Example sentences of "[adj] would [be] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 e.g. tenant has installed a fitted kitchen — this would be covered for the perils listed under the ‘ Insurance for your liability as a tenant ’ section of the policy .
2 Part of this would be earmarked for incentives to promote combined heat and power ( CHP ) energy and other sources .
3 Kitty was totally preoccupied with the threatened invasion , and to tell her this would be asking for trouble .
4 The average labour input for a part-time farm was 1,752 hours , or 0.75 of a man-year : some of this would be accounted for by contract work carried out by the machinery group .
5 He said this would be paid for by ‘ speculators and those who have been living off the state like cannibals ’ .
6 There would also be a short term pension payable er and this would be paid for three months at the rate of your pension or pay at the time of death .
7 If all diabetics were looked after solely by general practitioners , undoubtedly some would be cared for by doctors without a real interest in the subject .
8 In practice a set of objectives like these would be written for a series of teaching sessions for a specific student or group and may be varied to suit their experience and needs .
9 Normally these would be redeemed for their set valuation plus one-fifth .
10 Pupils may be asked directly to describe a rule for predicting how many matches would be needed for any number of boxes , or they may instead be asked how many would be needed for , say , 500 boxes and then asked about their methods as referred to below .
11 Nothing important would be lost at first ; maybe nothing important would be lost for years .
12 Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager …
13 Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager …
14 IF THE league had started on Jan 1 , Arsenal and Sheffield United would be battling for the Championship , not Manchester United and Leeds .
15 He could not ask her to define it further , that would be asking for flattery .
16 It would only mean he might let her down again , and that would be asking for it .
17 Not to apologize — that would be asking for explanations he was n't able to give right now — but to see that she was all right .
18 It seemed inconceivable that any would be lost for ever .
19 On May 4 , 1990 , President Barco announced that proposals for constitutional reform which had been debated by the Congress since August 1989 would be presented for national approval as part of the May 27 presidential elections [ see p. 37450 ] .
20 A further £50 million would be required for further research , however .
21 According to Radio France Internationale on July 21 , of the 123 seats in the People 's Assembly " one-third would be reserved for northerners " .
22 He then went back to the door to check for any sign of the security guards he was certain would be waiting for him .
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