Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So that when this activity is called for it must be for a party of sixteen with the four chalets free to accommodate them . |
| 2 | Orders must be for a minimum of 5 copies . |
| 3 | The period in hospital as an in-patient must be for a minimum of 24 hours . |
| 4 | However , the cheques — which must be for a minimum of £200 — can only be paid into an account in the investor 's name . |
| 5 | I 'm going to take no action this time , but you keep awake in future , Harris , because next time … you 'll be for a Court-Martial . |
| 6 | Oh could be for a signpost , yes it could indeed . |
| 7 | It could be for a night , or a day , or longer — for example , a week or two weeks . |
| 8 | This could be for a television documentary about the town or for a town pageant . |
| 9 | well time management could be for a lot of people |
| 10 | The innovation may be for a building or construction project which was completed between 1 January 1987 and 12 October 1990 . |
| 11 | As York finds , workers prefer not to involve their clients in short-term task processes , but this may be for a multitude of reasons other than that of effectiveness : lack of time ( client participation is generally time consuming ) , agency policy and pressure ( paternalism ) , professional socialization and norms , and so on . |
| 12 | If so , the disqualification may be for a period of five years , universally in the case of a corrupt practice or within the particular constituency in which the offence took place in the case of an illegal practice . |
| 13 | if you 'd actually made a minus there , ignoring capital allowances , you 'd just made a loss of four hundred pounds , then that loss would be for a year of assessment , and in that year of assessment , it could be set against your salary or pensions for that year a as if it was a personal allowance . |
| 14 | Estimate how difficult it would be for a compiler to generate efficient code for these three architectures . |
| 15 | Going about her daily routine , Wilson was dry-eyed , as she knew Mrs Browning would be for a while yet . |
| 16 | What a conquest you have made , McAllister , and think what a triumph it would be for a maid-of-all-work to become a curate 's wife . |
| 17 | The byelaws as proposed would be for a dog ban at the toddlers ' play area of the War Memorial Recreation Ground and for the Memorial Recreation Ground excluding the tennis courts and bowling green , the play area at gardens . |
| 18 | This sort of placement or residency would be for a period of time , perhaps weeks or months , so there must be a commitment of time as well as purpose on the part of the artist . |
| 19 | It would assume presidential powers " until the necessary conditions are provided for the normal functioning of institutions and the constitutional order " , which would be for a period until December 1993 at the latest . |
| 20 | I think life is easier for me than it would be for a lot of working women because of the university creche , which enables me to go to work and sort of see my daughter at lunch time , that sort of thing . |
| 21 | Example 3:11 Option to renew ( 1 ) The tenant may by notice in writing served not less than six months before the date on which the term hereby granted is expressed to expire call upon the landlord for a further lease of the demised property ( " the further lease " ) provided that up to that date he has paid the rent and reasonably performed and observed his covenants ( 2 ) The further lease shall be for a term of ten years from the said date upon the same terms and conditions as this lease ( save as to rent and as to this option for renewal ) and at a rent to be agreed between the parties or in default of agreement to be determined by a single arbitrator to be appointed by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( 3 ) In determining the rent payable under the further lease the arbitrator shall have the same powers as would be enjoyed by the court determining a rent for the demised property under section 34 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and shall disregard the same matters as are therein specified ( 4 ) This option shall be of no effect if the tenant fails to register it as an estate contract within three months from the date of this lease Example 3:12 Option to renew contracted out tenancy If : ( 1 ) the tenant wishes to take a further tenancy of the demised property for a term of five years from the expiry date of the term hereby created ; and ( 2 ) the tenant gives written notice of his desire to the landlord not more than six nor less than three months before the expiry of the term ; and ( 3 ) up to the date of the notice the tenant has paid the rent and substantially performed his covenants ; and ( 4 ) the tenant joins with the landlord in making an application to the court for an order authorising the exclusion of the provisions of ss24-28 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 in relation to the further tenancy ; and ( 5 ) the court makes such an order then the landlord shall let the demised property to the tenant for a term of five years from the expiry of the term hereby created at a rent to be agreed between the parties or in default of agreement to be determined by arbitration and otherwise upon the terms of this lease ( except this option for renewal ) Example 3:13 Clause negativing perpetual renewal Nothing in this clause shall entitle the tenant to renew the tenancy for any term expiring more than twenty years after the beginning of the term of this lease |
| 22 | The ‘ unfair extraction ’ right shall be for a period of 10 years . |
| 23 | ‘ I do set my bow in the cloud , and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth . |
| 24 | Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano … |
| 25 | The more this principle is understood and the more firmly it is adhered to , whether in practical or in theoretical subjects , the more difficult it will be for a school to organize its teaching . |
| 26 | United have been fighting finances this summer … only two fresh faces at the Manor … four have gone … the real test will be for a defence without Evans and Melville … |
| 27 | It will be for a bit love . |
| 28 | They blasted Bristol City apart 4-2 that day so the battle orders will be for a repeat performance against Grimsby Town tomorrow |
| 29 | One of the first battles between the giants of the world aerospace industry will be for a $2billion order from British Airways for either the 777 or the A330 to replace its ageing fleet of Tristars . |
| 30 | Based at the Agency 's Headquarters at Pyestock , near Farnborough , Hants , this appointment will be for a term of 3–5 years , with the possibility of renewal . |