Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [vb pp] for this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early in 1981 Lothian Regional Council decided that various disused railway lines should be acquired and that a rolling programme of cycleway/footpath improvement schemes should be prepared for this land and for other former railway land owned by the Regional Council . |
| 2 | One PC per year should be acquired for this purpose between 1993/94 and 1995/96 , making three available in total . |
| 3 | Insulated wires should be used for this purpose , and colour coding will avoid confusion . |
| 4 | A firm ‘ no ’ and the command ‘ sit ’ should be used for this purpose . |
| 5 | They suggest instead that protein trees should be used for this purpose . |
| 6 | Attainment targets should be grouped for this purpose into profile components to make assessment and reporting manageable ; ( c ) ten different levels of attainment should be identified within each target covering all the years of compulsory schooling . |
| 7 | Attainment targets should be grouped for this purpose into profile components to make assessment and reporting manageable ; |
| 8 | It would clearly be impracticable for all of a party 's members to foregather from every corner of a region to select and rank its list candidates , so it is sometimes suggested that American style primaries should be held for this purpose . |
| 9 | A random set of characters should be chosen for this key . |
| 10 | A charge of £15 to £20 per hour should be introduced for this service . |
| 11 | A charge of £15 to £25 plus travel expenses should be introduced for this service . |
| 12 | Valid VMS file names must be supplied for this purpose . |
| 13 | His failure to comply with the community service order must be disregarded for this purpose ( see Webster ( 1991 ) 12 Cr.App.R . |
| 14 | The kind most widely favoured for jewellery , at least in the west , was a delicate pale pink , but in and around Hawaii a black variety might be used for this purpose , and the Chinese were particularly keen on deep red coral for their carvings . |
| 15 | ‘ I think he 'll be finished for this season , but we 'll bring him back for another crack at the Champion next season , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Justification could be given for this assertion by describing Dickens 's view of the London working classes , then describing the view of one or more modern historians , then showing that the two views are significantly different to the extent that Dickens 's could be called incorrect . |
| 17 | Imagine two ways in which empirical evidence could be collected for this proposition . |
| 18 | The motto refers to a dynastic permanence ; but it could be stolen for this novel , where a ‘ now and always ’ is on show . |
| 19 | The cranes were unable to move around the yard with the lifeboats , so only a small part of the depot area could be used for this work . |
| 20 | As finance for books may be limited , money given by patients could be used for this purpose . |
| 21 | The Design Controller does n't have a program written especially for changing the pattern but I 've spend some time wondering if any of the programs could be used for this purpose , even if they were n't originally intended to be ; however , I 've had no success . |
| 22 | The module summary form could be used for this purpose . |
| 23 | We may have to bring in assistance from outside to deal with specific problems , and Mr Whittaker 's network of contacts could be used for this purpose . |
| 24 | Indeed , hospitals may be penalised for this efficiency if they succeed in treating more patients than they had budgeted for ’ . |
| 25 | However , when the firm wants to move into a new area , a special project organization may be created for this purpose . |
| 26 | An existing certificate may be amended for this purpose . |
| 27 | All the elements of theft must be proved before a conviction may be secured for this offence . |
| 28 | Cards may be used for this facility , subject to the Terms and Conditions of the account from which payment is made . |
| 29 | The following factsheet or a real timetable may be used for this investigation . |
| 30 | Freud himself expressed the view that some dreams , but not all , may be forgotten for this reason . |