Example sentences of "[noun sg] be one for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question whether a customer knowing of the facts would have taken part in the fraud is one for the jury . |
| 2 | Implicitly , the programme was one for the reform of the existing empire rather than its overthrow . |
| 3 | More people owned motor cars than previously : by 1956 there was one car for every three people in the United States ; in France and Britain the figure was one for every thirteen people . |
| 4 | The definition of dependent child is one for whom you are receiving child benefit . |
| 5 | This asserts clearly that , before proceeding with development , government departments will consult the local planning authorities when the proposed development is one for which specific planning permission would , in normal circumstances , be required . |
| 6 | The adjustment factor was one for the under 65 group and three for the over 65 group . |
| 7 | He was a competent scientist with a modest and helpful nature ; the curatorial role was one for which he was well suited . |
| 8 | But the longer-term victory was one for central government and its determined custodians . |
| 9 | Their life was one for which she was very unfitted , and her gigantic effort to enjoy it struck him as a piece of self-deception . |
| 10 | The other connection that you might want to make to the rising main is one for an instantaneous gas water heater or electric shower , which need mains pressure , or one of the devices which alter the quality of the water — a softener , conditioner or filter , say . |
| 11 | If at the time the contract is made , the goods are ascertained ( i.e. identified and agreed upon ) , then the contract is one for the sale of specific goods . |
| 12 | Now modal tag is one for seeking agreement whereas an effective tag is one that shows concern to the addressee and according to this study , if you looked and the sheer number of tags , women did use more tags than men , but in actual fact women used a higher proportion of the effective tags than men did . |
| 13 | The Ministry is one for which Mr Toubon has long been prepared and in which he is determined to make a mark , despite the obvious difficulties of taking over from such an active and popular man as Jack Lang . |
| 14 | A beneficial health care activity is one that generates a positive number of QALYs , and an efficient health care activity is one for which the cost per QALY is low . |
| 15 | The scheme is one for an imaginatively landscaped , artificial but natural-looking , additional channel to parallel the Thames . |
| 16 | A more successful variant is one for use with approximate quantities . |
| 17 | They did not act since the case was one for the Russian authorities alone . |
| 18 | If the language is one for which paradigmatic displays of verbs , noun classes , pronouns , or the like would be useful , these can be included in the appropriate lesson and/or an appendix . |
| 19 | A recursive language is one for which a program could be written that would either specify whether any given sentence belonged to the language or not . |