Example sentences of "[be] an [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly at that time it was accepted that a political career was likely to be an advantage for a barrister aspiring to a judgeship , though it was important that his seat should be safe , as no government would wish to run the possibility of diminishing its strength in the House . |
| 2 | Why might this be an advantage for the retailer ? |
| 3 | Displacing old plant was a good idea , so was fuel diversification and obtaining the technology necessary would be an advantage for the future . |
| 4 | With instructions to respond on the basis of the smaller letters there should be an advantage for the RVF . |
| 5 | It may be an advantage for the expert 's decision of which enforcement is sought to be accompanied by reasons , because the foreign court is likely to be more sympathetic to enforcing it in that form . |
| 6 | While in most cases this will be unnecessary for pupils , it may initially be an advantage for the school librarian or teacher for producing lists from the database . |
| 7 | Consequently global prevalence estimates for the institutionalized elderly will underestimate the prevalence for hospital care and be an overestimate for the residential sector . |
| 8 | Would you prefer to have another election so that one party could obtain an overall majority or would you prefer some kind of arrangement between the parties so there would not have to be an election for a number of years ? |
| 9 | She had , therefore , dressed to escape notice in a dark linen suit and silk shirt , she had judged it , however , to be an occasion for a clerical collar , lest the Bishop should need reminding . |
| 10 | However the mass at Our Lady of Lourdes , Leasowe , on Saturday November 14 , will also be an occasion for the singing of Byrd 's Mass for Four Voices . |
| 11 | It is arguable that this change in terminology might be an occasion for the rethinking of the doctrine enunciated by Lord Parker C.J. in Jordan v. Burgoyne that the speaker must take his audience as he finds it . |
| 12 | Critics of the deal , which was worked out at ministerial level , say that it would have been more sensible to spend the money on rebuilding the Villahermosa Palace to be an annexe for the nearby Prado , which is urgently in need of more space , as well as the kind of modern facilities which have ‘ put the Villahermosa among the ranks of intelligent buildings and the top museums of the Nineties ’ , as the press release boasts . |
| 13 | There may be an obligation for the band members to deduct income tax ( Pay As You Earn ) from the salaries of any employees . |
| 14 | Oh , and finally , might it be an idea for a political writer to do the interview ? |
| 15 | Since there are a variety of right answers it may be an idea for the group to decide collectively on each step with the instructor guiding the process and recording on a blackboard or overhead projector . |
| 16 | It 's apparent from the meeting here that a number of people feel they have a grievance about the theatre and the way it 's run , would it not be an idea for the board on a regular basis to invite users of the theatre to attend . |
| 17 | Oppenheimer 's ‘ defects of character ’ , the political indiscretions and Communist Front connections of his past , were seen to be an excuse for the real reason for his suspension : that the father of the A-bomb was ‘ lacking enthusiasm ’ and ‘ lukewarm ’ about the H-bomb . |
| 18 | ‘ There may be an opportunity for a private member to introduce the bill , ’ a DTI spokeswoman said yesterday . |
| 19 | Family members too will have considerable feelings , and this might be an opportunity for a family meeting in the old person 's home , acknowledging the sadness for everybody of having to give up that home , accepting the necessity for more care , and with it the reassurance that the family will be vitally needed for continued regular visiting and involvement . |
| 20 | The ‘ City of Culture ’ accolade will perhaps be an opportunity for the people of Dublin to howl in protest at what the Dublin Corporation and the Irish government have done to the city . |
| 21 | I hope that I am not in any way abusing the opportunity to raise a point of order with you , but will there be an opportunity for the House to question a Minister at the earliest opportunity ? |
| 22 | In every case there will be an opportunity for the ES to submit and in-house bid . |
| 23 | I would hope that by the time we come to the next assembly where there is going to be that there will be an opportunity for the churches , er , at home here to take part in preparing for the next assembly . |
| 24 | Certainly there appears to be some sense in restricting any changes in the law of incest so that it continues to be an offence for a parent or grandparent to have sexual relations with a child aged 16 or 17 , because children of that age are often dependent and living at home , and so the conditions for exploitation are still present at that age . |
| 25 | Under TA 1988 , s765(1) ( d ) it still continues to be an offence for a company resident in the United Kingdom for tax purposes to transfer shares in a non-resident subsidiary to a non-resident purchaser . |
| 26 | ( 2 ) Where by virtue of a decision of a licensing board under the proviso to subsection ( 1 ) above only alcoholic liquor other than spirits may be sold , it shall be an offence for the licence-holder or his employee or agent to sell spirits . |
| 27 | We are struggling for a terminal at which trains can come in from all parts of the country , at which there can be an interchange for the continent and at which people can move on relatively quickly . |
| 28 | There will also be an award for the best garden in town . |
| 29 | As for ( c ) , there will be an appropriation for the purposes of theft if the accused can not at first discover the owner but later finds out the identity . |
| 30 | In each of these examples Acheson was , of course , referring to China but so much of what he said here ( or to which he gave his name ) now seems to be an epitaph for the experiences of Vietnam . |