Example sentences of "be [adv] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Christmas tree growers ' charter has been announced to make sure that the festive firs are really value for money . |
| 2 | It must be almost time for lunch . ’ |
| 3 | On the other hand , public authorities do not usually commit illegal acts deliberately , and if an atmosphere of opinion were created in which compensation for illegality were seen as being simply compensation for loss and not as carrying any stigma of fault or as being designed to perform the function of deterring illegal conduct , public authorities might be able to put the chance of an award out of their mind in deciding the applicant 's case the second time round . |
| 4 | There are other law officers who are politicians and members of the government , all of whom are expected to act impartially in their legal functions , but there is obviously scope for ambiguity and interpretation here . |
| 5 | In the absence of agreement between the two parties within a particular time , there is usually provision for reference to a third firm of accountants to determine the area of disagreement . |
| 6 | there is always scope for improvement in any activity ; |
| 7 | Because there is always room for doubt , we are always left with room to inquire . |
| 8 | There is always room for improvement — few would argue that recent incentives ( immunisation targets , for example ) have not helped to produce better health for our patients . |
| 9 | While most do it effectively there is always room for improvement . |
| 10 | However , there is always room for improvement and I think the public has little idea of the enormous problems that confront us , all of us , as the parents of these children in care . |
| 11 | There is always room for improvement , not least in their tightness and body positions at the breakdown and it would be nice to see forwards hitting rucks in threes and fours rather than ones and twos . |
| 12 | Setting the objectives , then , is at least moderately straightforward , though it can be made more complex by the addition of sub-objectives relating to secondary groups of consumers , and there is always room for argument as to how much it is realistic to expect to achieve . |
| 13 | Standardization only refers to certain aspects of a product 's design — there is still scope for variation . |
| 14 | However there is still room for hope . |
| 15 | He now reads as well as other children his age , although there is still room for improvement in numeracy . |
| 16 | But there is still room for improvement . |
| 17 | I know we are in the middle of a recession , but surely there is still room for compassion . |
| 18 | While the logic of this ‘ basic needs ’ approach is appealing , there is still room for argument about precisely which needs are basic . |
| 19 | But there 's always time for business . |
| 20 | No , no there 's always room for improvement in liaison |
| 21 | ‘ One must be occupied , ’ murmured Toby , ‘ And besides , there 's always room for altruism . |
| 22 | But there 's still time for fun |
| 23 | Zeebrugge demonstrated that was not the case and there is evidence that there 's still room for improvement . |
| 24 | Was I then being unfair when I said that , you know , in my view , we still have n't totally got our act together , there 's still room for improvement , and the thing is , you see , people are travelling to other countries . |
| 25 | It 's said he can geld and cauterise a pony so expertly and swiftly there 's hardly time for blood to spill . ’ |
| 26 | Now , run along to your room and change , I 'm sure it 's nearly time for tea . " |
| 27 | As long as proper outcome data is collected there is clearly scope for patient care to be at the forefront of discussion of RMI . |
| 28 | Besides the improvement to the view for the inhabitants , there is clearly benefit for wildlife as well as spin-offs such as greater levels of dust adsorption onto the leaves , increased humidity , larger areas of shade for summer days and greater insulation for winter nights . |
| 29 | In civil legislation , there is clearly room for fault to be penalised if it is merely a mistake . |
| 30 | There is also provision for ABWOR to be provided at the request of a magistrates ' court or a county court by a solicitor within the precincts of the court for purposes other than the provision of ABWOR , where the court considers that the case should proceed the same day and that the client would not otherwise receive representation . |