Example sentences of "[was/were] eligible for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under existing law only victims of racial discrimination were eligible for such damages . |
| 2 | whether , at the date of termination , you were eligible for various rights , for instance in view of your age or location overseas . |
| 3 | These different types of Assisted Areas were eligible for different levels of regional grant aid , mainly in the form of financial incentives for new investment : Special Development Areas had the highest priority , then Development Areas , and Intermediate Areas lowest . |
| 4 | At the end of the financial year , the Institute 's membership register contained , in addition to the eight Honorary Fellows , the names of 103,415 members who had paid their subscriptions for 1992 or were eligible for free membership . |
| 5 | Technical and professional employees , senior staff and certain other employees with key skills ( such as data control staff with operating languages , job controllers and printed circuit board layout draftsmen ) were eligible for this relocation assistance , although the allowances package was dependent on the condition that the distance between the employee 's old home and Stevenage represented an increase of at least 15 miles compared with their old home to work journey . |
| 6 | Indeed , another type of initiative which was eligible for three-year education support grant from 1990–91 was projects enabling teachers to play a more active role in relation to non-attendance . |
| 7 | That means the big defender , who has graduated successfully through the Ulster Under 16 , Under 18 and Under 21 teams , was eligible for senior selection . |
| 8 | Until recently , even though a man who had to give up his job to care for someone at home was eligible for invalid care allowance , a co-habitating or married woman who did the same , was not eligible . |
| 9 | Under the old system , a person was eligible for supplementary benefit if their resources were below their requirements . |
| 10 | But under the revised membership clause of the constitution the Rev W. B. Sleight , who was not a missioner , was eligible for this honour and it was he , who , " in accordance with the general feeling " , was elected the first President of the BDDA . |
| 11 | Following the approach suggested in the Wilson case , the Court of Appeal held that the pilot was eligible for unfair dismissal rights . |
| 12 | Crawford , now 30 , was eligible for military service , but as volunteers were eager to join up during 1914–16 there had been no need to impose conscription in New Zealand . |