Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During gastroscopy , the folds of Kerckring are assessed for any reduction and distal duodenal biopsy specimens are taken in all patients for histological examination to look for villous atrophy . |
| 2 | Faldo is asking for less hype and a return to the days when the biennial encounter was a friendly , usually won by the Americans . |
| 3 | ‘ On that Sunday evening , ’ Corbett asked , ‘ do you think Lady Eleanor was waiting for this lover ? |
| 4 | The Iraqi embassy in Brussels was occupied for several hours early on April 3 by Kurds protesting at the massacre of their people by Iraqi troops . |
| 5 | In the March 1990 general election ZANU-PF won 116 of the House of Assembly 's elective seats and Mugabe was re-elected for another term as President . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , Tyneside is braced for more explosions after the blasts at Gateshead and at a disused Esso oil terminal at North Shields . |
| 7 | IBM was waiting for this decision and quickly became more aggressive at home and abroad . |
| 8 | Univariate and multiple regression analysis was by SAS and Proc REG was used for all regression analysis . |
| 9 | They devoted much time to the investigation and publication of wage rates ( A. L. Bowley was recruited for this purpose ) and investigation of labour conditions , including those in the sweated trades . |
| 10 | The Duke did his stately bow at that and then Donald was calling for another song . |
| 11 | Principals , directors and shareowners who practise mainly from overseas offices which do not conduct investment business in or into the UK are disregarded for this calculation . |
| 12 | GEC Plessey was chosen for several reasons , according to Glenn Walley , a systems design engineer with British Telecom Laboratories ; in particular , he said , for financial reasons . |
| 13 | ) In April 1190 Mozart was hoping for another court appointment under the new emperor , Leopold II , and he implored Puchberg to keep his financial disarray a secret , believing that if it were publicly known it would damage his chances of success . |
| 14 | Malta is appealing for all veterans of the war on the island to apply for medals . |
| 15 | God be praised for all things . |
| 16 | ‘ I think I know why Billy was heading for that house , ’ Prentice went on . |
| 17 | The Crown 's powers of inclosure were greatly limited , and statutory definition was given to the commoners ' rights , which they could freely exercise under the supervision of the verderers : the Court of Verderers was reconstituted for this purpose . |
| 18 | Additional connections with Canada , Colombia , Indonesia , Mexico , Peru , the Philippines , Russia and Saudi Arabia are planned for this year . |
| 19 | Within the South West of England a wide distribution of second homes was found ; 10 per cent of the total building stock in the extreme north-west of Cornwall were used for this purpose but the figure was between 1 and 5 per cent in most districts ( South West Economic Planning Council 1975 ) . |
| 20 | We wanted to compress that to Ms Green 's asking for more staff in her department and finance these measures . |
| 21 | BRITAIN is set for another clash with Brussels after the European Commission unveiled yesterday a £600 million plan to increase sales of a new generation of wide-screen televisions , mainly made in France and Holland . |
| 22 | In the east , many old Dwarf holds were cleared out , and the power of the Orcs was broken for many years . |
| 23 | Newton Cap bridge on the A689 at Bishop Auckland was closed for several hours yesterday afternoon when a lorry shed its load . |
| 24 | And erm Tampax were involved for another reason which I will explain later . |
| 25 | Telephone contacts with Vilnius were interrupted for several hours as was Lithuanian radio , broadcasting from temporary premises since the occupation of the radio and television centre in January 1991 . |
| 26 | Mr Marian Calfa is pleading for more time on the grounds that he has been given an even longer list . |
| 27 | The Orion is designed for those people who believe that luggage belongs in the boot . |
| 28 | Masham can never supply the whole S&N estate so extra capacity in Newcastle is used for this purpose . |
| 29 | New York is planning for another deficit this year . |
| 30 | ‘ Captain Carter , Reichsführer Himmler is noted for many things , but charity and compassion are not among them . ’ |