Example sentences of "[noun sg] be for us [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos the purpose of the exercise is for us to see how far we 've come , but the most important purpose of the exercise is to determine where we wan na go . |
| 2 | Er the reason for the get-together is for us to look closely at the aspirations of the group within the immediate future , and taking us forward three to five years . |
| 3 | As well as using this guide and learning from practical experience , an important way of improving our service is for us to continue to be knowledgeable about the broader theory and practice of our work . |
| 4 | The only thing which can save your life is for us to amputate your left leg . ’ |
| 5 | The thing is for us to receive . |
| 6 | Every time there is a problem , people come back and say , ‘ The answer is for us to purchase additional data ’ . |
| 7 | Jock instilled into us that the end product of our training was for us to become independent in every way , operating either alone or in very small groups . |
| 8 | The most painful — ’ He paused , corrected a slip of the tongue , and went on , ‘ The most painless way is for us to keep out of each other 's way until you can leave . |
| 9 | As the young owls had fledged , he said that we might expect to find them anywhere in the area , and that the best idea was for us to fan out and scan the branches . |
| 10 | The oth the other , the other option is for us to hold that . |