Example sentences of "[coord] are [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They want a meeting , they intimate , and are boarding for that purpose now . |
| 2 | Logically they apply to tenants as well as to owner-occupiers and are given for all displacements , whether by compulsory purchase or any action under the Housing Acts . |
| 3 | As with Building Regulations , changes in the Wiring Regulations are not retrospective and are intended for new installations , but substantial additions or alterations to a house 's wiring may mean making changes to an existing installation . |
| 4 | Councillors are concerned the new development will mean increased traffic and are to ask for some sort of restrictions for lorries . |
| 5 | Criminal statistics in all countries have consistently shown that more males than females appear before the courts and are convicted for criminal activities . |
| 6 | Police are baffled by the killing and are appealing for fresh information . |
| 7 | After re-uniting Tony Cooper with his Spitfire , the restorers now hope to start working on the wings and are looking for bigger premises to enable this work to take place . |
| 8 | For long hauls the rivers still remained more important than roads in NEP , despite the fact that many of them flow to the Arctic and are frozen for long periods . |
| 9 | Operational balances in the Bank of England are like the banks ' own current accounts and are used for clearing purposes . |
| 10 | The pack horse stables still stand and are used for recreational purposes by the Lancashire Youth Clubs Association , who now own the Hall . |
| 11 | Many people are taken away hooded and chained and are interrogated for several days before being released . |
| 12 | Newton Aycliffe police investigating an incident when a stolen car was smashed into a policeman 's house last week say they have had good response from their appeal for witnesses and are waiting for forensic test results . |