Example sentences of "[be] be [verb] for [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 And , while nothing has been officially announced , change is understood to be being considered for Aldershot 's ‘ collocated ’ catering training schools .
2 Because this is the problem , budgets are being prepared for August .
3 Even DEC may find that it may need to hang on to its V.3.2-level Ultrix rather longer than it intended : it says that so far about 500 of the 3,000 Ultrix applications are being converted for OSF/1 , which does n't sound like unbounded enthusiasm on the part of the industry .
4 FOREIGN language courses are being held for Cromadex staff working at the company 's London headquarters .
5 A second plant is being built by Fibropower on Humberside and two others are being considered for Scotland and East Anglia .
6 In Wales , battle lines are being drawn for Friday 's meeting to debate the severing of links with South Africa .
7 What 's being bid for Oxford United and more important who 's doing the bidding no-one except the Manor Ground management knows … no statement … no facts … no figures will be released until a deal is done … contracts are signed and the money is in the bank …
8 A similar Council is being built for Panjabi , based in the London Borough of Haringey , and inheriting the work of two previous conferences at Middlesex Polytechnic .
9 An intermediate — one of the stages in producing a pharmaceutical product — is being manufactured for Boots for a new heart drug called Manoplax .
10 A Discovery Guide is being developed for YBG , which will be produced ready for the 1992 visitor season .
11 FRANK BRUNO is almost certain to jump the heavyweight queue on the way to his third world title attempt which is being planned for London early next year .
12 In March an indoor games evening has been arranged at Mitchell 's Social Club and a quiz night is being planned for April at the same venue .
13 A major public education campaign is being planned for Hanoi after successive reports have warned of the urgent necessity of environmental protection for the city .
14 A series of events is being planned for Glasgow , Falkirk , Aberdeen and Edinburgh .
15 A price of £200,000 is being asked for Newtown Common , 139 acres of rare lowland heath and woodland three miles south of Newbury , by the Tunbridge Wells office of the estate agents Hurley Lloyd Thorpe .
16 The Changeling is being made for BBC 2 's Saturday night Performance series .
17 Fortunately , in my recent meeting with Peter Gordon , in discussing the criticism which the report had drawn from certain sectors , he mentioned that a second report is being prepared for Scotland which is to be launched next June .
18 Meanwhile two twelve foot Axminster Jacquards are being overhauled and rep-commissioned ready for contract and export orders , the first of which is being woven for Stakis Country Court Hotels .
19 Haefely is to cost 110 million Swiss francs ( £49 million ) , while Dm12 million ( £4.9 million ) is being paid for MWB .
20 The brand of political union which is being proposed for Europe is particularly hard for Britain to accept .
21 Now his latest novel , Harlot 's Ghost , a CIA-based counter-history of post-war America , is being adapted for Francis Ford Coppola by Apocalypse Now co-writer John Milius — a mingling of warped machismo which promises greatness .
22 The Oval was a good cricket wicket despite the stories that it was being prepared for Laker and Lock .
23 And this was the prized position that was being prepared for Mike Schaffer .
24 The woman was being treated for Hodgkins Disease — a form of cancer — when her spinal cord was injured .
25 Bull sources nevertheless told Reuter some kind of partnership was being sought for Zenith.Bull is included on the list of state-controlled companies France wants to privatise .
26 Whenever I went home , my mum and dad had asked me what was being done for John and why there had been no news of him .
27 He was encouraged that , under the circumstances , everything possible was being done for John .
28 Meanwhile , the first British PWR was being planned for Sizewell on the Suffolk coast , already the site of a first generation Magnox station .
29 Predictably they said that the money should be going into the overall prize fund ; and , equally predictably , the sponsors replied that the money was being paid for Krantz to head up a special promotion for the company , and anyway they wanted some extra glamour and colour which a top American golfer would provide .
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