Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 Conversely , if all institutions are up for grabs all the time , individuals in power will be tempted to milk their positions for private purposes , and those outside power will hesitate to form projects which take time to bear fruit .
2 What two reasons are there for the Plymouth-Roscoff ferry route being less busy than other cross-Channel ferry routes ?
3 What reasons are there for individual people or Councils to want this movement of families within towns ?
4 " Open " meetings of any of the Anonymous Fellowships are there for all to observe who wish to do so and it is a scientific and academic disgrace that experience of this successful method of treatment for a major disease is not a compulsory ( or even an acknowledged ) part of standard undergraduate or postgraduate medical curricular .
5 He stressed : ‘ These policies are n't for our benefit — usually the bank is paid up-front as a preferred creditor .
6 Obviously these policies are not for three months , three thousand miles , they are for a much longer period than that , and obviously if people do have problems then that 's what we 're here for .
7 Nizan 's preferences are clearly for the second and third hypotheses which interconnect .
8 The gentlemen of the Pearl are taking off their jackets to fight the bid so the British insurer 's shareholders are in for an unpredictable time .
9 That is not what the clubs are there for .
10 WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers are up for sale at £4million , just three years after the club were saved from extinction .
11 Anyway of course , actually while you mention canine teeth Sue , it 's worth pointing out that canine teeth are usually for use , use on other males .
12 Presumably the viewers ' discarded baked bean cans are not for actually building the intensive care units , but are to be recycled for money to fund them .
13 As environmental health officers become more aware of the implications of poor canopy design , manufacture and maintenance , and their own staffing levels and training improve , many kitchen operators are in for a very rude and expensive awakening ( in most cases the cost of replacing an inefficient system is considerably higher than fitting that same system from the outset ) .
14 My little excesses are not for public Access
15 Sedgefield constituency Labour Party , meanwhile , has replied gently to our suggestion ( Gadfly , June 3 ) that its meetings are strictly for the blokes .
16 The Secretary of State 's proposals are not for the sake of better industrial relations but , for the sake of the worst prejudices of the Tory party .
17 These proposals are basically for the completion of the earlier main line proposals of the Bishop 's Castle Railway . )
18 Erm if , if it means well , basically I 'd better say how many erm proposals are there for .
19 So how many houses are up for sale now ?
20 Plans are underway for a revised edition , which should be published in the near future as a self-financing project .
21 Finally , plans are underway for the head office of Enterprise Training to move to Sidcup .
22 Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case .
23 Contracts are typically for a three- or five-year term and can prove inflexible in the intervening period .
24 Oh have you all noticed just how many Scum vidoes are out for last season ? ?
25 Novell 's network products are mostly for PCs , but the next few years will see them move into the traditional minicomputer market with support for a number of minicomputer systems , thus re-enforcing their dominance .
26 HARD times are ahead for councils and vital local services , Local Government Minister John Redwood predicted .
27 The times are less for youngsters under 17 years of age .
28 Maurice Sendak fans are in for a treat .
29 With Joey , Phillip McCallen , Mike Edwards , Alan Irwin , Ian Simpson , Brian Reid , Ian King and Jim Moodie all on Hondas , the fans are in for a treat .
30 If the match at the County Ground is anywhere near as fast and lose as the game at London Road , then the Swindon fans are in for a thriller .
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