Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [vb pp] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( Unless of course , you are booked for the last sitting ! )
2 Here we are told for the first time such details as that the Moreens are American , that they require a resident tutor for their sickly child , and that Pemberton is looking for the tutor 's job ; or rather , we are not told , but are led to infer these facts , for James avoids a direct statement of them .
3 The 27 finalists are listed below and at the time of going to press they are poised for the grand final in London .
4 A great many young doctors do enter research , but few are reaching the stage where they are qualified for the senior jobs .
5 They are used for the final stages when working down a tilth and levelling the surface once the large clods and turf have been broken .
6 After weighing for the heaviest berry — duly recorded in the ledger by the recorder — any prizewinning berry is removed before they are weighed for the heaviest twelve awards and then again selected for the heaviest six .
7 Now we learn that tampons are not classed as medical appliances and therefore not subject to the same stringent government legislation on manufacture and sterility which applies to say condoms which when you come to think about it are destined for the same anatomical region .
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