Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [adj] [verb] for " in BNC.

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31 Nevertheless , it might seem that the workers must get their just reward under capitalism , for they are free to work for whom they like , and to bargain for their wage .
32 Once an employee has contacted it is up to the discretion of the Area Manager to decide if they are entitled to pay for their period of absence .
33 Government backbenchers are expected to be present at all stages and though they are entitled to speak for half the time available on the floor of the House , in committee they are expected neither to speak nor to move amendments but simply to keep voting for the government 's proposals .
34 They are wrong to hope for this .
35 This is on the grounds that people who value services ‘ will consume as much as they are willing to pay for ’ .
36 It is understood that Typhoo Tea will seek to qualify for the Fairtrade Mark , in addition to its own mark ; they indicate that they are willing to pay for it .
37 I think there 's only about , well on average there 's only between thirty and forty cases erm and which they are happy to identify for us erm so we can go in and update the diary or , or do whatever .
38 The rationale for the inclusion of B in the money equation is that governments may finance expenditures which they are reluctant to pay for through taxes by methods which expand the money stock .
39 The male guards the next , aerates the eggs and looks after the larvae until they are able to feed for themselves .
40 Lone mothers in other studies have described how their greater control of resources can offset the lower incomes they are able to secure for their families ( Evason , 1980 ; Graham , 1987b ; Bradshaw and Millar , 1991 ) .
41 Legislative and presidential elections were last held in October 1989 [ see p. 36966 ] ; they are next scheduled for 1994 .
42 Ethnic minority elders The triple jeopardy of those from ethnic minority groups , discussed in Chapter 3 extends to those elders whose families find they are unable to care for them .
43 Although Tory Euro-rebels support the Government in opposing the social chapter , they are prepared to vote for it in the hope of wrecking the whole treaty .
44 They are prepared to sue for peace .
45 As long as the public is not prevented from choosing one thing in preference to another , people will express their choice by what they are prepared to pay for the one compared with the other .
46 The prices quoted by the Universities Funding Council are meant to represent the maximum they are prepared to pay for student places in each subject group .
47 That will be bad for shareholders but something they will have to accept unless they are prepared to fight for fair value .
48 It 's going to be difficult for everybody but I believe that this is a period when again it rather highlights er the priorities in terms of what clubs and members actually want and what they are prepared to work for .
49 How , he asks , ‘ come we by general terms , or where find we those general natures they are supposed to stand for ? ’
50 Hence commissioners are likely to try to minimize conflict , in order to improve their chances of remaining in office , and they are likely to go for " quiet life " options to gain non-pecuniary income .
51 They are likely to stay for a long time with one organisation , and indeed many organisations seek to bind them to them by offering fringe benefits , particularly in the form of " loyalty bonuses " to encourage them to return at the start of each new banqueting season .
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