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

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1 New York has always been the place to come for a good show trial .
2 As covered in previous articles , the six colour types which are the minimum required for a full repertoire are :
3 ‘ It 's one thing being in favour of a third umpire , as I am , but a little bit different when you are the batsman waiting for a verdict ! ’
4 Inhibition , as recommended by Alexander , is the ability to pause for a moment until we are adequately prepared to carry out actions satisfactorily .
5 THE GREAT WEEK is the title chosen for a unique presentation for parishes and other communities .
6 P is the wattage required for a heaterthermostat .
7 An important fault in Freud 's work at this point is the failure to allow for a difference in the content of the ideas which leaders may espouse and develop in a group .
8 ‘ Quality assurance ’ is the term used for a programme of activities instigated by service managers to ensure that certain standards are met .
9 Non-recourse lending is the term used for a loan where the project itself rather than the company 's assets as a whole is the security offered to the lender .
10 Lot number one O four Lot number one O four military sword there 's the sword showing for a hundred and fifty pounds , at one fifty , sixty , at one hundred and seventy , one eighty , one ninety , two hundred , two twenty , two forty two sixty bid I 'm offered two sixty and I shall sell at two sixty , any further bids ?
11 Staff thought he was the stripogram booked for a stewardess 's farewell party .
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