Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] be for the " in BNC.

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1 I will not be for the lessening of it , and if I do I know I less my crown , for we must march together " .
2 You 'll really be for the high jump if you do n't put Farley 's Tea Timers on their menu .
3 You ca n't be for the audition , said Malcolm .
4 It may also be for the benefit of the institution to state that of the patients discharged , cured and remaining in the House three were afflicted with that most excruciating complaint , the stone … the operation has been thrice successfully performed .
5 It may also be for the convenience of the House to know that , on Friday 8 November , there will be a debate on the environment , on a motion for the Adjournment of the House .
6 For the defaults of his servants in the course of their employment , the occupier is of course liable ; he is also liable for the negligence of an independent contractor unless it is entirely collateral ; for the folly of a lawful visitor in tampering with a potentially dangerous machine provided for his amusement ; and it may well be for the misconduct of any member of his family on the premises , for he has control over them .
7 Erm , then it may well be for the benefit of Greater York that you might be looking at more than one settlement ?
8 Far more pupils are taken on than can hope to succeed in practice , and if you have not been able to impress any barrister sufficiently with your qualities to be taken on , it may perhaps be for the best that you are forced to look to a different career at this juncture .
9 It should then be for the official aircraft accident investigating authority to establish the cause of the accident and to make recommendations for avoiding similar accidents in the future , and it should be for the civil courts to decide who is liable to pay damages and to whom .
10 It ca n't be for the money .
11 It would even be for the good of the French themselves , who stand to lose enormously in a trade war .
12 5–12–1877 " It was considered whether it would not be for the advantage of the congregation to hold the services on the Sabbath in the school house during the winter months where they could have the comfort of a fire .
13 It would then be for the wife 's solicitors to draft the relevant conveyance/ transfer and declaration of trust ( as appropriate ) and submit these to the husband 's solicitors .
14 She climbed into the carriage knowing it would perhaps be for the last time ; maintaining the horses and the grooms was a luxury she would have to forgo .
15 If this project falls , it is not for purely logical reasons ; it will rather be for the more interesting reason that the right sort of truths do not exist about human nature .
16 If the authority was under a duty to make a decision on the matters in issue between the parties , this duty will revive when the decision is quashed and it will then be for the authority to make a fresh decision .
17 It will now be for the developers , the financial institutions and others in the private sector to use their expertise and to play a major role in realising the full potential of available unused public sector land .
18 It will now be for the Home Secretary to decided when he 'd released although he could be transferred to a hospital in France .
19 ‘ But it wo n't be for the reason you think . ’
20 And it wo n't be for the whole of a c of a company 's range , it 'll just be for one specific product at a time .
21 I do n't know how well we will do it , but it wo n't be for the want of trying . ’
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