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

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1 Silver Reed tell me though that there will soon be a ribber for this machine .
2 ‘ We have found many of the stations we have visited are interested in using GOMIS as part of their upgrading , and the project at Desnogorsk will be a pilot for possible installation at other stations ’ , said Arthur .
3 There will also be a call for a change in the rules to make sure this sort of secret payment is covered by the rules next time .
4 In an editorial in the August issue of its inhouse magazine , Taxation Practitioner , president Jennifer Ainsworth wrote that there should be a call for the faculty to withdraw its proposals .
5 The choice of judges is fairly important and getting one or two well-known personalities on the panel could be a booster for the competition .
6 This could be a rationale for the future .
7 It would be a pity for any initial training to be wasted . ’
8 It might be thought that a programme which proposes to cut the federal workforce by 100,000 over the next four years had scant claim to be a drive for jobs .
9 While Bourdieu 's self-deprecatory claims to priesthood and orthodoxy turn out to be a cover for a very avant-garde sociology of culture .
10 This suspicion is reinforced by another concession whereby Finnis allows that an unjust law may be a law for all that .
11 Mrs Hobbs had stayed behind in the hotel at Ouerzzazate because of the heat ; Richard and Flora because there was to be a celebration for the King of the Belgians and Flora wanted to see the women dancing .
12 I 'll be a granny for the fifth time .
13 In 1927 he joined the Portland Cement Company , who denied him car-racing rights but went on to be a sponsor for Golden Arrow .
14 Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake .
15 Yet , with Deacon Blue getting the high score covering Bacharach & David songs , and a lot of new bubblegum little more than MOR , ‘ Sundrive Road ’ could n't have arrived at a better time , when there must be a pay-out for mature bands making no bones about playing pop for its own sake .
16 If fundholders were to be a lever for change in the reorganised National Health Service there is evidence from this study that they are achieving this objective .
17 It was also to be a station for the motor-car age , situated on ample land with large car-parks .
18 In the voting case , he may choose not to vote because he calculates that he is unlikely to be decisive ( i.e. , there will be a majority for one outcome independently of his vote ) .
19 However they should not be a worry for a pilot who is well trained , and who keeps in practice and thinks about the conditions before each flight .
20 I says it 's gon na be a worry for
21 Kapil Dev has , naturally enough , had to do much of his bowling in India , a country whose pitches were always reckoned to be a graveyard for fast bowlers .
22 I might just as well be a boy for all the interest you take in me as — as a woman ! ’
23 I think it 'll be a blow for him ; he does get so attached to people . ’
24 ‘ It 'll be a blow for old Broadman , ’ Twoflower continued .
25 The study will be a blow for the government which earlier this year pledged to reduce the number of under-16 pregnancies by half .
26 The United States saw the creation of the state as a way to remove the British from Palestine , but also feared that Jewish socialism , dominant in the Yishuv , might be a springboard for Soviet entry into a pro-Western but semi-feudal Arab world .
27 Whereas Kazakhstan was already thought to be a springboard for additional territorial acquisitions , Siberia , as yet , was not .
28 Let Ax be demand for product A in country X Ay be demand for product A in country Y , which we are trying to estimate Fx be a factor for which data from country X correlates closely with demand for product A in country X Fy be a factor for which data from country Y correlates closely with demand for product A in country X.
29 Let Ax be demand for product A in country X Ay be demand for product A in country Y , which we are trying to estimate Fx be a factor for which data from country X correlates closely with demand for product A in country X Fy be a factor for which data from country Y correlates closely with demand for product A in country X.
30 Let Ax be demand for product A in country X in time period 1 Ayz be demand for product A in country Y in time period 2 Fx be a factor for which data in country X in time period 1 correlates closely with demand for A in country X in time period 1
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