Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three hundred and eight pounds was for the ladies open , four hundred and twenty for the outing to , two hundred and twenty six had already been paid for the coach , plus all the prizes . |
| 2 | The highest success rate obtained for items on the relationship between metric and Imperial units was for Example 48 . |
| 3 | And these telegrams were for , to our nearest and next of kin , telling us we were now safely home . |
| 4 | For these same reasons , some farmers who were thinking of selling have changed their minds and fewer farms are for sale . |
| 5 | The system is complicated and credited contributions are for some purposes not as good as paid contributions . |
| 6 | Consequently , relations between African countries and international companies were for twenty years characterized by a battle to take some degree of national control . |
| 7 | There is another important way secondary and primary processes are for Lyotard characterized through the language/ image opposition . |
| 8 | Some of the form and topical subdivisions are for general application and are known as free-floating . |
| 9 | Helmets and unbelted tunics were for the despised ‘ county men ’ , ‘ those sheep-dippers up the road in the sticks ’ whom we continually used to reassert our own status by looking on them as ‘ hicksville country cousins ’ and definitely not ‘ real polises ’ . |
| 10 | They are as dependent on retaining and winning votes from local electors through winning government contracts as their industrial and military colleagues are for their profits and prestige , respectively . |
| 11 | On Oct. 31 a Chinese Foreign Ministry representative said that all nuclear co-operation between China and other countries was for peaceful purposes and was open to international inspection . |