Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [n mass] for " in BNC.

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1 Other depositors may be willing to deposit data for reasons of altruism .
2 For example , if the current rate of interest were 20 per cent , no one would be willing to pay £100 for a bond that only yielded £10 per year .
3 ( paras.2.6 , 4.2 ) I belong to the 40% who would be willing to pay £10 for a national permit , but I appreciate the problems of administration and enforcement , which probably means that Option A is the more practical alternative .
4 I think we should all be willing to subscribe £5 for four issues of The Lifeboat …
5 ‘ We paid almost £9,000 for the car but we will be lucky to get £4,000 for it , ’ said Mr Lewis who believes the teenager should at least have been made to do community work .
6 A suited smart alec , riding shotgun on rugby union 's suddenly careering shamateur bandwagon , this week told a group of British international players that they should soon be able to charge £1,500 for a solitary interview .
7 A suited smart alec , riding shotgun on rugby union 's suddenly careering shamateur bandwagon , this week told a group of British international players that they should soon be able to charge £1,500 for a solitary interview .
8 In this example , the marketing research data might be useful for the management of the individual subsidiaries in Mexico , Canada , Spain and France , but management at Milwaukee Way 's headquarters would not be able to extract data for global marketing information and inter-country comparisons .
9 Consequently , the lake may remain with a negative K and be unable to support fish for many years .
10 It would be nice to earn £15,000 for playing sport , but it 's not an issue with me .
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