Example sentences of "for [pron] [prep] be [art] " in BNC.

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1 These phenomena are observed too often for them to be the product of the individual 's development alone .
2 But there were eight in my family , so we could n't afford for me to be a pro — they did n't get paid !
3 It was too early for me to be a Yuckie — the tabloid newspapers ' shorthand for the young city slickers who celebrated the end of a day 's trading with too much lager and then reverted to type as the football hooligans they really were under the skin .
4 Tell you what , I would love to , like to for me to be a sergeant again and get someone like that in my troop fucking break him .
5 ‘ It is n't convenient for me to be the subject of a whole lot of unpleasant rumours !
6 He went on to quote Michelet : ‘ A woman must breathe on you for you to be a man .
7 I can arrange for you to be an anonymous patient , so that it wo n't interfere with your prospects at all . ’
8 The objection is that it is enough , for something to be a cause , that it is required for the occurrence of another event .
9 While property which is vacant can resume its last lawful planning use , it is possible for there to be no use , in which case any new activity will require consent .
10 The Dutchmen of New Amsterdam were the first community of any substance outside the British Isles to be absorbed into England 's possession by conquest but they were close enough to the English in religion — the line of really intense division between groups in the seventeenth century — for there to be no prolonged resistance .
11 As capitalism had developed its disorganization , the tendency is for there to be no central manufacturing plants .
12 Indeed there remains sufficient slack in some sections of the labour force and enough new technological innovations on the horizon for there to be no end in sight to the continuing reduction in the number of workers in the industry .
13 Parliamentary sovereignty allows for there to be no limit on the power of the people 's elected representatives in Westminster .
14 That therefore there must bc no poor , and for there to be no poor there must be no rich . ’
15 I thought that it was still possible for there to be a political link between the United Kingdom and India .
16 For a songwriter/artist who the music publisher believes has a good chance of success , it is quite usual for there to be a royalty split of 70:30 in favour of the writer .
17 There may be evidence of a urethritis in the female , but it is more common for there to be a cervicitis .
18 In making the decision the parents should bear in mind that once any kind of commitment to a religion is made , it is always more difficult for there to be a change of course , even when the commitment is made on behalf of the individual when a helpless baby .
19 It has been market practice in asset-backed transactions for there to be a mechanism whereby transactions can be mopped up when the balance of performing assets falls below a given level , usually 10% of initial principal .
20 ‘ Though definitely not young , that 's still not too old for there to be a considerable amount of resilience present .
21 That it must be language acquisition therefore which is taking place is clear , not only because of these simple observations but because of the fact that the rules of BSL have never been researched sufficiently until now for there to be a language learning situation .
22 It is also quite common for there to be a special pension scheme for executives and directors .
23 I was glad that I was n't one of those Portuguese or Italians who only had to go three hours without shaving for there to be a blue carpet on their chin .
24 It may or may not be that he would have thought it necessary for there to be a ‘ natural resemblance ’ ( such as the Vatican Declaration believes to be necessary ) between the male Christ and the male priest .
25 So , figure 2.1 shows a situation which is sufficient for there to be a natural monopoly , but it is not in fact necessary .
26 For instance , what it is for there to be a red rose in this darkened room is for it to be the case that if I were to turn the light on , I would make a certain observation , and if I were then to move to another place , I would make an observation rather different , and if you were to come in , you would observe such and such , and so on .
27 That being so , one should ask what are the preconditions for there to be a thinking society .
28 I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs .
29 Well , nowadays , since they brought out the new law I think lesbian women and single women are being discriminated against because they see there 's some erm mythical er need for there to be a father figure around .
30 In such systems it is entirely feasible for there to be a plurality of owning or controlling groups , thus preventing any particular group from having a monopoly over goods or employment opportunities that would enable it to exercise coercion .
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