Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] be [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Wilcoxon signed rank test for matched pairs was used for statistical analysis . |
| 2 | The survey will be begun to be made , as soon as 500 copies are subscribed for , and it is eagerly requested that such as wish to become subscribers , will be as early as possible in signifying their names , that the proposer may embrace the opportunity of surveying all the streets this summer , which can not be conveniently done after 7 o'clock in the morning , on account of the interruption of carriage . |
| 3 | The simpler forms are designed for less prestigious or valuable property . |
| 4 | All 3 political groups are pitching for increased spending , Labour is likely to propose a budget around £320 million , the Liberal Democrats around £314 million and the Tory group up to £310 millions , all of them well above Government guidelines of £306 million . |
| 5 | A final list of eight proposals was chosen for support and these ( showing institution and course title ) were : |
| 6 | At this stage three armed groups were contending for power : ( i ) units of the Armed Forces of Liberia ( AFL ) , led by Brig. -Gen . |
| 7 | There was no colour bar , because normal rules are applied for the selection of recruits and it just happens that black and Asian people fall the tests . |
| 8 | Protein-based products are used for the maintenance and reconstruction of the inner and outer layers of the hair and are particularly beneficial on chemically damaged hair . |
| 9 | When the loyalist prisoners were campaigning for segregation from republicans ( a campaign which involved the tactic so loudly condemned when used by republicans : the hunger strike ) , DUP spokesmen were conspicuously more active than the Officials in the promotion of the prisoners , case . |
| 10 | Two possible reasons were identified for this . |
| 11 | A competition with a Hebridean holiday as a prize was run in conjunction with the exhibition , a more specialized competition for schools was organized with support from the Royal Bank of Scotland , and private views were arranged for specialist bodies and organizations . |
| 12 | In 1926 over a dozen Constituency Labour Parties were disbanded for accepting Communists into individual membership and for being controlled by the Leftwing Movement . |
| 13 | On March 29 Moscow radio reported that almost all Ossete villages in South Ossetia had been razed by Georgian militants , and on the following day there were ominous reports from officials in North Ossetia that 12,000 armed Georgians were massing for an assault on Tskhinvali and surrounding districts still under Ossete control . |
| 14 | Narrow rods are intended for use with café curtains and can be purchased with rings and special clasps which simply grip the top of the curtain , eliminating the use of curtain hooks . |
| 15 | An example provided by a kachcheri mudaliyar shows that out of a crop which yielded sixty bushels of paddy , a little over eight bushels was paid for cattle hire . |
| 16 | The tenure of rural housing is of considerable interest to social geographers , since access to specific sectors is restricted for many persons and the variation in security of tenure has social implications relating to quality of life , welfare , accessibility and expenditure on housing . |
| 17 | Although the eclipse is only partial at the two highest frequencies , so that the pulses are observed throughout the orbit , strong pulses are seen for only about one-quarter of the time at 606MHz , close to phase 0.75 when the pulsar is nearest to the Earth . |
| 18 | Wisely , three representative images are chosen for detailed state by state analysis , rather than encumbering the whole catalogue with such voluminous information . |
| 19 | Their long mobile noses are used for rooting around in search of small animals . |
| 20 | It is also important that we should all realise that surveys show that a quarter of all stolen cars are used for death riding , just as a quarter of all car thefts happen to unlocked vehicles — which is our fault . |
| 21 | Lung tissue from the right middle and lower lobes was stained for acid and alcohol-fast bacilli but none were seen , and subsequent culture for Mycobacteria was negative . |
| 22 | Membership of political parties was banned for senior state officials in August 1991 , which effectively removed much of the influence of the MPRP [ see p. 38437 ] . |
| 23 | Pre-reading skills are catered for through the enjoyment of games , jigsaws and computer programmes . |
| 24 | At a large UDF rally in Sofia on Sept. 22 calls were made for Zhelev 's resignation . |
| 25 | To do so was paramount ; Mitzi 's social contacts were designed for the purposes of accumulating , lining up , and arming allies . |
| 26 | Work started in February 1975 ; two MKIII , ex-Inter-City coaches were modified for the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh . |
| 27 | It is in accord with Morton Kaplan 's System and Process in International Politics , where different rules are formulated for various international systems . |
| 28 | Elections in the United States take place every two years ( more frequently if one includes state and local elections ) and , as part of the checks and balances built into the process by the constitution , different institutions are elected for different tenures . |
| 29 | Mr Jencks concludes that to search for a comprehensive policy to tackle the underclass is a waste of time ; different policies are needed for different problems that may be only loosely related . |
| 30 | As long as a strong argument or sound reasons are given for your opinions they will stand on their own . |