Example sentences of "would be [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's a pity that Stephen has met this girl who seems to want his every free minute or he 'd be company for you . ’
2 She merely suggested there 'd be time for a game of spillikins before supper .
3 At stations where catering facilities were available , there would be provision for first-class , European , passengers and for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets .
4 Please talk to your class members and let us know at the March QT DAY if you feel there would be support for the idea .
5 The meeting should only set broad parameters for the worker , then there would be scope for genuine negotiation , with the parent 's real agreement .
6 Furthermore , there would be scope for an argument that the plaintiff 's loss flowed not so much from the inclusion of the non-commercial venture restriction in the domestic legislation as from the unduly narrow interpretation of that phrase by the domestic courts .
7 What may suit you would be folly for him .
8 But another rockdweller , would be competition for the brichardi .
9 Going back to the early thoughts of the RHA on the matter in the mid-1970s , it had been recognized that the reduction in the hospital populations meant that there would be competition for any savings between the hospitals themselves and district services .
10 While this may be socially desirable in the LFA , until the reduction and partial elimination of capital grants in December 1984 , there were fears that pastures and meadows ( hitherto traditionally managed ) , small wetlands and areas of rough grazing on small farms in the UK uplands would be subject for the first time to agricultural intensification .
11 Neither of them , though , want to see women given an income simply because they are wives : for Donnison , this would be massively expensive , degrading to women as a whole , and unreasonably generous to the rich man 's wife ; for Fairbairns , payment for ‘ skivvying for a demanding but fit husband ’ would be payment for work that is ‘ unnecessary and demeaning ’ .
12 For Fairbairns this would be payment for hard work ; for Donnison this would be protection for both the woman carer and her dependants — in other words , maintenance of , and provision for , family relationships .
13 I could get him watched , and that would be evidence for a divorce . ’
14 If Gay came , she would be indoors a good deal , and would be company for Susan while Breeze the Breadwinner was out .
15 For Fairbairns this would be payment for hard work ; for Donnison this would be protection for both the woman carer and her dependants — in other words , maintenance of , and provision for , family relationships .
16 Furthermore , there would be protection for small farms .
17 He knew the cruelty she was going to witness over the next three months would be agony for her because , for some reason , she trusted animals far more than humans , but , like a nurse looking after animals in a vivisection clinic , he could n't prevent her pain , only alleviate it as much as possible .
18 Example module names would be PROCESSPACKAGE for the package and PROCESSCONFIGURATIONFILE for the configuration file .
19 If both conditions have been satisfied , then there would be cover for the contents belonging to both partners , subject to the adequacy of the sums insured .
20 Such a letter is sent to the would be buyer for signature .
21 Although he indicated that there would be help for those on low incomes , doubt was sown by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury , Michael Portillo , in the Commons on Wednesday and the indication was that compensation would be confined to benefits being upgraded in line with inflation .
22 It has been suggested that this linear design process should be replaced by a cyclical process , whereby at each stage of development of the system there would be opportunity for feedback and influence from the users and their representatives .
23 The retainer would be consideration for the ever-growing demands on top players and their time spent away from work .
24 All she can do is tack forward and crash into him , which would be suicide for them all .
25 I dare not spend another farthing , and it would be suicide for me to go to the bank , even if Richard agreed , which he wo n't . ’
26 There were anonymous letters to my parents , postmarked Chippenham , Corsham , Bath and London , telling them to watch out and do something about their son or there would be trouble for them .
27 If Saddam Hussein or Colonel Qaddaffi were bidding for control of a firm that employs 130,000 people , makes explosives and could be made to make chemical weapons , that would be reason for concern .
28 It might be a sullen grey sky but it would be daylight for hours yet …
29 That would be hell for me .
30 This would be matter for future consideration .
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