Example sentences of "they are [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small notebook systems have already been developed by the likes of Tandy Grid , NCR and Apple , and some of them are already use for simple form filling applications like supermarket stocktaking or car fleet management . |
| 2 | There are a number of fine amphitheatres extant in a partly ruined condition and several of them are still used for performances of opera or for bull fights . |
| 3 | Many of them are only followed for the first pitch , either because they finish up easier slabs ( which might well suit some people ) or become much harder . |
| 4 | People who ‘ do n't mind ’ about anything are people unused to giving an opinion , probably because they are rarely asked for one . |
| 5 | Whilst these are perhaps the most complex analyses that need to be performed , they are not at present really interactive design programs ; they are simply used for the analysis of a specified configuration . |
| 6 | If there are disadvantages to higher levels of reliance on bank loans , they are clearly counterbalanced for those large firms that are considered too important to fail . |
| 7 | They are heavily fortified for fear of terrorist attack — and on occasions troops can be flown in and out by helicopter to avoid further risk of confrontation in the lower floors . |
| 8 | They are mostly heading for Israel , but a lot would prefer to stay in Europe . |
| 9 | They are even calling for strikes for the first time in their history . |
| 10 | ‘ That where they are generally authorised for the purpose of Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 the Directors be and they are hereby empowered pursuant to Section 95 of the said Act to allot equity securities ( within the meaning of Section 94 of the said Act ) for cash , as if Section 89(1) of the said Act did not apply to any such allotment provided that this power shall : |
| 11 | Traveller 's or Eurocheques are by far the safest way to carry money as they are easily cashed for a small service charge and the value is recoverable if they are stolen or lost . |
| 12 | They can fetch and carry for other Goblin or Orc races , and do other rather limited tasks , but they are little use for any real work . |
| 13 | There are identifiable skills which the teacher knows and which need to be explained to the children and practised so that they are well equipped for life . |
| 14 | They are well adapted for the task . |
| 15 | They are well known for their methodological rigour , and they study factors relating to depression of clinical significance , that is , their cases have symptoms at least as numerous and severe as those treated by psychiatrists in out-patient settings . |
| 16 | The powers set out in the rest of Clause 3 are standard matters often appearing in a company 's memorandum and , as is common practice , they are broadly worded for the sake of completeness . |
| 17 | The powers set out in the rest of Clause 3 are standard matters often appearing in a company 's memorandum and , as is common practice , they are broadly worded for the sake of completeness . |
| 18 | They are best known for their pantomimes and comedy and felt the need for a change . |
| 19 | Asna 's president , Anne Ferguson explains , because relational databases are slow in processing intensive amounts of data , they are best suited for low volume transaction processing and ad hoc queries . |
| 20 | Amalgamated Software 's president , Anne Ferguson explains that because relational databases are slow in processing intensive amounts of data , they are best suited for low volume transaction processing and ad hoc queries . |
| 21 | They are best used for cocktail savouries , but the cheaper mussels make a very tasty pasta sauce . |
| 22 | Our Neolithic ancestors , while they are best remembered for their massive megalithic monuments such as those at Newgrange and Knowth , began their farming revolution in the clear glades of the Irish forests . |
| 23 | They have a wide range of clients , from artists and photographers to electricians , and are planning to expand — they are already looking for new offices . |
| 24 | We can reveal in a world exclusive that they are already looking for more places to fly to — together . |
| 25 | The club say they are already looking for a replacement . |
| 26 | They are both required for a good comprehensive system of community care and the presence of the former will reduce , but not remove , the need for the latter . |
| 27 | They are also angling for control of the Careers Advisory Service . |
| 28 | In addition to supporting CCITT standards , the companies say that they are also aiming for compatibility with the US Advanced Intelligent Network specifications . |
| 29 | This is at best a corrective belief , for whatever else Ulysses or The Waste Land are doing , they are also invoking for us the Dublin of 1904 or the London of 1921 . |
| 30 | They are primarily used for screening purposes , intelligence gathering , surveillance and harassment . |