Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | Why should the uterus be singled out for such treatment ? |
32 | In practice , most people , however good or bad their employer 's scheme , will be contracted out for some part of their working lives . |
33 | Looks as though it had been cut out for some reason . |
34 | ‘ You have been thrown over for another woman , that 's what I think . |
35 | I felt sad about this as I have several friends from my Salford days in Hong Kong , but I understand a decision to carry out this action has been put off for some time , so perhaps it was a regrettable necessity . |
36 | Suzanne Gratton , 22 , of Warwick Close , Birkenhead , was accused after it was noticed that the licence on her car had been taken out for another vehicle . |
37 | Many Tamils fear they are being softened up for another assault on Jaffna . |
38 | The cash in the current account amounts to £231.48 and no rents have yet been sent out for this session . |
39 | But meanwhile , the hospital workers had been dug in for another kind of long war which ca n't be won the miners ' way . |
40 | ‘ I was very surprised to have been singled out for this honour . |
41 | Ensuring that the correct operation is carried out for each patient . |
42 | Although it is sold out for this week 's run at the Arches , it moves next week to the Kings in Glasgow . |
43 | First , a number of rules were specified about the use of rewards and punishers and it was suggested that a reward ‘ menu ’ be drawn up for each intervention in order that the child does not become satiated by a single type of reward which could then lose its reinforcing properties . |
44 | Its release had , however , been held up for some time on instructions from C. M. Woolf , a shrewd film salesman who had played a key role in financing the first projects of both Balcon and Wilcox . |
45 | In 1991 the previous year 's ceiling of 23.65 million b/d was rolled over for another year , but no country quotas were set . |
46 | The Metropolitan Police have said that Courtney offered his services — but he was turned down for any work . |
47 | He thought these were helpful plans — something positive to get to grips with the habit and see an end to cash shortages in the housekeeping as money was siphoned off for another packet ; no more sandpaper taste in the mouth ; no clothes reeking of stale tobacco and an end to the shakes . |
48 | The Highlands Congested Districts Board was set up for this purpose in 1897 , but it was able to achieve very little . |
49 | Kitingan , who described the election results as " heartening " , was sworn in for another term as Chief Minister on July 18 . |