Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you are dismissed for some other reason unconnected with redundancy , you will have to consider whether the circumstances justify an unfair dismissal claim .
2 As a director of public health , and having been chief officer to a health authority for some 17 years and having experienced more reorganisations than I care to remember , I can see the career turbulence that the current reforms are producing for some senior doctors in public health medicine .
3 Its proper specification has only been given for some simple cases .
4 This draft response indicates which DTAC responses he has taken into account , and any member whose DTAC 's response has arrived late or has been omitted for some other reason can ensure that relevant points are not missed .
5 Four people , having served their community , have been confined for some seven years and now find that their right of appeal is being hindered by some legal technicality or misinterpretation of the law .
6 The medieval period sometimes attracts people who are looking for some general structure for the undergraduate curriculum which goes beyond a mere aggregation of subjects ( see , for example , MacCabe 's 1982 , proposals for a ‘ modern trivium ’ ) .
7 WE are looking for some one-cap wonders of soccer this week with a query that wins £25 for Mr F. Stillwell of Basingstoke .
8 The wood at the back of the painting was deeply scored with a dagger as if someone had been searching for some secret crevice or compartment .
9 We 're asking for er communication back with the ship and we 're asking for some straightforward answers from them .
10 We really are waiting for some key data on how and so on which we sha n't know until March so I think that is going to condition our er next consideration but your comment on that .
11 He had been speaking for some five minutes or more with force and conviction , carried away by the things which concerned him greatly .
12 No statement which you make during the interview may be given in evidence against you unless : ( a ) you are prosecuted for making a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular ; or ( b ) you are prosecuted for some other offence and when giving evidence , you make a statement which is inconsistent with a statement made during the interview .
13 ‘ I 've been hired for some zany roles in this metropolis , and a few of them leaned towards the crooked .
14 No in fact he 's not , he 's been arrested for some other crime .
15 So , be prepared for some close encounters with interesting students of all kinds .
16 Do be prepared for some honest advice , though .
17 And we 'll be looking for some general indication as to a location in a particular transport corridor .
18 He appeared to be searching for some key document .
19 Now she looked almost like a child about to be scolded for some minor misdemeanour .
20 This way of seeing the development of databases can be misleading because it should not be implied that either each new generation will replace the previous generation ( all these systems will be used for some foreseeable time in the future ) or that each new generation is necessarily better than the previous one ( the appropriateness or otherwise of an approach will depend on the organisation and its applications ) .
21 ‘ I want to be measured for some more boots , ’ Edward said , ‘ but you look a little shaken so I 'm sure it can wait until another day . ’
22 C-FDFC , C-FTBA and C-FYQS are expected to be flying for some considerable time , as the Freighter 's life is measured in landings , and each of the trio have about 6,000 landings remaining , ensuring their continued employment .
23 But the Scot has only just recovered from a mystery virus and insists he needs to be involved for some 10 matches before he is back to his best .
24 With the latest single , ‘ Until You Find Out ’ ( which is typically raucous and sweetly nasty affair and their last release for Chapter 22 before signing a distribution deal with CBS ) , the Neds could be posed for some real chart action .
25 With the latest single , ‘ Until You Find Out ’ ( which is typically raucous and sweetly nasty affair and their last release for Chapter 22 before signing a distribution deal with CBS ) , the Neds could be posed for some real chart action .
26 There was a section at the top of Act Two where Joyce is supposed to be auditioning for some American producers .
27 Richard , of course , had been preparing for some such move .
28 There is no obvious mountain pass or trail leading to the immediate area of the Castle , since Felsbrockenberg has been deserted for some 80 years .
29 His eyes gleamed with what might have been taken for some inner illumination .
30 The Prince was sitting quietly there , his hands clasped , staring down at the table , so silent he could have been taken for some studious monk ; his robes , however , were splendid , his fingers covered in precious rings , and his hair and golden beard carefully combed and oiled .
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