Example sentences of "is [to-vb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third option is to go for a strategic exceptions policy in the structure plan and obviously this is what er the borough considered considers is appropriate . |
| 2 | In the first year Armstrong 's concern is to go for a minimum safe agenda — ‘ make sure clients are safe and then build on that . ’ |
| 3 | One aim of experiments is to search for a compact spelling which can show sound and meaning as directly as possible , meet the needs of all who learn and use it , and is still close to existing spelling which has , so to speak , been ‘ cleaned up ’ . |
| 4 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the best way to preserve the integrity of Croatia is to work for a permanent settlement after a lasting ceasefire , and that recognition is just one of the issues that has to be sorted out before there can be a successful conclusion ? |
| 5 | Increasingly , the tendency is to work for a large number of companies in rapid succession . |
| 6 | The objective is always the same , however , and this is to aim for a real , worthwhile improvement in bottom line performance . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) Where there is such a material alteration , the proper procedure is to apply for a fresh grant . |
| 8 | He said in 90 Minutes the other week that his dream is to play for a big Italian club . |
| 9 | A somewhat superficial way out is to vote for a political party that ascribes to redistribution but does not , when in office , actually take any radical redistributive activities ( the past performance of the UK Labour Party , for example , may fit this bill ) -that way , you get to salve your conscience and keep your money ! |
| 10 | Their manifesto says that the government ‘ will continue to work strenuously for a political solution acceptable to all parties ’ , which is to say for a gravitational system in which apples fall upwards . |
| 11 | However , it can not be discounted that the idea is to prepare for a direct dictatorship in case the democratic process again turns the country towards socialism . |