Example sentences of "this [noun] [modal v] [be] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We appreciate just what a disaster this decision must be for them … |
| 2 | However important this battle might be for future power at sea , the decisive point for the current war had been that the blockade made it impossible for the French to reinforce their West Indian or North American possessions . |
| 3 | Catching her breath , Ronni added , ‘ All this panic could be for nothing . ’ |
| 4 | This charge will be for the whole year and will be based on their term-time address . |
| 5 | The purpose of this meeting would be for you to gain an insight into the qualities of the [ Name ] management and for them to gain an understanding of how you would propose to manage the group . |
| 6 | Based at the Agency 's Headquarters at Pyestock , near Farnborough , Hants , this appointment will be for a term of 3–5 years , with the possibility of renewal . |
| 7 | This is because the mutual structure of the with-profits fund will remain and the investment returns on this fund will be for the sole benefit of the policyholders with a stake in this fund . |
| 8 | The Lent boxes at St Michael and All Angels this year will be for the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel and the additional Curate Society . |