Example sentences of "[to-vb] what be [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 How else is the good reader to establish what is good for him or her individually ?
2 Upon proof of the mortgage the court will make an order for foreclosure nisi , under which an officer of the court is directed to find what is due for principal , interest , and costs , and the mortgagor is ordered to pay within six months from the time when the amount is certified .
3 This approach attempted to identify what was problematic for manufacturing industry in those areas where it was declining fastest and , on the other hand , what was attractive about the areas where it was growing , at least relatively .
4 Many convents and monasteries use music composed by their own members , partly because of the understandable wish to use what is tailor-made for a community and partly out of necessity .
5 While recognising the ultimate necessity of making a stand against German threats to British interests , The Times called for " a supreme effort … to do what is possible for appeasement before that point is reached " .
6 The core of morality was seen by Kant in the ‘ categorical imperative ’ , the unconditional demand upon us to do what is right for its own sake .
7 Since neither side was ready to concede what was necessary for peace , hostilities were resumed in 1345 .
8 Indeed , even in the as yet relatively non-totalitarian welfare states of the West some have already discerned the same paternalistic and enslaving trend : ‘ government 's role is to serve as a parent charged with the duty of coercing some to aid others , ’ while government-funded welfare programmes ‘ put some people in a position to decide what is good for other people .
9 On the other hand , who is going to decide what is appropriate for a particular pupil ?
10 The main difference is in the language used to describe what is responsible for that residuum : for determinists it is the variability of constellations of causes in individual cases ; for indeterminists it is our ability to choose not to be predictable .
11 Perhaps we need to MAKING A SHORT STORY 55 look , not at their content or form , but at their effect when we try to ascertain what is true for all of them — at least , all the stories that work .
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