Example sentences of "for [noun] be [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A parallel Committee for Institutions was created the following year . |
| 2 | When the break for lunch was called the press girl came and fetched her , ‘ About ten minutes , okay ? ’ |
| 3 | Demand for prospectuses has been such that an Independent scribe seeking a Warburgs telephone number for publication was told the firm really would prefer that it did not appear in print . |
| 4 | If a request for transfer is refused the applicant can ask the appropriate county court care centre to review the decision and the application may be dealt with by a nominated care district judge . |
| 5 | Self-government for Scotland was given the thumbs-down by the Scottish business community , with more than 60 per cent of respondents saying that it would have a detrimental effect on business , while only 10 per cent thought there would be some advantage . |
| 6 | Until now , the role of the brain regions associated with Alzheimer 's disease has been little understood ; they are part of what for years was called the ‘ substantia innominata ’ ( region without a name ) because it had no known purpose . |
| 7 | Further , a third of those liable for rates are excused the whole or a part of their liability under the rate rebate scheme to help those with low incomes . |
| 8 | Whenever a request for accommodation is received the receptionist must establish : |
| 9 | Nevertheless , there is an element of incongruity here since the requirement of fitness for purpose is made the basis of s14(2) as well as s14(3). ( e ) Merchantability and quality The emphasis in s14(6) upon function and purpose can in one sense be regarded as undermining an important element in merchantability , namely , quality . |