Example sentences of "they be [vb pp] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where an employer seeks to impose new terms , he necessarily faces the problem of the previously bargained contract of employment and must initially show a sound good business reason to justify the changes when dismissals resulting from refusals to accept them are assessed for their fairness . |
| 2 | It might also encourage the lordly ones who run the Trust to see that its properties only have real value and interest when set in a wider social background that the rather greenery-yallery context in which too many of them are set for us by the Trust 's publications . |
| 3 | There s NO WAY they could do that , unless they are pressed for them . |
| 4 | Screaming and shouting are a help , though stress may be transferred to neighbours or family unless they are prepared for it . |
| 5 | They are noted for their strength , tenacity , magical powers and skills in metallurgy . |
| 6 | ‘ It is great for players and their clubs when they are picked for their country . |
| 7 | But it is also an ideological statement : the housewife 's place is in the home washing and hanging out her own clothes ; not in the launderette where they are processed for her . |
| 8 | Once jobs arise and if they are paid for their labour , they become the workers again ; sometimes they are just as poor but their class position has changed . |
| 9 | Moreover , one can not stop inquiring minds from thinking about basic science , whether or not they are paid for it . |
| 10 | An image is given here of maturity and knowledge : the boys ' education is enabling them to identify many of the trees and plants , and they are described for their usefulness ; the boys seem to recognize them as things to be used or admired , and no thought of destruction is introduced . |
| 11 | Employing one or several people to answer calls , so that they are screened for their relevance . |
| 12 | Even when they are provided for it usually amounts to their being dumped on the few professionals from black and ethnic groups . |
| 13 | They are changed for him by the eagles who come and take him in his sleep to a new world — which Sam , with a resurrected Gandalf in front of him , very nearly perceives as Heaven . |
| 14 | Yet when demagogues do this successfully they are castigated for it . |
| 15 | They are issued for anything from one month to twelve , but three months is typical . |
| 16 | and you know , I mean I know I 'm a Geordie , Geordies are hard workers , I mean they 're noted for their hard work and it 's , it 's horrible because they 've always , they always suffer |
| 17 | They 're designed for it . ’ |
| 18 | Two years ago , such farms were told to be self-sustaining , self- financing , many state subsidies were withdrawn , yet here today they 're still working to a central plan which dictates how much they produce and how much they 're paid for it , so decades of mismanagement are compounded by a lack of funds . |
| 19 | I do think paths have got to have people on them , they 're meant for it . ’ |
| 20 | Six minutes before half time , they were punished for their shortcomings when Durrant gave Rangers the lead . |
| 21 | No , for good or ill , they were intended for me . |
| 22 | The Indians used the berries to dye feathers and fabrics , and they were prized for their healing properties ( wounds were bathed with the juice ) . |
| 23 | I think they were sent for their tea by Billingsley and his friends , and I 'll tell you something more , no one will ever know what happened to them , so forget it ! |
| 24 | They were sentenced for their part in laundering £l4 million cash from the robbery near Heathrow airport in 1983 . |
| 25 | Before they were asked for their views on the cash flow statement , the analysts were asked to rate the importance of sources of information about the company for investment decisions . |
| 26 | Very similar to BOGIES used to chastise children , hobyahs kidnapped people and imprisoned them in caves , where they had to mine for fairy gold before they were eaten for their pains . |
| 27 | I 'd never part with them because they were made for me . |
| 28 | The NORTH U21s , managed by Dave Parker , enjoyed their biennial pre-season tour to Marvejols in Central France where they were hosted for their week long visit by French families as the result of town twinning with Cockermouth , and the fantastic hospitality and often adventurous leisure activities were enjoyed not only by the players but also by referee Fred Howard , who officiated in the first two matches . |
| 29 | Though they were spoken for my benefit , I could not be assumed to share the same norms . |
| 30 | The Royal Navy has great confidence in them and they were chosen for their quality , flexibility and efficiency . |