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

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1 Now the hunt must be on for tryp-killing drug molecules which will actually penetrate into the choroid epithelium .
2 Well before Cordoba made his debut over today 's course two months ago , his name was being whispered behind many a well-respected hand as the one to be on for next year 's 2000 Guineas .
3 It is logical that this should be so for actuarial skills are in limited supply , are in increasing demand , and frequently carry a great deal of responsibility .
4 This may be so for some cultures where the taboos of the kind mentioned by Freud exist , but it can not account for all the taboos and rites surrounding the dead in cultures where the dead are seen as more friendly .
5 It would thus be only for those films with generally low levels of subjective risk or few moving objects that subjects actually looked at the fixed information even in the recognition phase and were thus able to be biased by it .
6 It was true , but Wycliffe remembered Emily Pascoe 's words : ‘ … delicate ; you could see she would n't be long for this world . ’
7 A reliable little bird tells this column that Frank may not be long for this world either .
8 Everyone will be down for early breakfast .
9 Cook and Joan would not be down for another hour yet , so she made herself a cup of coffee on the gas stove .
10 AGONY Aunt Marje Proops , who confessed to an adulterous 30-year affair with a bachelor lawyer , may be in for more agony still .
11 So it seems Wimbledon , who have cashed in on £12 million of talent since winning the FA Cup in l988 , could be in for more money .
12 Watching him , Polly saw his jaw tighten , but all he said was , ‘ It looks as if we might be in for another blow . ’
13 We could be in for another round of musical manager 's chairs
14 But it will be enough for many people that the Poll Tax will cost her the next general election .
15 Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points .
16 Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points .
17 One dog might be enough for one man , but others like more . ’
18 ( b ) Do n't try to teach more than two linguistic items at the same time , eg the present continuous tense plus vocabulary concerned with the post office would be enough for one period .
19 The watch Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) maintains should be enough for humble nomes ! ’
20 The first rule is that outlay in total , private and public , must always be enough for full employment .
21 However , this event may not be enough for full induction of AP genes .
22 Those given in the section ‘ Suggestion for further reading ’ should be enough for most readers ; the same is true for sociolinguistics , but I feel that any reading beyond basic introductory material ought to include some work by Labov , whose influence on the subject has been profound .
23 The worksheets themselves are organized into Notebooks which contain 257 pages each ( which should be enough for most mortals ) .
24 Just the achievement of finishing a triathlon , let alone managing to win one , would be enough for most athletes , but not this one .
25 That would be enough for most people , but in October South Africa play nine matches in France and follow that with four matches in England .
26 But the five free 16-bit slots should be enough for most people .
27 All this , you might think , would be enough for any playwright but , with reckless abandon , Shadwell keeps flinging further ingredients into his rich comic stew .
28 A new budget of £1,500 for the next six months should be enough for local advertising .
29 Although collective property auctions take place regularly in London ( often primarily for investors rather than house-hunters ) , in country areas the more typical auction will be just for one house , and as likely as not will take place in a nearby pub or village hall .
30 In general the court should exercise its discretion to set aside a statutory demand if , but only if , it would not be just for those consequences to apply in the circumstances .
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