Example sentences of "[be] a [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might be thought that a programme which proposes to cut the federal workforce by 100,000 over the next four years had scant claim to be a drive for jobs . |
| 2 | If fundholders were to be a lever for change in the reorganised National Health Service there is evidence from this study that they are achieving this objective . |
| 3 | The new category of licence would not be treated as a Part IV Licence except that the question of there already being sufficient licensed premises in the area would not be a factor for consideration in an application for a cafe-style licence . |
| 4 | Authorities have begun to find that multi-agency cooperation in other fields — notably racial violence — need not be a mask for police interference . |
| 5 | The heterotrimeric Gs protein does not seem to be a substrate for protein kinase C , and treatment of cells with pertussis toxin to remove the influence of Gi did not unmask an inhibitory effect of protein kinase C on the response to gastric inhibitory polypeptide . |
| 6 | The C-terminal cytosolic portion of the human histamine H 2 receptor exhibits several sites at which serines are flanked by basic residues and could therefore be a substrate for protein kinase C. It has also bee suggested that protein kinase C uncouples a receptor for glucagon-29 from Gs by phosphorylating the receptor . |
| 7 | ‘ Can you promise that the boy wo n't be a cripple for life anyway ? ’ |
| 8 | Any citizen aged 21 years or over is eligible to be a candidate for election to the House of Commons . |
| 9 | The President would be a candidate for re-election , as would Miguel Trouvoada , Prime Minister from independence in 1975 until 1979 [ see pp. 27265 ; 30028 ] , who had returned to the country on May 30 after spending 10 years in exile in France . |
| 10 | For both of them , their work was to be a spokesman for God , taking His message to people who did n't really acknowledge Him in their lives . |
| 11 | But the over-riding problem was really to ensure that there would continue to be a School for boys to progress from . |
| 12 | Assuming no last-minute collapse , that will be a triumph for Peter Brooke , the Northern Ireland secretary . |
| 13 | By 1920 , there could be a pause for breath , an attempt to remember what the meaning of the revolution was supposed to be . |
| 14 | There would in addition be a minister for Science and Technology at the newly supreme DTI , with responsibility for determing investment in research . |
| 15 | Originally , the lymphocyte function associated LFA-3 ( CD58 ) glycoprotein was identified as the CD2 ligand ; these were the first two molecules shown to be involved in heterophilic adhesion and their interaction is likely to be a paradigm for adhesion interactions within the IgSF . |
| 16 | So far as the transfer of the property or the whole or part of the husband 's share in it to the wife is concerned , the provisions set out in Chapter 2 apply and for the reasons there mentioned there is unlikely to be a liability for capital gains tax or inheritance tax . |
| 17 | We were discussing in form period , Asian languages in this school , about people who want to take it , that it would be a chance for people to learn another language , say , if non-Asian children take it they would come to respect it . |
| 18 | From the upper echelons this seems to be a case for rationalisation but from below it seems that their raison d'être is being removed with the closure of schools , bus services , etc . |
| 19 | A further possibility which is suggested by Lord Denning 's judgment is that in such circumstances it may not be a case for injunction but only for damages . |
| 20 | Well , there could still be a case for investment in such an enterprise if it were shown that the lack of profitability was the result of higher costs than competitors stemming from locational disadvantages . |
| 21 | To anticipate this there may be a case for product field testing at stage 9 . |
| 22 | To anticipate this there may be a case for product field testing at stage 9 . |
| 23 | It may be a case for argument that people are less willing to accept patronising notions from people in superior positions . |
| 24 | A Department of Environment spokesman said : ‘ There will be a system for appeals but the details of how it will work have not yet been finalised . ’ |
| 25 | I know the Faculty as a whole appreciates your stature as pioneer in this particular area of the field , Dwight , and if you can consolidate your position as the Machin man , you should be a cinch for tenure . |
| 26 | I came as a foreigner and I 'm told that Suffolk people were stand-offish , difficult to get to know and you 'd be a foreigner for years . |
| 27 | Perhaps that will be a thought for people who foolishly keep money under the mattress or in a jam jar . |
| 28 | There will be a discount for Society members and one can join on the spot . |
| 29 | He wanted to be a gentleman for Estella 's sake but he needed money . |
| 30 | Pip first uses it when he confesses to Biddy that he wants to be a gentleman for Estella 's sake . |