Example sentences of "are [vb pp] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 These are calculated for our sample of 1608 men who were unemployed longer than 28 days and did not give retirement as their reason for their pre-cohort entry job .
2 As long as a strong argument or sound reasons are given for your opinions they will stand on their own .
3 Most people who have testicular cancer and who are treated for it and cured go on to lead perfectly active normal lives as far as having children is concerned .
4 When the losses are recognized for what they are then the healing of the pain can begin , but so often the loss is so deeply buried in people 's minds that it can take a long while for it to come to the surface again .
5 It also emphasizes the importance of readings in which fictional texts are recognized for what they are rather than being treated as truth claims or pronouncements about the world .
6 There s NO WAY they could do that , unless they are pressed for them .
7 Would it be in order if such marriages are arranged for them to be co-joined er downstairs in St. Stephens crypt ?
8 For his universally lauded efforts , successful or continuing , to help resolve diplomatically such issues as Namibia , Afghanistan , Iran-Iraq , Western Sahara , Central America , Kampuchea , Cyprus and the Middle East , Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar is deemed a ‘ classic bureaucrat ’ , while the peace-keeping forces are recalled for their funny names rather than for their receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize last year .
9 It is abundantly clear that Mr Radice has two main objectives — to ensure that the Department of Health is required to give its reasons why a product licence for a medicine is granted , revoked , or suspended , and to ensure that patients are provided with better and more comprehensive information about the risks and benefits of the medicines that are prescribed for them .
10 and some are treasured for their markings —
11 It is he who draws the moral , declaring that the low-life characters are no worse than the corrupt ruling class , the only difference being that the poor are punished for their vices .
12 Thus , by the use of gossip , ostracism , satire , and , probably most important of all , ridicule , offenders against society 's standards are punished for their transgressions .
13 The Midianites are punished for their sin in inducing Israel to worship false goods ( see chapter 25 and notes ) .
14 For Mill it 's very important that citizens are educated for their role and although participation on a na national level has to be something that can be restricted only to the few , Mill nevertheless wants active participation of the citizens in other aspects .
15 GUIL : Good God , I hope more tears are shed for us ! …
16 Too often minority students themselves are blamed for their failure .
17 Although world trends are blamed for our present problems , to a certain extent they result from bad legislation .
18 Some sculptures are designed for their sites , and the relationship between site and sculpture is difficult to capture in a book .
19 Toilets are designed for their safe containment and removal .
20 During the assessment interview there should be a two-way exchange of information so that the nurse gives information to the patient about procedures which are designed for his safety , and answers questions .
21 The courses are designed for anyone in the voluntary sector who is unsure how the changes will affect them or who simply wants to be better informed .
22 If matters are simplified for him by assuming that he can move only north , south , east or west , and excluding the possibility that he might collapse on the spot , can you visualize the path he would follow ?
23 ‘ It is great for players and their clubs when they are picked for their country .
24 I mean really it , it 's erm er we , we have a form do n't we we , we use when people are interviewed for something or other ?
25 Musicians and artists to them are the same as tramps and winos , whereas , in a place like Germany , musicians are respected for their occupation . ’
26 It 's not beyond the wit of the Tories to move in European people into the country , into this country in certain seats from the right in Europe to make sure those seats are won for them again , and I think it 's an extremely dangerous precedent to allow European voting if you 're not , if you 're just resident within Britain rather than a citizen .
27 The Agnus is naturally the culminating variation ; in ‘ Misericorde ’ the four parts are expanded for it to six .
28 Virgos are fêted for their powers of perception .
29 Secondly , it is often argued that farm workers are compensated for their low wages by a cornucopia of payments in kind .
30 The New Testament teaches that people without God are destined for what Dante called ‘ the inferno ’ .
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