Example sentences of "[adj] be [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two animal rights campaigners who took part in a series of firebombings have each been jailed for four years . |
| 2 | Three members of a Colombian drugs cartel who used Oxford language schools as a cover have each been jailed for ten years . |
| 3 | SIX members of a North-East car theft gang have each been jailed for three years after an 18-month undercover police operation . |
| 4 | LIVINGSTON Bulls ' Great Britain internationalist , Iain Maclean , and Cameron King ( Edinburgh Burger Kings ) have each been suspended for four games for their part in the Scottish Cup final fracas at Meadowbank earlier this month , writes Roddy Mackenzie . |
| 5 | These are best for children from about four years onwards , although some are designed for younger children . |
| 6 | Some are held for eighteen months … they 've committed no crime but they have to prove themselves innocent |
| 7 | Some are used for public transport . |
| 8 | 300 are planned for next year rising to 600 in 1995 . |
| 9 | Of course , this does not mean that accommodation problems for the old are solved for all time . |
| 10 | Can any of this be harnessed for therapeutic gain ? |
| 11 | A variety of courses was evaluated ; some were held for one evening a week for a term ; others were one-week full time ; some were award-bearing , others were not . |
| 12 | Some were waiting for spare parts from Cairo , some were waiting on instructions from their owners , some were going downriver . |
| 13 | Masterplans of one sort or another were devised for ailing firms and even for whole industries [ Blackaby , 1978 ; Morris , 1979 ] . |
| 14 | If this is done for all i , and we write Xn for Xd , then unc so that the modal matrix Xn , chosen in this way , is orthogonal and we say that Xn is the normalised for of the modal matrix . |
| 15 | This is done for each concentration and each angle and the extrapolated points are then lines of and . |
| 16 | This is defended for numerous reasons . |
| 17 | Professional designers will come out with all sorts of advice but as this is intended for normal people I 'll suggest that you just go with what looks right to you . |
| 18 | This is increased for any synonym by at least half a revolution of the device . |
| 19 | This is needed for healthy skin and nervous system function . |
| 20 | This is used for minor acts of disorder such as shouting and swearing which is likely to cause alarm or distress , displaying abusive or insulting slogans or throwing over dustbins and banking on doors in the common parts of blocks of flats . |
| 21 | Although this is designed for individual use , its flexibility and generality are such that it is seen as worth describing here . |
| 22 | This is designed for those applicants who may not necessarily possess any of the qualifications usually presented by mature students , but who show evidence of appropriate achievement either in a related professional field or through other types of intellectual endeavour . |
| 23 | ( An average cost for this is shown for each hotel in the brochure . ) |
| 24 | One bistable is needed for each bit — thus , a 4-bit counter ( able to count up to 1111 or 15 in decimal ) could be made using 4 flip-flops ( or 2 off 4013 's ) . |
| 25 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co has added two members in the IBM Speech Recognition Family , VoiceType Control for Windows and VoiceType 2 : VoiceType Control for Windows offers customers with an 80386SX processor and up the ability to manipulate the Windows 3.1 environment and existing Windows 3.1 applications with spoken commands such as File Save , Font Bold and Next Window ; VoiceType Control for Windows costs $130 , works with Sound Blaster audio boards , and is speaker-independent ; VoiceType 2 is designed for general dictation and input to MS-DOS applications , and enables users to continue to control their existing applications , such as word processing , databases or spreadsheet , simply by talking ; it comes ready to use with ‘ many popular software products such as Quicken , WordPerfect 5.1 , dBase and more ’ , and users can add their own commands ; VoiceType 2 , with the IBM M-Audio Capture and Playback Adaptor , runs on 80386SX and above personal computers and automatically adapts to a speaker 's unique voice pattern and allows for accents and other individual speech characteristics ; it costs $2,200 and will be available in late May . |
| 26 | The new density meter from Paar Scientific is designed for industrial production environments such as breweries , food and beverage , pharmaceutical , cosmetics , polymer , nuclear and petrochemical industries . |
| 27 | This was repeated for 10 portfolios over the 420 months between 1931 and 1965 . |
| 28 | This was built for United Air Lines as DC-3A-197B NC 18942 in April 1948 and served with series of US operators until it found itself in the Sudan ( as N8044 ) in 1976 , before going to South Africa and joining Caprivi Airways in 1978 as ZS-KEX . |
| 29 | This was done for all posts in the industry and the data were computerised in a similar manner to that undertaken for the study posts . |
| 30 | This was abolished for all policies issued after 14 March 1984 . |