Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] and [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five fifty against the lady now , at five hundred and fifty I 'm offered and selling for five fifty . |
| 2 | Lot number seventy four Lot seventy four , the censer there 's the Ming censer showing Lot number seventy four , a hundred for this , at one hundred pounds at a hundred pounds and ten , one twenty , one thirty , at one hundred and thirty I 'm offered and selling for one thirty , all done ? |
| 3 | And there was n't even a sniff of the now legendary trail of corpses that I 'm known and loved for . |
| 4 | I really want to know she is loved and cared for . |
| 5 | At Enfield , the destination of our first day 's march , we were met and accompanied for the last mile by a procession of Catholic parishioners . |
| 6 | And they are trapped and killed for food , or sold by poachers . |
| 7 | But if they do n't like hill life — and many do n't — they 're beaten and tortured for attempting to return . |
| 8 | For that they were detained and tortured for four months in 1981 . |
| 9 | As the chaebol gained in stature at home and abroad during the 1970s , the levels of subsidy for them were reduced and increased for smaller , export-oriented local firms ( Jones and Sakong , 1981 ; Cho , 1984 ) . |
| 10 | Other requirements might be to agree the implications of a variation , in terms of time and cost , before it is instructed and to provide for keeping and agreeing contemporaneous records . |
| 11 | If they think it is good , it is produced and paid for in proportion to its success with the public . |
| 12 | In 1922 it was rebuilt and adapted for Sokol . |
| 13 | The old red brick police station was the site of the village lock-up until 1849 , when it was enlarged and used for the monthly petty sessions until 1899 . |
| 14 | In minutes he was dressed and looking for his signallers at the Dutch HQ , for as second in command of the Company he must warn headquarters and the platoons in their hill positions above the town , as well as contacting Sparrow Force , whom he did not know were under attack the same night . |
| 15 | His two thumbs rotated about one another as they always did when he was agitated and looking for a way to strike . |
| 16 | When the local excise officers , oppressed by smugglers and low pay , persuaded him to present their case for improvement he was dismissed and left for America . |
| 17 | Halfway down the length of the tunnel a patten caught an advancing man under the chin so that his alarmed cry was cut off short as he was lifted and carried for a distance of several paces before he fell away . |
| 18 | He was thanked and rewarded for his embassage , and dismissed in great content . |
| 19 | He was arrested and jailed for two years in 1977 . |
| 20 | He was arrested and tried for the first time in April 1916 . |