Example sentences of "and are [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Criminal statistics in all countries have consistently shown that more males than females appear before the courts and are convicted for criminal activities .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Operational balances in the Bank of England are like the banks ' own current accounts and are used for clearing purposes .
7 The pack horse stables still stand and are used for recreational purposes by the Lancashire Youth Clubs Association , who now own the Hall .
8 Many people are taken away hooded and chained and are interrogated for several days before being released .
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