Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] be [verb] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 The Solland Sword was lost for many years , having disappeared during the destruction of Solland by Gorbad Ironclaw 's Orcs .
2 After closure of Woodhead as a through route , the Sheffield to Penistone section was retained for some time in order to allow upgrading of the route via Barnsley .
3 — Following the huge success of the last series of Stars In Their Eyes , Granada TV is looking for more people who look and sing like the biggest stars in the business .
4 Having sailed past Digital Equipment Corp in terms of total turnover with embarrassing ease , Hewlett-Packard Co is poised for more success in 1993 .
5 The Shamir government was commended for this by Western leaders , and some commentators speculated that in the immediate post-war period the USA would reward Israel by refraining from putting on pressure over the Palestinian issue .
6 As a result Truman went before Congress on 12 March and asked that US money be provided for these two states .
7 The Lewis home was rented for enough to cover its mortgage , and Jocasta and Tina were enrolled in an English boarding school famous for its high fees , flexible academic requirements and tolerant attitude towards the screwed-up children of wealthy foreigners .
8 Certainly he played extremely well in that position after Peter Wall was injured for most of 1972–73 and in the first half of 1973–74 , and it was from that position that he captained the Palace side .
9 The Wolvercote Tongue was insured for half a million dollars , and one of the safest ways of transferring it over to England had got to be on the person of the traveller : few people would entrust such an item to letter-post or parcel-post or courier-service ; and even if they did , the insurance-risk premium would be prohibitive .
10 Visual mean values of UOS pressure were taken for each two second interval from 10 seconds before the onset of the common cavity episode until one second before the first swallow after the common cavity episode , or the onset of the first secondary oesophageal peristaltic wave ( Fig 3 ) .
11 A Beckmann thermometer is used for this purpose .
12 After synthesis of the initial strong stop cDNA , a 5'-3' jump must occur in which base pairing between the R sequence at the 3' end of the cDNA and the complementary R sequence at the 3' end of the viral RNA occurs , and there is evidence that NC protein is required for this jump ( 34 ) .
13 The A55 Conwy tunnel was closed for more than an hour .
14 TRANMERE manager John King is looking for some special deliveries against Southend tonight .
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