Example sentences of "be for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it could be for every day . |
2 | ‘ If there was selective internment it would be for every section of the community , ’ he said . |
3 | The aim would ultimately be for a speaker independent system , allowing continuous speech , with a large vocabulary , and this has only recently become a practical possibility as speech recognition methods have shifted to phoneme-based systems , using transitional probabilities and methods such as hidden Markov models to allow sequences of phonemes found in English ( or whatever language is being considered ) and reject others . |
4 | So a female quail does not begin to incubate her clutch of a dozen or so eggs until it is complete , and that may not be for a fortnight after the first was laid . |
5 | It will be for a bit love . |
6 | It may not be for a person 's death or betrayal that we are grieving . |
7 | Going about her daily routine , Wilson was dry-eyed , as she knew Mrs Browning would be for a while yet . |
8 | The plan is that if we have to leave , and we 're still not sure , it will only be for a while . |
9 | And it wo n't be for a while . |
10 | ‘ But that should n't be for a while , they 're not calling the twenties up yet … |
11 | I 've told her I 'll see her at the funeral , though I suppose it wo n't be for a while . |
12 | They used to be for a while . |
13 | But it wo n't be for a while |
14 | Estimate how difficult it would be for a compiler to generate efficient code for these three architectures . |
15 | It could be for a night , or a day , or longer — for example , a week or two weeks . |
16 | The more this principle is understood and the more firmly it is adhered to , whether in practical or in theoretical subjects , the more difficult it will be for a school to organize its teaching . |
17 | ‘ What other reason could there be for a girl who looks like you doing your job ? ’ |
18 | What life will it be for a child stuck in here ? ’ |
19 | United have been fighting finances this summer … only two fresh faces at the Manor … four have gone … the real test will be for a defence without Evans and Melville … |
20 | And so it can be for a building or a workbench . |
21 | The innovation may be for a building or construction project which was completed between 1 January 1987 and 12 October 1990 . |
22 | Oreste had been spared and it could only be for a purpose . |
23 | Oh could be for a signpost , yes it could indeed . |
24 | If the hat is to be for a grown-up , measure a grown-up 's head , again adding 5cms for overlap , and cut the tissue paper to this size . |
25 | What a conquest you have made , McAllister , and think what a triumph it would be for a maid-of-all-work to become a curate 's wife . |
26 | The words tumbled over each other in her eagerness. ‘ 'T WOULD only be for a day or so while I try to get a message to the Queen . |
27 | But then it would need to be for a man of his size to stretch out in comfort . |
28 | if you 'd actually made a minus there , ignoring capital allowances , you 'd just made a loss of four hundred pounds , then that loss would be for a year of assessment , and in that year of assessment , it could be set against your salary or pensions for that year a as if it was a personal allowance . |
29 | I 'm going to take no action this time , but you keep awake in future , Harris , because next time … you 'll be for a Court-Martial . |
30 | If a local compromise between capital and labour is helpful to both accumulation and the standard of living of labour ( which it can be for a time ) , then most factions of the bourgeoisie and the working classes may support it . |