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

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1 Section 1A(2) provides that a claim for damages for bereavement shall only be for the benefit of the wife or husband of the deceased and , where the deceased was a minor who was never married , for the benefit of his parents , if he was legitimate and of his mother if he was illegitimate .
2 That teachers — young , middle-aged , and those near retirement — can be asked to express how they really feel about curriculum developments can only be for the good .
3 These conditions may not only be for the vendor 's own benefit , but for his ’ successors in title ’ .
4 The best solution might thus be for the centre bollard to be held in place with a padlock , for which he will have a key .
5 Moreover , the evaluation of reasonableness will normally be for the trial judge : an appellate court will rarely interfere unless satisfied that the original decision " proceeded on some erroneous principle or was plainly and obviously wrong " ( Geo Mitchell ( Chesterhall ) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd [ 1983 ] 2 AC 803 , per Lord Bridge ) .
6 5–12–1877 " It was considered whether it would not be for the advantage of the congregation to hold the services on the Sabbath in the school house during the winter months where they could have the comfort of a fire .
7 Any change they brought would not be for the good .
8 I will not be for the lessening of it , and if I do I know I less my crown , for we must march together " .
9 It may also be for the benefit of the institution to state that of the patients discharged , cured and remaining in the House three were afflicted with that most excruciating complaint , the stone … the operation has been thrice successfully performed .
10 It may also be for the convenience of the House to know that , on Friday 8 November , there will be a debate on the environment , on a motion for the Adjournment of the House .
11 Since risk does not pass till delivery , in most cases , then any damage in transit will automatically be for the account of the seller .
12 It will now be for the Home Secretary to decided when he 'd released although he could be transferred to a hospital in France .
13 It would even be for the good of the French themselves , who stand to lose enormously in a trade war .
14 Erm , then it may well be for the benefit of Greater York that you might be looking at more than one settlement ?
15 For the defaults of his servants in the course of their employment , the occupier is of course liable ; he is also liable for the negligence of an independent contractor unless it is entirely collateral ; for the folly of a lawful visitor in tampering with a potentially dangerous machine provided for his amusement ; and it may well be for the misconduct of any member of his family on the premises , for he has control over them .
16 they might be out of the divisional area but you , they might just as well be for the amount of you 're spending on them .
17 I do n't know how well we will do it , but it wo n't be for the want of trying . ’
18 It ca n't be for the money .
19 And it wo n't be for the whole of a c of a company 's range , it 'll just be for one specific product at a time .
20 You ca n't be for the audition , said Malcolm .
21 We are to have larger leagues next season and in the long run that ca n't be for the good of the game in Wales .
22 ‘ But it wo n't be for the reason you think . ’
23 It would then be for the wife 's solicitors to draft the relevant conveyance/ transfer and declaration of trust ( as appropriate ) and submit these to the husband 's solicitors .
24 If the authority was under a duty to make a decision on the matters in issue between the parties , this duty will revive when the decision is quashed and it will then be for the authority to make a fresh decision .
25 The rule referred to is based on the proposition that all events , from the very beginning of earthly life and from whatever source , must ultimately be for the promotion of the enjoyment of life ; therefore the classification , good , evil or neutral reflected the measure of the effect on human happiness attributable to each event .
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