Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blank pages with two broad margins drawn on them should be inserted for the day 's notes . |
| 2 | I may be heading for the infernal scrap-heap , but I still have my professional pride . |
| 3 | I know if I get into trouble again I 'll be done for the arson charge and breach of probation , and that means a few years in jail and I could n't handle it . |
| 4 | ‘ Also , I 'll be looking for the slag personally , so I reckon between us we should find him . |
| 5 | I 'd be sending for the police . |
| 6 | No doubt as to where I would be standing for the eight-hour day , two miles out to sea . |
| 7 | I will be voting for the motion and I will be voting against the amendment . |
| 8 | I have no doubt that there will be special preparations and allowances made by police and spectators for the Marathon , in which I will be competing for the first time tomorrow . |
| 9 | I will be staying for the weekend and going back on the train on Sunday night . |
| 10 | ‘ I take it these anonymous friends of yours will be stayin' for the rest of the party ? ’ |
| 11 | All right , so I took full responsibility for the organisation of the sale , but there is no way I can be blamed for the outcome . |
| 12 | The value of this work can be assessed by the fact that of 2,000 parts which may be needed for the repair of a bomber , 1,000 of them could often be obtained from such recoveries . |
| 13 | The sum of these two numbers together will allow you to choose the most important and characteristic symptoms of the case which should be used for the next step . |
| 14 | I am conscious that I speak in parable ; but all that vast organisation and provision which must be made for the old in the coming generation will bring disappointment unless the purpose at the heart of it is one that satisfies . |
| 15 | Another form of sun-clock employing the direction rather than the length of the sun 's shadow was the sundial , but the Egyptians who invented it were far from understanding the subtleties involved in making an accurate instrument of this type , which must be calibrated for the latitudes of the different places where it is to be used . |
| 16 | Ticking off items on a mental list , Ashley decided that everything which might be needed for the weekend had been packed . |
| 17 | When the day for her departure arrived nobody could be heard for the weeping and wailing of the girls . |
| 18 | Following questions in Parliament , the Department of Trade and Industry announced last October that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading UK export controls , and would be restricted . |
| 19 | On 17 October , Mr Sainsbury announced — ‘ in the light of publicity ’ — that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading export control . |
| 20 | He had at his discretion a sum — a considerable sum , in the view of the Accounts Department — which could be used for the payment of informers . |
| 21 | The total marks which could be awarded for the combined subjects was 100 . |
| 22 | Babies also become human adults ; the significance of which will be reserved for the next section . |
| 23 | If that is repeated in we would expect about five hundred thousand pounds to be included in next year 's , that 's the ninety five six , special transitional grant in respect of erm er the independent living fund so that 's quite a significant increase next which will be scheduled for the year after the budget we are now considering . |
| 24 | I set out below the additional information which will be required for the week commencing [ date ] . |
| 25 | Either English for Business ( First Level ) or English for Commerce ( First Level ) must be passed for the First Level Certificate in Commercial Studies award ( which will be offered for the first time in 1993 ) . |
| 26 | Make the most of the unusual low fluty sound ( which can be mistaken for the sound of muted trumpets ) , as well as the capacity for flowing arabesques in the higher registers . |
| 27 | Only when the agency is satisfied that they have a film which can be made for the money and will be allowed on air should it be shown to the client . |
| 28 | At the root of my disgust is not rampant misanthropy , despite the ample evidence which can be adduced for the evils of humankind . |
| 29 | Special provisions apply to the National Coal Board 's operations , which can be ignored for the moment . |
| 30 | Essentially , of course , a freehold is seen as an appreciating asset the value of which can be realised for the benefit of the firm free from tax ( where the proceeds of sale are reinvested in other firm property ) . |