Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] [vb pp] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am often asked for this but it is difficult to obtain . |
| 2 | Oh thank you sir , I 'm much obliged for that . |
| 3 | The Quetzal swims in the middle layers of the water , and feeds on vegetable matter and insects , sometimes picking at rocks — if you look closely you will see the anterior teeth , clearly visible , which are ideally suited for such browsing . |
| 4 | In other words they are being totally unfair in that process and as a result of this more people are likely to suffer as a result of fire Council and savings which are clearly er is proposed er that is Conservative review that we should not be using new money or money within the environment budget which is better stretched for all the other services , to find that other fire fighters as much as we agree they are needed when clearly there is another pot of money which was available for this service and which the other two groups have decided they will take |
| 5 | Equalization is not so much between classes as between individuals within a population which is now treated for this purpose as though it were one class . |
| 6 | Richardson was the inventor of the cane-spliced cricket bat and a catapult for bowling which was successfully used for many years . |
| 7 | If the monkey pressed the correct letter it was rewarded with a peanut by a mechanical dispenser which was specially designed for this kind of food . |
| 8 | You are utterly prepared for this and utterly ignorant . |
| 9 | Honestly , Rachel , you 've only got to see the two of you together — you 're just made for each other . ’ |
| 10 | We had not the experts in Burmese poetry who were really needed for this task , only a handful of hymns in the true Burmese style were available , and these had been composed earlier by Father Jackson . |
| 11 | You were always suited for this . ’ |
| 12 | " But she 's probably fallen for some dashing Italian by now , Matthew added . |
| 13 | I do not think he married her particularly for love , but for the sake of his daughters , as people did in those days ; and it might have seemed that she was ideally suited for this , with her quiet , dignified manner , and she having been a housekeeper . |
| 14 | We are centrally located for all Brighton 's attractions including Brighton 's famous Lanes and Royal Pavilion . |
| 15 | ‘ We 're fully booked for this evening , sir . |
| 16 | In the end we were both arrested for several crimes . |
| 17 | If there are disadvantages to higher levels of reliance on bank loans , they are clearly counterbalanced for those large firms that are considered too important to fail . |
| 18 | In Greece , they are routinely imprisoned for this ‘ offence ’ . |
| 19 | I 've talked to the designer , Dick Denney , and Dick said that they were definitely made for this market , so I guess they probably perform better in the UK . ’ |
| 20 | He said quite , quote , in my experience people who have access to , or are offered this level of care , even if it 's even if it is started , it is rarely continued for more than a few months . |
| 21 | We shall here use adjectival position to mean any construction which has the function of realizing some distinct pattern of intensional relations , and which meets the following criteria : ( a ) It contains an adjective as one of its elements ; ( b ) It is minimally extended for that adjective , i.e. there are no further elements dependent on the adjective ( since all such phrases will reduce in their structural effect to a single occurrence of adjective anyway ) ; ( c ) It is minimally complete for that adjective ; that is , the adjective achieves its structural effect within the construction , so that setting the whole pattern into a larger construction can not change the effective value of the adjective . |
| 22 | It is somewhat eased for some by the student loans system . |
| 23 | ‘ He is fully committed for several weeks ahead , but he could spare you a few minutes at the end of his list one day . ’ |
| 24 | And , of course , he 's so revered for this sleight-of-hand that he 's constructed a two and a half hour show to appeal mainly to his legions of cultish disciples who 've been waiting quite a few years for him to make sense again . |
| 25 | Stoke area was chosen I suppose because my father worked on the railway and you either worked on the railway or if you lived over Stoke , it was well known for that . |
| 26 | CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office . |
| 27 | It was then shelved for some years , until Lloyd Webber revived the project with lyricists Charles Hart and Don Black . |
| 28 | So great was Rodrigo 's grief that he was almost paralysed for several weeks . |
| 29 | He was then whipped for several hours , and then hung up by special handcuffs around his wrists . |
| 30 | Now he was fully prepared for both aspects of his profession . |