Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [modal v] be for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew that her uncle 's death would radically change her position but did she , as she said , believe that the change would be for the worse ? |
| 2 | Four speakers from the Tory party mentioned the damage will be for the Highfield area . |
| 3 | One can imagine how severe the reprimand will be for the officer whose disregard of the rules has been decorated with a successful conviction . |
| 4 | Even though the problem shows that the full crime was consummated , the culprits may be convicted of attempt or incitement , so that it may be relevant to mention these crimes — though normally , of course , the indictment would be for the completed crime , not for a mere attempt or incitement . |
| 5 | The alternative would be for the Court of Appeal to decide all the matters before it . |
| 6 | The alternative would be for the government to finance the state provision of broadcasting through general taxation . |
| 7 | The search can be for the ‘ lost object ’ , i.e. , ‘ good ’ management ; ‘ good ’ relations ( cf. |
| 8 | The prediction would be for the ownership of cars to rise by 52,000 in 2 years , and so total market demand for cars in Panaragua in this period would be about 52,000 ( or slightly more , allowing for old cars being scrapped ) . |
| 9 | The privilege is limited strictly to matters of public concern and the publication must be for the public benefit . |
| 10 | The correct beginning to a piece on tears flowing over the lobster would be for the Strand street-dwellers to be doing something — rioting , dancing in the fountains at Trafalgar Square , anything but this calm resignation . |
| 11 | If the creditor holds any security , he must specify the nature and value of the security and the demand must be for the unsecured portion of the creditor 's claim only . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's vital to have a communications network running through the team and the ideal would be for the team leader to be consulted before any part of the business gets involved in any new activity and so can recommend whatever risk management measures are necessary including any special insurance , ’ Hardie said . |
| 13 | Initially it was assumed that the objective would be for the villages to farm on a communal basis . |
| 14 | The mistake would be for the one to cancel out the other . |
| 15 | ‘ If a committal order is made , the order shall be for the issue of a warrant of committal and , unless the judge otherwise orders — ( a ) a copy of the order shall be served on the person to be committed either before or at the time of the execution of the warrant ; or ( b ) where the warrant has been signed by the judge , the order for issue of the warrant may be served on the person to be committed at any time within 36 hours after the execution of the warrant . |
| 16 | In that event , the conviction will be for the offence of causing grievous bodily harm , but both offences carry the same maximum punishment — life imprisonment . |
| 17 | However , these traffic management methods do not address the fundamental issue : in residential areas the street should be for the residents , but in reality the road design and the traffic legislation favour the car . |