Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | These accounts are for the period from 15 July 1991 to 30 September 1992 . |
| 2 | The illustrations are for the case when the game is played with the eight neighbouring sites ( the cells corresponding to the chess king 's move ) , and with one 's own site ( which is reasonable if the players are thought of as organized groups occupying territory ) . |
| 3 | We need an urgent review , maybe less papers but more information on rights lost and what Labour policies are for the future . |
| 4 | All those defences are for the defendant to establish on the balance of probabilities . |
| 5 | Most of the meetings are for the purposes of electing Elders and Deacons ; selecting dates for Communion and purging and adding to the roll in preparation ; electing a representative in the Presbytery and Synod ; and acting as a court of discipline . |
| 6 | could I ask if i if it is appropriate whether whether Bob could elaborate on on what the proposals are for the Market Hall and . |
| 7 | More than half of the 999 calls are for the police and , since crime is rising , Oftel estimates that the current average of 60,000 calls a day will rise to 70,000 by the mid 1990s . |
| 8 | Both graphs are for the same individual ; eight birds all gave similar results . |
| 9 | Rewards are for the CB , not for stopping behaving badly when asked . |
| 10 | It is obvious , argues Cutler , how suitable these characteristics are for the needs of bourgeois society . |
| 11 | The system is essentially diagnostic , the remedies are for the librarian to apply . |
| 12 | The next steps are for the successful candidates to take . |
| 13 | Of course , the pictures are for the young readers — or are they ? |
| 14 | Motion pictures are for the people . |
| 15 | The private schools are for the élite , mostly in urban areas . |
| 16 | The Grammar schools were for the most able , bright academic pupils and were run along private school lines . |
| 17 | By 1980 , 77% of new prescriptions were for the drug ( fig 1 ) . |
| 18 | The dragons were for the procession , and were designed to be raised upon the shoulders of pairs of bearers . |
| 19 | Since wages and prices tend to be ‘ sticky ’ in the downward direction , the only way that the price mechanism can work and give the appropriate signals is for the prices of different goods and services to rise at different rates . |
| 20 | If loss of amenities is for the rest of the plaintiff 's life the court will need to take into account in assessing damages his age and his expectation of life . |
| 21 | ( One of the FPR 's main demands was for the return home of all Rwandan refugees . ) |
| 22 | Tranquillisers are for the control of manic patients . ’ |
| 23 | Ramblers are for the most part hybrids of the Japanese species Rosa wichuraiana , or have it somewhere in their not-too-far-distant ancestry . |
| 24 | The important thing to remember is that NVQs are for the individual , are broadly based and non-specific , in five levels , and once accredited the individual , from school leaver upwards , builds up a personal record of achievement which will be recognised by employers across the country . |
| 25 | By contrast , the metaphysical question of what the preconditions are for the world 's being accessible to thought was uppermost for Plato and Aristotle . |
| 26 | Bear in mind that presentational matters are for the convenience of your reader , who will want to be able to check easily on the materials you have used . |
| 27 | Operational matters are for the Governor , but I think it is important to bear in mind that although we know that violence was used in the early stages we have no evidence that anyone now still in the prison is in danger and you 've got to ask yourself in those circumstances whether you should risk injury or even death in storming the prison when as far as we know nobody remaining inside is now in danger . |
| 28 | Demands for licences grew steadily during the fourteenth century , but endowment of the religious orders never regained its earlier level , and alienations were increasingly directed to the establishment of chantries and secular institutions ; by mid-century almost as many licences were for the secular as for the religious churches , but this has more to do with declining enthusiasm for the vastly endowed monastic orders and the growing popular appeal of the mendicants who lived from alms , and not from farming extensive estates . |
| 29 | Helmets and unbelted tunics were for the despised ‘ county men ’ , ‘ those sheep-dippers up the road in the sticks ’ whom we continually used to reassert our own status by looking on them as ‘ hicksville country cousins ’ and definitely not ‘ real polises ’ . |
| 30 | You know the egg cups , I thought the egg cups were for the conservatory here but they 're for the conservatory in Fulham . |