Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [conj] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The room had been vandalized — viciously so ; but it was equally apparent that it had been furnished and cared for at a level totally different from the other rooms . |
| 2 | Put another way , she had been plucked and prepared for meetings like this as carefully as a goose is dressed for the oven . |
| 3 | The same situation arises time and time again , as new medical techniques are developed and demand for them rises . |
| 4 | It is usual to follow patients who have been diagnosed and treated for syphilis for a period of two years to make sure that the treatment is effective and that relapse does not occur . |
| 5 | Behind him in the bathroom stood a chipped old tub slowly filling with water that was the colour of weak tea ; the bathroom walls had been replastered and roughened for tiling , but they did n't have any tiles . |
| 6 | Vehicle emissions have been calculated as accounting for nearly 80 per cent of Mexico City 's pollution . |
| 7 | Systems of treatment based on simple clinical signs have been developed and validated for the management of respiratory infections . |
| 8 | As an example , the section 530 could have been developed as follows for a sequence : 530 , 531 , 532 … 537 , 538 , 5391 , 5392 , 5393 … etc . |
| 9 | Aitken did not tell Fraser of any suggestion of confidentiality since , as he later affirmed , he did not believe that any undertaking had been given or asked for . |
| 10 | In a broad programme of work , a variety of methods or types of activity can be reasonably expected ; planning will begin to lay out the sequence in increasing detail , even when allowing for a number of variant paths or for the switching of the course according to observed student response : improvisation or student decision-making works best when possibilities have been foreseen and prepared for . |
| 11 | All the facts about the Clubs and resorts in this brochure are checked and re-checked for accuracy by our special department in Birmingham , by our resort staff and , wherever possible , by hoteliers . |
| 12 | Most are plucked and pickled for sale as the " ambelpoulia " delicacy . |
| 13 | A defendant 's costs order may also be made in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) by a magistrates ' court where an information has been laid before magistrates but not proceeded with ; or where the magistrates ' court inquiring into an indictable offence as examining justices determines not to commit the accused for trial ; ( 2 ) by the Crown Court where the defendant is not tried for an offence for which he or she had been indicted or committed for trial ; or the defendant who has been convicted of an offence before a magistrates ' court appeals against conviction or sentence and , in consequence of that appeal , the conviction is set aside or a less severe punishment is awarded ; ( 3 ) by the Divisional Court where it deals with any criminal appeal ; ( 4 ) by the Court of Appeal where it allows an appeal against conviction or sentence or on such an appeal finds the defendant guilty of a different offence or imposes a different sentence ; ( 5 ) by the House of Lords where it determines a criminal appeal , or application for leave to appeal . |
| 14 | The civic services work , the new trees and flowers are well tended , the Greek and Roman remains are catalogued and cared for . |
| 15 | Most of the money is owed by people whose homes have been repossessed and sold for less than their outstanding mortgage . |
| 16 | 3.2 Module descriptors which have been revised or developed for session 1989–90 are identified in the National Certificate Catalogue by a first digit 9 . |
| 17 | Although strictly speaking the company is responsible for the cost of materials immediately the order is placed , the normal procedure is for costing to be delayed until the invoice has been checked and approved for payment . |
| 18 | A man had shot a woman , buried her body in the sands , had been caught and hung for his crime . |
| 19 | For instance , floating production and storage techniques employed in Indonesia have been modified and adapted for use offshore Halifax , Nova Scotia where LASMO has achieved Canada 's first offshore production . |
| 20 | Every time that it comes to capping regulations , those same authorities are blamed and pilloried for the spending for which Ministers have happily claimed the credit . |
| 21 | And they are trapped and killed for food , or sold by poachers . |
| 22 | Specific offline requests from LIFESPAN users are included while checking for the limit having been reached . ) |
| 23 | Yet the UKCC is impotent when nurses or midwives are disciplined or victimised for doing what it itself instructs . |
| 24 | A bus has been booked and paid for . |
| 25 | The provision of goods and services costs less , and their quality is improved : staff are highly motivated , leading to greater loyalty and job satisfaction and lower staff turnover ; the staff are respected and rewarded for using their initiative and suggesting improvements , and customer complaints are reduced . |
| 26 | To a generation emerging after victory , and to some of those who had taught them , those strengths and virtues seemed to have been underrated or ignored for too long . |
| 27 | As Julia began to work the room , she realised that the house had been designed and built for just this sort of occasion : it was planned for servants to run . |
| 28 | Systems have alreeady been designed and installed for a variety of chilled products , including sandwiches , poulty and poultry products , prime cuts of meat , meat products , such as pies and pasties , pizzas and so on . |
| 29 | The women claim that the existence of commoners ' rights invalidates the defence bylaws under which thousands have been fined or imprisoned for trespassing inside the base . |
| 30 | In those early days Bain worked out that the 23 houses most under threat could have been rescued and restored for £240,000 . |