Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] for this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We did have hopes of being re-equipped for this Tripoli show , ’ — by coincidence he was writing on the very day Tripoli fell — ‘ but they did n't materialise , so we shall have to seek the bubble reputation elsewhere .
2 There is much to be said for this explanation .
3 The electoral law approved in October [ see pp. 37826-27 ] exceptionally allowed separate 5 per cent hurdles to be applied for this election in the two parts of the country .
4 That is , every word in the million-word corpus was assigned a tag indicating its grammatical category , and complex computer programs had to be written for this purpose .
5 An ‘ abstract ’ — a summary of your claim in not more than 150 words — needs to be written for this stage , which may go on for some time .
6 I contacted the North Devon District Health Authority and asked for an extra-contractual referral to be made for this operation .
7 Headphones will have to be worn for this type of interview .
8 I was glad to be given for this talk a problem question — animals and the environment .
9 1825 " The Presses of this meeting , as being part owner of the Steam Boat , declines allowing the assessment for the Steam Boat to be charged for this year .
10 Is the owner to be compensated for this loss in value ?
11 The end of the pipe does not need to be chamfered for this type of joint
12 An appropriate scientific technique has to be chosen for this task , and experience of analysing antiquities suggests that there are certain requirements of such a technique .
13 To help with consistency of approach paediatricians in each of the nine health districts in Wales were asked to choose one or more of their number to be nominated for this project .
14 I , I do n't often agree with Jim about anything , but I really do agree with him about this , that there has to be some clear guidelines , I think , as to how these are fixed , they are not going be have the potential of being very unfair to people because people operate in different ways in different areas and I would suggest that it would be a good idea if this community were to ask for erm guidelines to be drafted for this committee to agree so that there is a more even fair , laid down procedure for dealing with the cases coming before the panel .
15 It was an ordeal for Beth to be used for this night after night , but she comforted herself with the knowledge that he truly loved her and was always both gentle and considerate .
16 The buildings continued to be used for this purpose until the mid-1980s when an enterprising manager of a local farm realised that something could be done to salvage the structures for a more profitable use .
17 The owner of premises to be used for this purpose is required to obtain a ‘ disposal licence ’ under section 5(1) of that Act to either commence , or if disposal was already being carried out before the Act came into force , to continue operations .
18 An approved rod or other instrument had to be used for this purpose , and the punishment was not to be applied more than two hours after the offence .
19 ‘ It started to be used for this purpose two years ago .
20 Its most important role at the time , however , in common with other dual-purpose breeds , was in the production of first-class veal and yarded ‘ baby beef ’ ( slaughtered at less than 15 months old ) and it was the first breed to be used for this trade because of its early maturity .
21 The material that is to be used for this paper comes from a number of studies conducted from the Tavistock Institute , but also includes material from other sources .
22 She declined to be interviewed for this article , saying that her role as a musician is more important than the fact she 's a woman .
23 Because it 's quite clear from hereafter there is a moral to be learned for this saga .
24 This column allows the names of the modules which are to be changed for this DC to be specified .
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