Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [noun pl] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acting Navy Secretary Sean C. O'Keefe , Garrett 's successor , announced at a press conference on Sept. 24 that Williams and Gordon had been granted requests for early retirement , while Davis had been reassigned to another post . |
| 2 | ( ii ) In the expression unc the ai are abbreviated notations for infinite sequences ; in unc the ai are actual elements of J. |
| 3 | Order 53 ( which was introduced in its present form in 1978 ) lays down the procedure for what are called Applications for Judicial Review ( AJRs ) . |
| 4 | While the availability of systems such as SPSS meant that there was a temptation for humanists to fit their special data to the software , rather than to design software for the data , on the other hand there began to be developed systems for source-oriented data entry , of which the most famous was CLIO . |
| 5 | Expect the agency too , at least to have discovered that you like ballet or horse racing , though you have no right to expect either to be bought tickets for these entertainments or to be accompanied to them by your account executive . |
| 6 | The long term aim is to provide evidence on which can be based policies for effective school provision . |
| 7 | Two inoculation houses were opened in London by the end of the year and , in conjunction with his father and brothers , he had begun setting up partnerships throughout the country with ‘ Eminent physicians and surgeons daily applying … to be appointed partners for particular counties , or for foreign parts ’ . |
| 8 | Bicheiros might be wanted criminals for 362 days of the year , only to turn monarchs during the pre-Lenten pageant , samba-dancing arm in arm with governors , mayors and other overworld glitterati . |
| 9 | The other architects to be awarded prizes for Second Empire designs on the War Department list were Botrel d'Hazeville , whose grand scheme resembling the Louvre was given second place ; John Thomas Rochead , whose design united the two offices in an ornate single building with high-roofed corner pavilions , was awarded third place ; the brothers , Edward and William Habershon , whose scheme for one large building with prominent central and corner pavilions and mansard roofs , around a central quadrangle , was given one of the fifth equal places ; along with John Dwyer , whose treatment was very similar to Rochead 's , but less ornate . |
| 10 | Moreover , manual workers tended to be paid benefits for shorter periods of time and they received smaller amounts than non-manual workers . |
| 11 | Even Paddington 's platform ends were given supports for overhead electrification when the Lawn was extended to accommodate a shopping centre , leaving Marylebone as the only other London terminus yet to see electric activity . |
| 12 | The philosophy lecturers were banned from the campus after allegations by five faculty members that students were being awarded degrees for sub-standard work . |
| 13 | They were awarded damages for this loss of ordinary business which arose naturally from the late delivery . |
| 14 | During the debate , there were repeated calls for tougher sentencing and more resources to buttress law enforcement , tempered with praise for new powers to challenge ‘ over lenient ’ court decisions . |
| 15 | Monitoring of lorries going through nearby villages takes place at frequent intervals and there are repeated calls for more potash to be transported by train . |
| 16 | He is allowed visitors for 10 minutes once a week . |
| 17 | There are suggested menus for each day as for the previous weeks , with the key facts , and daily charts to complete . |