Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 It is possible , though , for trussed rafters to be altered to form openings for trapdoors in ceilings , framing around new chimneys and flues , and to insert roof lights .
2 WWF is calling on the Government to fulfil a pledge made to the Lords that the licences granted to suppliers will be amended to include provisions for penalties to be imposed .
3 A recruitment committee is to be formed to provide jobs for players and Greville Edwards has been invited back as a commission-only commercial manager to revive the sponsorship and hospitality income .
4 For the briefest second I wonder why my Thomas the Tank Engine mobile has been taken down , but assume it is to be re-positioned to make room for the present .
5 Those whose desks will be rearranged to find room for the new machines will find it harder to exert some control .
6 In these various ways accommodation and services can be rearranged to offer suitability for different minority elders .
7 ‘ He should have an intensive medical examination and a complete psychological assessment before he could be considered to box Benn for that title .
8 A human being , situated as was the horse , would be expected to give reasons for its refusal to walk to the trough ( I 'm tired , not thirsty ) .
9 Again they would be expected to give reasons for their decision .
10 Previously , after six weeks the students would teach one ( heavily prepared ) lesson ; now , in theory , at least , they could be expected to take responsibility for a class for six or seven weeks .
11 A judge should only find a child guilty of contributory negligence if he or she is of such an age as reasonably to be expected to take precautions for his or her own safety ; and then he or she is only to be found guilty if blame should be attached to him or her .
12 The report says that consumers can be expected to pay double for water by the year 2000 to cover the cost of cleaning up .
13 MDU leader Dzorig told supporters at a rally that eliminating the MPRP 's monopoly of power from the Constitution was not enough and demanded that the Hural , of which 93.4 per cent of the deputies were MPRP members , be dissolved to make way for a democratically elected legislature .
14 While there can be no objection in principle to allowing foreigners access to the English courts , it is doubtful whether they should be permitted to recover damages for defamatory words which may freely circulate in the country where the plaintiff 's reputation would be most affected .
15 In principle the appellants should not be permitted to retain payments for which they have no warrant to charge .
16 Withdrawal of American troops was prepared by 19 May in fulfilment of Truman 's decision that , ‘ Every effort should be made to create conditions for the withdrawal of occupation forces by 31 December 1948 . ’
17 Moves should be made to develop assistance for claimants to enable them to present their claims more effectively .
18 So unilateralism says Mr. O'Brian must not be made to pay damages for the emotional injury he caused Mrs. McLoughlin even though the judge thinks the opposite rule would be better for the future .
19 Efforts will continue to be made to obtain advantages for our members in various fields , although our membership is too small to attract offers from large national companies .
20 If the family can be said to perform functions for the society of which it is a part , it performs these functions indirectly ( that is , through the individuals who , as adults , move out of their own families of origin and form families of procreation ) , and possesses a certain degree of latitude as to the performance of these functions .
21 One suggestion was that 250 of the Jews could at least be disembarked to make room for those on shore .
22 When a record is added , this will involve storing it in its home address unless a home record is already in that address ; a synonym from some other address would have to be moved to make way for it .
23 It can be reprogrammed to change limits for different jobs .
24 Even within a country with ethnic and cultural divisions , false regional statistics may be presented to support claims for greater national representation , increased central funding , and so on .
25 ‘ A Bill will be presented to enable applications for asylum in the United Kingdom to be determined quickly and effectively ’ , the Queen told parliament in her speech on 6 May outlining the new government 's policies .
26 Prints showing life backstage during last year 's York Theatre Royal pantomime are to be sold to raise money for its restoration appeal .
27 However , machine knitters need not be deterred from contributing to this worthwhile cause as , after they have been exhibited and judged , all garments entered will be sold to raise funds for the Association .
28 Then out of the blue he got a phone call asking if he was still interested in the car as it had to be sold to make space for the family .
29 This method might be used to gather ideas for the next course of sermons , for example .
30 By denying that we could empirically identify the linguistic framework employed by other agents ( or , indeed by ourselves ) , Quine challenged the claim that we can have a substantive prior conception of truth which can be used to formulate questions for transcendental reflection .
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