Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] be [adj] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Consorzio Venezia Nuova has already been active for some time in redesigning the network of channels in the lagoon , consolidating the barene ( patches of mud flat just above the surface of the water ) and other similar measures . |
| 2 | However , they were originally scheduled for different nights , but it has always been possible for this scenario to arrise , so why did n't they just schedule the matches to be played at the same time no matter what ? |
| 3 | The single dog , who has probably been bored for many years , suddenly has a new playmate , who like himself , sleeps most of the time , but will enjoy a game for short periods . |
| 4 | Human interference has often been responsible for such introductions . |
| 5 | No evidence has yet been forthcoming for any external towers , the mortared stone foundation in Kingshams Field now being assigned to the medieval defences . |
| 6 | In many rural areas it has therefore been usual for local farm workers to work on the land ‘ man and boy ’ . |
| 7 | Right , I think it 's always been time-tabled for two hours though |