Example sentences of "be [prep] [pron] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought what a good idea it would be for me to do the same and I kept this in mind . |
| 2 | This is the relevance of rules ; for the courts to embrace such an issue would be for them to breach the long-standing settlement with regard to the boundaries of parliamentary privilege ( see below , pp.113–19 ) and they would not do it . |
| 3 | But the lads have been tremendous , and there 's a buzz around the club now all we want now is for them to show the same attitude tonight . ’ |
| 4 | He takes the understandable view that it is for him to take the first steps in Russia , which he is doing to keep the scientists in Russia . |
| 5 | Her normal pattern of working with this type of activity is for everyone to undertake the same task . |
| 6 | erm He says , ‘ Just as what we think good , what we should like , has no bearing on whatever on what is , so it is for us to determine the good life . |
| 7 | And it 's no good saying , ‘ It is for us to determine the good life . |
| 8 | Thus , the more mobile a dipolar group , the easier it is for it to follow the electric field up to higher frequencies , whereas the less mobile groups can only orient at lower frequencies . |