Example sentences of "be for [pers pn] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The ideal thing would have been for them to keep to their offer of a two-year deal and I would have signed it before the final . |
| 2 | ‘ The simplest thing would be for you to write to STG and say you no longer wish them to represent you . |
| 3 | ‘ How 's for me talking to her ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The country 's only hope for economic recovery , he claims , is for it to turn to the highly skilled , ‘ sunrise industries ’ that will generate wealth and cope with an expanding welfare bill . |
| 6 | And he went and told them how necessary it was for him to go to Canada , in the interests of the firm . |
| 7 | He avoided her glance , and she saw how difficult it was for him to admit to weakness . |