Example sentences of "it may [adv] be for " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It may also be for the benefit of the institution to state that of the patients discharged , cured and remaining in the House three were afflicted with that most excruciating complaint , the stone … the operation has been thrice successfully performed .
2 It may also be for the convenience of the House to know that , on Friday 8 November , there will be a debate on the environment , on a motion for the Adjournment of the House .
3 For the defaults of his servants in the course of their employment , the occupier is of course liable ; he is also liable for the negligence of an independent contractor unless it is entirely collateral ; for the folly of a lawful visitor in tampering with a potentially dangerous machine provided for his amusement ; and it may well be for the misconduct of any member of his family on the premises , for he has control over them .
4 Erm , then it may well be for the benefit of Greater York that you might be looking at more than one settlement ?
5 It may not be for a person 's death or betrayal that we are grieving .
6 Far more pupils are taken on than can hope to succeed in practice , and if you have not been able to impress any barrister sufficiently with your qualities to be taken on , it may perhaps be for the best that you are forced to look to a different career at this juncture .
7 If the paintings do have a value , it may only be for what they have to teach criminal psychologists .
  Next page