Example sentences of "[verb] for [Wh det] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On our Boeing 757 charter flights to Mombasa you have the opportunity to upgrade to Sovereign 's Silver or Gold Service , seating for which is in the front section of the aircraft . |
| 2 | Certainly its trustee can claim the money , as of right , to be used for what is in the dog 's interest . |
| 3 | You know that we belong to a century when men are only valued for what is in them . |
| 4 | Although in prose — as one says , perhaps too much influenced by the conventions of the comedies — this is one of the most serious scenes in the play ( 91–229 ) , and when the soldiers have left the King ascends to verse for what is to me the most deeply felt speech of all : In his own persona the King speaks verse , entering on to a prose-scene between Fluellen and Gower to express his anger at the French murder of the luggage-minders , and continuing in verse to Fluellen ( IV.vii.55–118 ) . |
| 5 | We have a right to say that , if such a major project is to go ahead , we should not — as the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East ( Mr. Snape ) said earlier — settle for whatever is on the table , but should ensure that it is the right project and that the correct amount of money and no more should be spent on it . |
| 6 | In practice of course , faced with a class of pupils , decisions have to be made , so people settle for what is on offer without any real consideration of the overall value or purpose . |
| 7 | County courts could still , in spite of the 1869 Acts , commit small debtors to prison , on the principle that imprisonment was a penalty which should be reserved for what was in the nature of the crime . |
| 8 | When the Eighth Army turned and stood for what was to be the first battle of Alamein , a tiny force consisting of the 11th Field Regiment and a part of the Essex Regiment was rushed to the Ruweisat Ridge with orders to plug the vital gap between the South African positions on the coast and the New Zealanders on the edge of the Quattara Depression . |