Example sentences of "to be [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are improvements that can be made but that 's to be said for all animal husbandry systems , from pets , to guide dogs for the blind , and every other every other type of system . |
| 2 | Such occasions will inevitably involve grief and the shedding of tears , but there is much to be said for that . |
| 3 | Hadlee reflected for a moment : ‘ I suppose there 's something to be said for that . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's something to be said for that , ’ said Zeinab , with a sidelong glance at Owen . |
| 5 | There is much to be said for such a theory . |
| 6 | There is something to be said for such a view . |
| 7 | Considering the fears of Jacobite invasion there was something to be said for such a policy but it was not popular , especially in London , which had become the centre of support for Pitt and the war . |
| 8 | There is much to be said for such increased participatory rights . |
| 9 | There is , it must be said , a lot to be said for this robust view . |
| 10 | There is much to be said for this explanation . |
| 11 | It may be that there is something to be said for this composite view . |
| 12 | Some people like to plan their trips in meticulous detail , but there 's a lot to be said for this ‘ open-book ’ approach . |
| 13 | He appeared to be searching for some key document . |
| 14 | To be recognized for some achievement in life lifted Dad immensely ; before Eva he had begun to see himself as a failure and his life as a dismal thing . |
| 15 | You need to be prepared for that . |
| 16 | Thus if learners are aiming to communicate naturally , they need to be prepared for this by being involved in natural communicative language use in the classroom . |
| 17 | And he tells how the SAS photograph the layout of every room in royal residences to be prepared for any kidnap or siege drama . |
| 18 | ‘ If it 's any comfort , I 've never known all the beds to be full , but we have to be prepared for any eventuality . |
| 19 | This involved looking up the ailments common to exotic animals in order to be prepared for any searching questions by the proprietor . |
| 20 | You will need to be prepared for these with stout walking shoes . |
| 21 | Students need to be prepared for these careers which involve direct interaction with other EC member states . |
| 22 | This means that in an ideal world a new mailing list has to be compiled for each story or piece of information you want to impart to the media . |
| 23 | For P , the weights have to be recalculated for each current year and , again , current patterns might have been unreasonable in the base year . |
| 24 | It is absolutely essential for this outbound leg to be flown for this specific distance if you are going to have any hope of reaching your Decision Height on the final approach with the field ahead of you . |
| 25 | We need to be monitoring for more data . |
| 26 | The electoral law approved in October [ see pp. 37826-27 ] exceptionally allowed separate 5 per cent hurdles to be applied for this election in the two parts of the country . |
| 27 | A system of ‘ National Assistance ’ was to be maintained for all those who fell outside the other benefits to be paid for by the national exchequer . |
| 28 | P11 — This is a weekly/monthly tax deduction card , one to be maintained for each employee . |
| 29 | Pointers have to be maintained for each of these operations , so time will be spent maintaining pointers ‘ as much as updating data . |
| 30 | Under the old rules England 's revised objective would have been 194 off 41 overs ( 41 × 4.72 ) , requiring a further 132 from 29 overs at 4.55 — not only less than 4.61 but having to be maintained for fewer overs . |