Example sentences of "be extended for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There is a three-month time limit , which can only be extended for good reasons .
2 On another key organization matter , Gorbachev managed to secure rejection of a proposal that the mandates of the congress delegates should be extended for five years ( thus giving them control of extraordinary congresses or conferences called in the period before the next scheduled congress ) .
3 Well bail will be extended for one week .
4 Well bail will be extended for one week .
5 The paper , on legal protection for mental incapacitated adults , will recommend legal definitions of adults at risk be extended for vulnerable elderly people .
6 There is a need for good quality equipment , and by varying the colour , shape and size of things provided , the opportunity may be extended for one-to-one correspondence , sorting and ordering .
7 This could be extended for other , larger networks and relationships established between number of trains , frequency and distance .
8 The school day should be extended for older pupils , with many activities currently classed as voluntary or extra-curricular brought within the normal working framework of the school timetable .
9 With this in mind the Canadian Rugby Union has confirmed that Ian Birtwell 's appointment as national coach will be extended for another four years , placing him in firm control of the key decisions relating to player selection as he looks ahead to 1995 .
10 THE QUEST to find a new role for the Scottish Constitutional Convention will be extended for another month , in spite of considerable doubts expressed about its future yesterday by the leadership of the Scottish Liberal Democrats .
11 If children already present at marriage , guarantee can be extended for further 10 years .
12 Count Walewski , the French Foreign Minister , read the advertisement in the Moniteur and told Lord Cowley , the British Ambassador , that not only were the premiums too low , but that the time should be extended for French competitors .
13 The principle can be extended for larger blocks of inherently similar experimental units and can thus increase the sensitivity of an experiment to detect a real effect if it exists .
14 THE postage stamp price freeze is being extended for five months , the Post Office said yesterday .
15 Metrocast already needs frequency-agile paging to cope with the fragmented US market , and this is now being extended for British businessmen who travel to the States .
16 It was announced on June 8 that the parliamentary term due to end on June 9 was being extended for 12 months in view of the " war situation " .
17 The election date announcement on April 12 included confirmation of postponement to an unspecified later date , for security reasons , of polling in Punjab ( where president 's rule was formally extended on March 13 for a further six months — see above for need to pass constitutional amendment allowing this before Parliament was dissolved ) , in Assam , where president 's rule was also extended on March 13 for a further six months from the end of May , and in Jammu and Kashmir , president 's rule there having been extended for six more months from March 3 , as approved by Parliament on Feb. 27 .
18 ITV has been thrown into disarray because the current franchises have been extended for three years while the Government introduces a new free market framework .
19 ‘ But the win over Wimbledon means that our hopes have been extended for another week and we are still in the ball game .
20 The emergency import restriction on cultural artifacts from El Salvador has been extended for another three years .
21 On Sept. 17 it was announced that the defence and economic co-operation accord between the USA and Turkey had been extended for another year .
22 The Amir , an absolute monarch , appoints the Cabinet and the 30-member Advisory Council ; the latter 's term was extended for four years in April 1990 .
23 President 's rule was extended for six more months from early March 1991 [ see p. 38101 ] and again in September [ see p. 38392 ] .
24 The next month the group declared a unilateral ceasefire and President 's rule was extended for six months [ see pp. 38101-02 ] .
25 It was extended for three days after officials reported violence had dropped below the average 30 killings a day .
26 Following the re-election of President Junius Jayawardene in October 1982 for a further term , the current term of Parliament , due to expire in August 1983 , was extended for another six years under a constitutional amendment approved by Parliament , the government and a national referendum in late 1982 [ see pp. 32076-78 ] .
27 This terminated in 1940 , but the right to purchase was extended for seven years until 1947 , when Fleetwood requested a further three-year extension , which was opposed by Blackpool .
28 A strike by some 1,000 oil workers at Morocco 's largest oil refinery began on April 19 and was extended for 48 hours at a time until early May .
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