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

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1 Anyway , defeat in the County Shield may be for the best because , let's not be hasty , but after just four games we look like having Division Three wrapped up .
2 These might have been held to be missing links in a chain of which the links were very small in some places , and large ( so far ) in others ; but this idea conflicted with the notion that God would have created the best of all possible worlds , which should therefore not change over time since all change must be for the worse .
3 I repeat that the European Community money should be for the benefit of coal communities , and we very much regret that the European Commission has not released the funds .
4 Even though the problem shows that the full crime was consummated , the culprits may be convicted of attempt or incitement , so that it may be relevant to mention these crimes — though normally , of course , the indictment would be for the completed crime , not for a mere attempt or incitement .
5 The prediction would be for the ownership of cars to rise by 52,000 in 2 years , and so total market demand for cars in Panaragua in this period would be about 52,000 ( or slightly more , allowing for old cars being scrapped ) .
6 Section 1(2) provides that every such action shall be for the benefit of the dependants of the deceased .
7 One theoretical possibility which is thought not to be found in actual practice would be for the plaintiff , in a state of origin which regarded service as a matter for the parties to handle , to be allowed to make a direct approach to the Justice Ministry or other central authority of the state of destination .
8 This is because the usual practice would be for the investment manager to deal only in its own name account client .
9 The alternative would be for the Court of Appeal to decide all the matters before it .
10 The alternative would be for the government to finance the state provision of broadcasting through general taxation .
11 Another alternative would be for the state to pay private sector firms to produce TV and radio programmes .
12 The only other alternative would be for the court to disregard one of the clauses and hold that one party had , by conduct , accepted the other party 's terms and waived its own , including the provision providing that it should not be taken as accepting any other terms .
13 ‘ There 'll be no need for anything like that , ’ said Charlie ‘ I 'm up from Whitechapel and the only bowing and scraping you 'll be doing in future will be for the customers . ’
14 That pleasure will be for the peoples in and around the Pacific and Indian Oceans .
15 The search can be for the ‘ lost object ’ , i.e. , ‘ good ’ management ; ‘ good ’ relations ( cf.
16 It would have been a distressing upheaval indeed — I think Elizabeth found ‘ Braemar ’ so depressing that she did not enter as deeply as I into Ivy 's sufferings ; she could not help hoping that a change might be for the better .
17 The best preliminary plan may be for the reader to open the book upright at ( the illustration ) and then go to the other side of the room , to be imposed on from a distance : it is the nearest the book can offer to the proper first encounter with the figure .
18 The privilege is limited strictly to matters of public concern and the publication must be for the public benefit .
19 As noted above , there is some indication of the development of a rebuttable presumption that all questions of law should be for the ordinary courts .
20 Yet , the very thesis that all questions of law should be for the ordinary courts itself fashions the result that the court believes to be correct .
21 Invoicing and trade orders will be processed at NCB 's Denbigh Road office and orders made by fax and telephone should be for the attention of Chris Shelley at the same address .
22 Auden once wrote that the only honest method of reviewing new poetry would be for the critic to select representative quotations and reproduce them without comment .
23 For the former , the normal requirement would be for the duty solicitor to attend the court ; for the latter the predominant arrangement would be a ‘ call-in ’ scheme based on either a list or a rota of duty solicitors .
24 The Oral test will be for the English for Commerce Third Level examination , ( see 5.2.3 ) and the same subject code ( 3101 ) will apply .
25 Under the community charge rules , the normal payment plan will be for the charge to be paid in 10 monthly instalments .
26 And how heartening his recovery must be for the families of other coma victims .
27 If the American gambit fails , the next move would be for the UN — China willing — to impose sanctions on the North .
28 The Moscow agreement was effectively dead and the most sensible move would be for the UN to sponsor simultaneous withdrawal of American and Russian forces to be followed by the establishment of a unified Korean government — ‘ It might not be a very democratic or very efficient Government , but almost anything would be better than the present absurd and dangerous division . ’
29 ‘ The worst possible scenario would be for the civilian government to remain in a weak and powerless state , forcing us to maintain a military occupation in the city , ’ said Mr Roberts , who is dean of the law school at DePaul University in Chicago .
30 The order in which we put the various parts of England under the local government commission 's microscope will be for the Government to decide .
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