Example sentences of "for [v-ing] be " in BNC.

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1 Not many children try solvents before the age of 11 , and it seems that the peak age for experimenting is around 13 or 14 years .
2 Any part with life left in it or potential for reconditioning is set aside for cleaning and re-sale .
3 What was so shocking about Famous But Not For Singing was the sheer amount of material .
4 Among their reasons for submitting was a fear that outlawry would lead to the destruction of the church ; in February the king was already threatening to make the outlawry permanent , and in March even the archbishop had his horses seized by royal officers while he was en route from Maidstone to London .
5 One legitimate reason for panning is to follow the action ; shots of beach football , for example , will need to pan to keep up with the play .
6 The other legitimate reason for panning is to relate one part of the scene to another , a situation which can arise as a natural part of the action in this day on the beach sequence .
7 The three main outlets for reselling are auctions , specialist shops , private individuals or dealers .
8 However , even if this were permitted , the necessary expertise for contracting is unlikely to be available at the local level .
9 Some questions which need to be addressed are what the overall quality of memory for driving is like , what types of detail can or can not be remembered , and what variables , both psychological and environmental , are related to memory ?
10 This issue will be discussed further in Chapter 5 where the predictions of schema theory in relation to memory for driving are considered .
11 Basically , all you need to grow flowers for pressing is a window sill or even a grow-bag !
12 One of the reasons for writing so much about growing your own plants is that not all flowers and foliage suitable for pressing are available from florists , which can considerably limit the palette of colours from which you will work .
13 The reason for timetabling is not to satisfy the Government and Opposition Front Benches , but to protect the interests of Back Benchers .
14 Many young stock for fattening are bought in the market at York from the upland farmers of Ireland , Wales , Scotland and the Pennines .
15 The timescale for sedimentation is H/v S where v S is the Stokes free-fall velocity ; the timescale for cooling is H 2 / , where is the thermal diffusivity .
16 If an order for costs or additional costs is required to be made , the time for applying is when an application is made for payment out of court .
17 The master questioned the boy and the reason he gave for absconding was that the schoolmaster had ‘ meddled with him ’ .
18 up there , for walking is n't it ?
19 By 1792 the general , public character of antislavery meetings for petitioning was evident even though , according to Clarkson , efforts were made to prevent public meetings in some places .
20 Broad justifications for petitioning were as familiar to both politicians and abolitionists as the sectional interest justifications of the petitions on economic and commercial issues in the 1780s which Drescher stresses because of their contrast with the humanitarian and general interest grounds of the anti-slave trade petitions of 1788 .
21 His punishment for escaping was light .
22 The needle selection for patterning is electromagnetic .
23 Surprisingly , Daphne has found out that the best time of day for picking is midday .
24 I have always considered drama training to be based on simple precepts , for acting is not a complicated art .
25 Isolation is one of the biggest problems for the unemployed actor , for acting is something which needs communication with others .
26 Peter Hall was said to have left the Dundee-based firm ‘ entirely voluntarily ’ and a company spokesman said his reasons for going were ‘ private ’ .
27 Recent commentaries , therefore , such as the review by O. B. Stabell , maintain that the case for imprinting is at best not proved .
28 He said that one of their reasons for lying was probably that they did not want to be publicly associated with the Carpenter Club .
29 While Mr Patiño may well be selling to simplify his life after he moves into his new London residence , Mrs Johnson 's reasons for selling are much more controversial , as it is generally believed that the heiress has not paid for the celebrated Badminton Cabinet which she bought at Christie 's , London , in July 1990 for a record £7.6 million ( $15.2 million ) .
30 So as it says at the bottom of page eight there 's a golden rule for presenting is use three themes .
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