Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [be] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 But I do know that in s in the sort of southern southern Ryedale area , the support was definitely for a new settlement to meet the assessed needs of the Greater York area .
2 If the contract is not for the sale of specific goods then it must be for the sale of unascertained goods .
3 The building was not for the new owner , but for a manager , or a bailiff .
4 Washington Comment : The fight is on for the Fed to reserve its independence
5 The unhappiness was not for the shop , but for a lady who was employed by Mr Bacon on a part-time basis , and the lady was my aunt Mary .
6 Win a weekend away The search is on for a photo of Britain 's best windowbox , basket or tub .
7 So the search is on for a more durable , ‘ horizontal ’ resistance to a variety of races of a pest .
8 With Horton and his assistant David Moss gone … the search is on for a new management team … what happens now … that 's what managing director Keith Cox has got to decide
9 With Horton and his assistant David Moss gone … the search is on for a new management team … what happens now … that 's what managing director Keith Cox has got to decide
10 The search is on for a Conservative candidate to succeed the black barrister involved in a race row at the last general election .
11 He has now been accepted for a transplant operation at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children and the search is on for a suitable bone marrow donor .
12 THE search is on for a dog fit for a queen and the auditions are to be held in Darlington .
13 Now the search is on for the best container display in Britain .
14 Once more the search is on for the woman with the most beautiful hair — could it be you ?
15 Right , the search is on for the person in the team who told me that Larry Adler 's birthday was today , and not February the tenth .
16 The search is on for the best pancake tosser in the North .
17 So the search is on for an acceptable new arrangement for increased French involvement in the military affairs of the alliance .
18 The court had heard that Rhys had now been accepted for a transplant operation at a Bristol hospital and the search was on for a suitable bone marrow donor .
19 The boss is away for the weekend and I 'm on call .
20 Thomas discussed the relationship between love and poetry much later in Feminine Influence on the Poet : ‘ The love-poem is not for the beloved , for it is not worthy , as it is the least thing that is given to her , and none knows this better than she unless it be the lover … .
21 And therefore the requirement is simply for a parent asking for baptism for their child to have been baptised .
22 As soon as Mr Lamont has announced that the cash is there for the Jubilee Line and other great projects , Mr Heseltine must get intervening .
23 The breakdown was only for an hour and a half the lorries turned up and the breakdown was happening .
24 If the charge on the property in favour of the husband is not for a fixed amount but is expressed to be equivalent , for example , to one third of the net proceeds of sale , then the husband has acquired a chargeable asset ( Marren v Ingles [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 983 ) and payment of the capital sum by way of redemption of the charge would appear to be a disposal for capital gains tax purposes ( TCGA 1992 , s22 ) .
25 Neither of these were attempted , and now the war is over for the people of Cerska .
26 The post is initially for a period of two years , commencing as soon as possible .
27 Unlike those of the Philistines his worst fears have been realized , and the cry he hears go up in the town is not for the ark 's arrival , but for its capture .
28 ‘ As long as we are winning the war , and there are victory parades and banners and speeches , the vast majority of the population is also for the war .
29 The job was not for the squeamish .
30 For instance , a trip to the seaside is out for a start .
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