Example sentences of "is [noun sg] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not knowing exactly WHEN Brian died , HOW much he suffered and WHO killed him is torture for her . |
| 2 | What we can do , however , is plan for them . |
| 3 | There is work for them to do . |
| 4 | Is meet for them that would be taken wise : |
| 5 | Always think what the chosen piece is doing for you — after all , the audition is about you , the naked ape , as well as that inner spark of inspiration you may have . |
| 6 | At this point there is need for me to give some detail about the shape and nature of the primary curriculum to which all children should have access . |
| 7 | There either is room for them in this society , and an eventual hearing ( whether pre- or post-martyrdom ) , or there is n't . |
| 8 | And there is room for them all to do better than each other . |
| 9 | Junctions controlled by traffic lights do not go forward when the traffic lights are green unless there is room for you to clear the junction safely , never go forward when the red , amber lights are shown together , when traffic lights have a green arrow filter signal , do not get into the lane when filtering is allowed unless you . |
| 10 | But there seems no room for any notion of the decorous in Olson 's ‘ objectism ’ , any more than there is room for it in the lawless world of the Cantos , or in Pound himself when he is without a master to translate , whose example makes him surpass himself . |
| 11 | It is nonsense for us to debate such matters in Committee for an hour and a half and then , at the end of the debate , we vote not on the merits of the matter but on whether it has been considered . |
| 12 | Ended is night for us ; |
| 13 | Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills . |
| 14 | Indeed , the hard-liners who always argue that monetary stability has to be a higher priority than growth and jobs have claimed that the Chancellor would be irresponsible in not raising taxes as soon as there is scope for him to do so . |
| 15 | On the thorny question of support for the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment on its kit ( UX Nos 375 , 379 ) , Sun will now say only that if there is demand for it from customers , then ‘ fine , why not ? |
| 16 | If there is trouble for them they will find a way of paying me back for revealing their names . |
| 17 | When the patient is having long-term treatment at home , it is often worthwhile for him to invest in his own treatment plinth , if he can afford it , and if there is space for it . |
| 18 | It is tuition for her and helps her to get over a lot of barriers about performing live in front of demanding and sometimes difficult audiences . |
| 19 | The other consultants in the team are expected to integrate around that style and there is pressure for them to be seen to do so . |
| 20 | Thomas Knowlton ( 1691–1781 ) , a gardener employed first by William Sherard and then by the Earl of Burlington , wrote to Samuel Brewer in 1741 , ‘ as to Miller he does not look at poor men , only a lord or a duke is company for him ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ Maybe it is time for me to get angry and fight back at those who are fighting me , ’ she said . |
| 22 | He must be able to stamp his authority not only on his team but on the peloton as a whole , directing the whole tenor of the race before it is time for him to go to the front and win . |
| 23 | It is time for us to thank . |
| 24 | ‘ Now it is time for us to part , alas , alas ! |
| 25 | That it is time for us to take our rightful place . |
| 26 | ‘ It is time for you to be down to sleep Janet ’ said her Dad . |
| 27 | ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It is time for you to serve me . ’ |
| 29 | If you will be abroad on polling day you have to vote by proxy unless there is time for you to apply for , receive and return a postal ballot paper before leaving the United Kingdom . |
| 30 | Then it is time for it to find a suitable spot to turn into a chrysalis . |