car industry by considering the car industries of other countries .
15 The princes of the German principalities saw no reason why a shared set of dialects should be grounds for superseding their sovereignty .
16 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 .
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