Example sentences of "and [be] [adv] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk .
2 These codes will be used during the design process and are also used for some of the colour coded printout formats .
3 Burmatex contract carpets and carpet tiles achieve the highest possible ratings in the BSI 4790 Flammability test for floorcoverings and are independently tested for anti-static , colour fastness , castor wheel resistance and durability .
4 Many of them are pioneers , characteristic of early successional sequences elsewhere , and are well adapted for long-distance dispersal , so that under isolated circumstances such pioneers can form ‘ mature ’ communities , even though the level of disturbance is low .
5 We are keen to develop radical new approaches to all forms of art , and are currently looking for like-minded people to become members .
6 Problems with their original pitch mean they need a new home venue and are always looking for new members , including men .
7 They cultivate many types of fungus and are always searching for new ones to experiment with .
8 Exhibitions and trade shows are expensive but good ways to promote a message or an image and are often used for direct selling .
9 Electoral democracy produces a ready-made machine for minority groups to fight effectively for a share of central resources , once they learn to act as a group and are sufficiently concentrated for electoral purposes .
10 On the pitch they were easy targets for unscrupulous defenders and were frequently cautioned for retaliatory violence .
11 These stones were even harder than Millstone Grit , and were often used for grinding wheat , while the Derbyshire stone was retained for oats and barley .
12 This timber is both decorative and durable and is regularly used for high-quality work .
13 The Sporthotel is quietly located in St Anton 's pedestrian zone , and is well placed for all the resort 's facilities .
14 Recently refurbished and extended , it provides a meeting room , a smaller games room with snooker table , and a kitchen , and is well used for all the activities that make up village life .
15 Dave 's verdict : the jacket can handle at least three season wet weather use and is well suited for lightweight backpackers and overseas travellers .
16 It carries a high risk of inducing miscarriage , and is therefore reserved for high-risk situations such as structural limb and craniofacial defects .
17 The man 's hair mass rocks back and forth on his rigidly stationary head like a wildly excited toupee and is only matched for unusual activity by his furiously trembling eyebrows and the cracked black toe-caps of his shoes moving up an down like wasps ' abdomens about to insert their stings .
18 The use of weights coupled with longer exercise periods is very demanding and is only intended for serious athletes .
19 This is a permanent method of contraception and is only recommended for those who are absolutely sure that they do not want any more children .
20 This is a permanent method of contraception and is only recommended for those who are absolutely sure that they do not want any more children .
21 The 21-year-old full-back from Lillestrom has agreed personal terms with Rovers and is now waiting for formal clearance to play in the Premier League .
22 By the time Edward III finally divested himself of the Templar lands , in 1338 , he had already resumed the alien priories for the duration of the war and was thus compensated for any losses resulting .
23 She admitted destroying property by fire and making hoax telephone calls and was conditionally discharged for one year .
24 He had no outstanding gifts , of intelligence , learning , or good looks , and was never employed for any important administrative , political , or diplomatic office .
25 The sport 's governing body is also considering suing the American athlete for libel over accusations he made during a campaign to clear his name after he tested positive for steroids in Monte Carlo in August 1990 and was subsequently banned for two years .
26 Yasmin said she 'd had enough and was now looking for full-time modelling work .
27 That Darren 's car has been such a loyal servant is all the more surprising when you consider that it spent its first 50,000 miles in the hands of a company rep and was then driven for 22,000 miles by a builder — two occupations hardly renowned for lavishing care and attention on cars .
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