Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After they had proved their trustworthiness , permission would be given for them to live in couples in a pension . |
| 2 | But a comparison of the kangaroo with the closure and the guillotine would be admissible , and credit would be given for it . |
| 3 | ‘ The Conservative Party have cynically and ruthlessly betrayed the pledges which they gave the people of this country and they will not be forgiven for it , ’ he said . |
| 4 | ‘ The Conservative Party have cynically and ruthlessly betrayed the pledges which they gave the people of this country and they will not be forgiven for it . ’ |
| 5 | Skirt panels can be symmetrical , asymmetrical or a combination of both and in the case of A line or flared skirts , the shaping for the hem curve can also be calculated for you if you require . |
| 6 | I told myself , if there is any justice in the world I should be punished for it . |
| 7 | It followed as naturally as night followed day that he should now be punished for it . |
| 8 | So why should one be punished for it ? |
| 9 | They should be punished for it . |
| 10 | Tim Roberts , defending , said : ‘ He feels so responsible for the injuries caused to the family and wants to admit the offence and be punished for it . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I think I 'll be pilloried for it , ’ he says . |
| 12 | He saw the new drugs as a threat to his well-being , and lived in dread of the day when they might be prescribed for him . |
| 13 | It should be remembered , and she should be honoured for it . |
| 14 | Lucy sent Silas a side glance as she said , ‘ When I first arrived you said it might be arranged for me to see a kiwi , but I 'll quite understand … ’ |
| 15 | When asking guest Medau Teachers to teach at rallies please check that she holds own private insurance cover otherwise let the Office know at once so that cover can be arranged for her . |
| 16 | And besides , if it 's all rigged like they say you do it 'll already be arranged for us . |
| 17 | An optional helicopter ride down the canyon can be arranged for you by your escort . |
| 18 | As a lawyer , he had learnt that the safest course was inactivity ; if you do n't do things , you ca n't usually be blamed for them . |
| 19 | While Dawkins can not be blamed for it , modern enthusiasm for the ‘ enterprise society ’ may explain why his parable of selfish genes has commonly been elided with the selfish intentions of individuals . |
| 20 | It can not be an informed decision unless the person who has provided the specimens of breath knows that there are two possible specimens which can be substituted for them and has been given the opportunity of making representations as to which of the two types of specimen it should be . |
| 21 | As far as the knowledge and business enterprise of the producers reach , they in each case choose those factors of production which are best for their purpose , the sum of the supply prices of those factors which are used is , as a rule , less than the sum of the supply prices of any other set of factors which could be substituted for them ; and whenever it appears to the producers that this is not the case , they will , as a rule , set to work to substitute the less expensive method . |
| 22 | 5.2.2 VAT ( or any tax of a similar nature that may be substituted for it or levied in addition to it ) chargeable in respect of any payment made by the Tenant under any of the terms of or in connection with this Lease or in respect of any payment made by the Landlord where the Tenant agrees in this Lease to reimburse the Landlord for such payment The tenant should insure that there is excluded from the tenant 's liability any taxes properly payable by the landlord both in respect of rents received and the landlord 's dealings with the reversionary interest . |
| 23 | No tears were going to be shed for him . |
| 24 | In addition we shall have our special Fund-Raising Event , which will be designed for you all to participate in , physically or financially ; we hope it will be a fun-thing to watch ! |
| 25 | What in general can not be claimed for him is a specially high level of distinction as a designer . |
| 26 | I do not wish to reject Lévi-Strauss 's ‘ structuralist method ’ but call into question the epistemological basis that can be claimed for it . |
| 27 | The most that can be claimed for it is that it is ingenious . |
| 28 | In spite of much justifiable criticism , the Flory-Huggins theory can still generate considerable interest because of the limited amount of success which can be claimed for it in relation to phase equilibria studies . |
| 29 | When tankers were first allowed into the Lagoon channels had to be deepened for them , bringing more water into the Lagoon . |
| 30 | Well , Jenny , now we have got over the initial emotionalism of our reunion , perhaps one or two points might be clarified for me . |