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

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1 Alongside the development of full-time courses there had to be provision for the part-time student and in consequence suitable curricula and syllabuses had to be devised .
2 Congress , I think it 's only right to draw to your attention that in item five B USDAW that at the last USDAW Conference there was a motion passed saying that there should be recognition for the independent trade union within USDAW which is ourselves , G M B Apex .
3 It is hard to say whether any conclusions may be draw for the British car industry by considering the car industries of other countries .
4 Which is what I shall be doing for the next three months .
5 It 's just that what we 're going to be doing for the next few weeks means you 're going to have to be very open with me , and Quincx to a degree .
6 I mean , i it would be zilch for the Labour Party to try and swap candidates now .
7 While Newmarket 's competitive card will examine punters ' emotions , there will be advice for the excitable at Cheltenham racecourse , where the Chest , Heart and Stroke Association will give visitors a ‘ Human MoT Test ’ .
8 The steel in Philip Burton — and it had to be steel for the young Jenkins to take instruction — was his scholarship .
9 It would then be folly for the political and cultural left to ignore this process because they find it unpleasant .
10 The retainer would be consideration for the ever-growing demands on top players and their time spent away from work .
11 While this may be socially desirable in the LFA , until the reduction and partial elimination of capital grants in December 1984 , there were fears that pastures and meadows ( hitherto traditionally managed ) , small wetlands and areas of rough grazing on small farms in the UK uplands would be subject for the first time to agricultural intensification .
12 After the behaviour yesterday , someone claiming to be spokesman for the Tory group on the environment backed up vocally by these minions , I said to my group today , no more Mr nice guy .
13 We explained that we had to do without them for the most part — and be tankful for the older ones and the women .
14 The unseemly haste is dictated not merely by the Government 's electoral timetable , but by the fear that if the measure is given proper time for debate there will also be time for the real , but as yet nascent , concerns of Tory Back Benchers and their constituents to grow and mature .
15 It may now be time for the different royal colleges to examine the possible use of a standard hospital letter for all specialties to general practitioners .
16 Provided the Soviet regime could ensure its short-term survival , there would be time for the German revolution to bring political and material relief to the Soviet federation .
17 No idea what time Vern set off for the bus , but it must be time for the next one by now .
18 For the Mensheviks this implied that state power must pass to bourgeois parties , and although the proletariat must play a major , even leading role in overturning autocracy , it would be madness for the Social Democrats to take part in government .
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