Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [is] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The answer for the future is for the landowner and the farmer to seek Ministry approval for a tenancy of up to five years .
2 The second core programme of the JISC is for the acquisition and provision of dataset services ( embracing all categories of bibliographic , text and research data and information ) to the higher education community .
3 The most common error from the top of the backswing is for the right arm and shoulder to push forward , for the right side to unwind prematurely , and for the cut across , out-to-in action to be set .
4 The first requirement of the system is for the librarian at each service point to estimate the desired size of his stock on the shelves for each interest category .
5 The next stage of the process is for the school board to present a plan for running St Mary 's , with a two-month period for objections to be raised .
6 It is one-trial , because it requires only a single peck for the bird to learn ; it is avoidance because the result of the learning is for the bird to stop doing something it otherwise would ; and it is passive because the bird is not required actively to avoid , as it would if it had to escape from some unpleasant condition , but merely to refrain from pecking .
7 The object of the game is for the players to find out who they are .
8 Almost invariably the first step in the enforcement of a charge is for the debentureholders or their trustee to obtain the appointment of a receiver .
9 The point of an ending is for the conclusion to look backwards , not to carry the argument backwards .
10 Where an institution as a whole is for the non-sick but with some sick beds , the premises will not be transferred to the Minister .
11 Another way to cope with the day is for the pro to enter totally into the spirit of it all : like the perfect publican , he must try to be arbiter , philosopher , psychologist and friend , all rolled into one .
12 The modern procedure in the action is for the plaintiff to apply to the registrar of the county court , who will see that the goods alleged to have been wrongfully taken are restored to the plaintiff on his giving security to prosecute an action of replevin in the county court or in the High Court .
13 My preference when fish are feeding hard on the bottom is for the fixed paternoster which , due to the lead being at the extreme end of the line , casts further and more accurately than any other set-up .
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