Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] be for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pope 's intention now was for a diet of princes to be convoked — to be chaired by a papal legate . |
| 2 | The trend in the States now is for the child to play less tennis . |
| 3 | Anyone who wishes to contribute must catch the Chairman 's eye and the usual practice then is for the Chairman to call on the persons in the order in which he has seen them . |
| 4 | Er these little feet here are for the roller to stand on . |
| 5 | The last time I took the floorboards up was for the party , installing coloured spotlights and strobes in the ceiling underneath . ’ |
| 6 | By 1627 Buckingham 's pro-Catholic foreign policy had collapsed , and he was bent on a French war ; the need now was for the service of men with enough local influence to raise money for this purpose . |
| 7 | " Every question asked requires historical information to be applied : the basic need here is for the candidate to select information which is relevant and to organise it in such a way that it is directed towards answering the specific question asked . " |
| 8 | Peres pledged to lead Labour in militant opposition to the ruling Likud of Itzhak Shamir , saying : " The struggle now is for a credible peace process . " |
| 9 | The example here is for a self-employed professional who charges for time spent on a number of projects and at a variety of rates . |
| 10 | Where in the past this tended to be a self-contained exercise — and perhaps more obviously artificial because of it — the pattern nowadays is for the group treasury function to be moved offshore en bloc . |
| 11 | The instructions below are for the Osma system in which the joints , elbows and outlets have their own fixing holes . |
| 12 | Laity participate mainly through traditional organizations and the call now is for a new strategy based on small Christian communities . |
| 13 | The general approach now is for the courts to require that a minister produce reasonable grounds for his action , even where the jurisdictional fact is subjectively framed . |
| 14 | Often the easiest way out is for an infringer to design around the claims of a patent , for instance by changing vital features . |
| 15 | When it comes to such matters as the protection of creditors and third parties dealing with a company , the obvious way forward is for the Community to lay down in its Directives detailed rules which are to be given similar effect under national law in all member states . |
| 16 | The way forward is for the Government to admit that the guarantee is not being delivered and that it is being overwhelmed by the recession . |
| 17 | After talks with BR 's Chairman , Peter Parker , we agreed that the sensible way forward was for a new company , British Rail Investments , to be formed and for the subsidiaries to be transferred to the private sector , with the proceeds going to British Rail . |
| 18 | Clearly this type of set up is for the larger filter and pond . |
| 19 | The agreement here was for the sale of a London house for £1.3 million , plus furniture for a further £200,000 . |
| 20 | The recipe here is for a simple marzipan that needs no cooking . |