Example sentences of "[verb] be [noun pl] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if it 's doing so well , oh and you would n't have been on that long under a Labour Government , of course , it would 've been jobs for the boys , they 'd 've slipped you in I 'm sure . |
| 2 | Also included were proposals for the development of a common foreign and security policy and , ultimately , common defence . |
| 3 | All those years ago after we 'd been friends for a couple of months or so ( and he 'd borrowed quite a bit more money off me ) , I confessed to him that I was being persecuted by a thug called Dudley . |
| 4 | The best you can do is silks for a jockey skullcap , but should n't we be able to buy hats covered with light or reflective materials , instead of velvet , for road use ? |
| 5 | Carlos Navarro , resigned on June 20 as treasurer of the parliamentary group of the ruling Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) , as a result of allegations that two Madrid consulting companies with which he had been associated were fronts for the channelling of illegal donations to the PSOE from corporations and banks . |
| 6 | There had been calls for the removal , even the court-martialling , of the general concerned , but the army had defended the latter and he had been allowed to complete the campaign . |
| 7 | There had been offers for the shop which his father had consistently turned down . |
| 8 | As the mourners left the Church , there had been plans for a Spitfire to fly over in a final tribute . |
| 9 | We had been lovers for a year or so . |
| 10 | In the last fifty years there have been problems for the fishermen and most have become unemployed or moved to other jobs . |
| 11 | In recent years there have been records for every month as single birds have summered five or six times . |
| 12 | Second , in the same area , again there have been proposals for a cyclists ’ crossing of the traffic island to link Bristo Place to George Square , which should also become part of the scheme . |
| 13 | In the Planning Basis for Kent , published in 1948 , we read under Bridges , Halling : " From time to time there have been requests for a bridge at Halling to replace a very inadequate privately owned ferry service . |
| 14 | Over here , there have been calls for the Guardian Angels to set up a chapter of Pink Angels . |
| 15 | There have been calls for the Bank to issue more debt at the short end , to take advantage of lower short rates . |
| 16 | There have been calls for an inquiry into the problem . |
| 17 | There have been fears for the future of Dangerfield Mills at Hawick since the spinning operation went into liquidation nearly 18 months ago . |
| 18 | Although there have been proponents for a connection between microbial productivity and Precambrian iron deposition , the paucity of microfossils and low organic carbon content of BIFs has been seen by some to constitute strong evidence against biological involvement . |
| 19 | In the Waterside ward , where seven seats were available , compared to six in 1989 , there have been gains for the DUP and SDLP . |