Example sentences of "be the [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been the coach for the last five seasons . |
| 2 | He has been the coach for the last five seasons . |
| 3 | Outside the house , the Washington coat of arms , said to have been the inspiration for the American flag , can be seen above the main porch . |
| 4 | So we always this has always been the case for the four five hundred years that people have been doing etching , so they go by a rule of thumb . |
| 5 | In BR especially , it has been the vehicle for the comprehensive internal regulation of railway affairs and for the resolution of both collective and individual conflicts . |
| 6 | ‘ Dod ’ , he speculated , could have been the name for the original surveyors , ‘ dodging ’ about . |
| 7 | Indeed , Goldsmith argues that on finance , ‘ the Scottish Office has been the pioneer for the Imperial core , seeking and using greater controls over local government ’ than was the case in England ( 1986 , p. 168 ) . |
| 8 | At one of the effects of that delay I suspect has been the need for the supplementary estimate which is measured , er mentioned in part B. |
| 9 | Taligent was conceived as a stand-alone developer of technology : Hewlett-Packard has worked closely with IBM and Sun on objects and the deal for IBM to convert its Distributed Systems Object Model — DSOM — for Hewlett-Packard 's Precision Architecture RISC architecture is thought to have been the impetus for the Common Open Software Environment initiative . |
| 10 | November 1985 saw the retirement of Mr. Joe Blackshaw , who had completed 20 years as Caretaker , having been the groundsman for the previous 20 . |
| 11 | The ‘ dig ’ carried out in 1984 brought to light what could have been the main centre of administration in Anglo-Saxon times and could well have been the site for the ancient ‘ Dic Ring ’ from which Dickering got its name . |
| 12 | Over the years , a few huge , widely reported pay-offs have given rise to the impression among more gullible members of the newspaper-reading public that six-figure golden handshakes are the norm for the departing business executive . |
| 13 | They are the basis for the audible component of belching through oesophagopharyngeal passage of gas and occur independently of swallowing , having a somewhat longer time course than the UOS relaxation induced by swallowing . |
| 14 | None of the constitutional reasons which are the basis for the artificial Wednesbury meaning are relevant . |
| 15 | This leads to the Maxwell-Bloch equations , which are the basis for the subsequent treatment : where the Rabi frequency has been written explicitly in polar form , G is a coupling constant and <> allows for a velocity average over the Maxwellian distribution of longitudinal velocities of the atoms . |
| 16 | A number of Japanese vendors have developed and are introducing products for Japanese localisation , based on the XIM X Input Method and XIMP X Input Method Protocol , which are the basis for the standardised Japanese input method defined by Unix International . |
| 17 | I 'm Gwynoro Jones and I 'm the candidate for the Liberal Democrats in Hereford . |
| 18 | It may be , however , that the dictum is an overstatement of the true position and that the agency principle does not require that the act of one partner be that of all for all purposes , but merely deems that to be the case for the limited purpose of attaching liability to the firm for the acts and omissions of one of its members . |
| 19 | The judges unanimously deemed Malta to be the winner for the second year running . |
| 20 | In practice , a limiting factor will be the requirement for the new topography to be original and not commonplace . |
| 21 | P&O 'S MUCH loved cruise liner , Canberra , is to be the flagship for the allied veterans returning to Normandy for the 50th anniversary of D-Day next year . |
| 22 | Rather than national liberation , it seems to be liberation from nationalism that must be the goal for the 21st century . |
| 23 | I find that will continue to be the position for the next ten years . |
| 24 | Well that 's potentially , er no decision 's been made as yet to review that budgeting exercise and I think erm that 's likely to be the position for the next month or two erm so I would expect them to , to be doing their overtime levels as , as they currently are . |
| 25 | I use the term here in the language teaching sense of the presentation of new language items which will be the focus for the next unit of work . |
| 26 | In a statement the RJO said that it had decided to free Mann because of the " immense efforts " of the UN Secretary-General , and that his release would " be the prelude for the next stage to speed up the closure of the file of the prisoners and the hostages " . |
| 27 | Leopardstown is generally reckoned to be the model for the new Down Royal stand and there are certain similarities I must confess . |
| 28 | We express the hope that a climate conducive to a negotiated settlement can be created soon so that there may no longer be the need for the armed struggle . " |
| 29 | This does not have to be the value paired with the summary value for X , although in this instance it happens also to be the value for the other South East . |
| 30 | As in previous years , the Festival will be the launch for the new programmes made for the Black Arts Video Project , three of which this year come from Birmingham and West Midlands based filmmakers . |