Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] for [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | However , there are a number of attractive and promising schemes under very active development at the moment , but the sea is such a hostile environment — it 's corrosive , force is involved for anything sitting on the surface as they are exposed to the force of the waves which is colossal , and if they are on the sea bed then perhaps there are maintenance problems , and getting the electricity ashore has not yet been solved . |
2 | THE scene is set for what promises to be the best Isle of Man International Cycling Week for many years from June 20–27 . |
3 | Besides , sometimes a person 's consent to a right or benefit is required for him to acquire that right or a benefit . |
4 | The European Community is asking for what remains of Yugoslavia to be isolated from world organisations , like the United Nations , as violence continues in Sarajevo in spite of a ceasefire call . |
5 | ‘ His father is arranging for him to go to London . |
6 | Affordably priced , the Casual Dining collection is designed for you to use for any meal , every day . |
7 | My uncle is looking for someone to replace a partner who 's retiring . ’ |
8 | The more that fall into this category , the better local government is prepared for what lies ahead in the Europe of the 1990s . |
9 | He can call his bluff and ask to see the quotations ; he can take the initiative by stating that he assumes the buyer is wishing for him to justify his price ; or , if flushed with the confidence of past success , he can say ‘ Then I advise you to accept one of them . ’ |
10 | If the client does not want to answer , he need not do so ; and the way is opened for him to raise the subject later if he so chooses . |
11 | The longer that the muon sticks to the helium , the less time is left for it to catalyse further fusions . |
12 | A degree of interaction between themselves and their source is required for them to act in this capacity . |
13 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
14 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
15 | Is not the price which one party is to receive for his undertaking a motive for his entry into the contract with the other party ? |