Example sentences of "[coord] be [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , however , a way of living which many wise men have advised against , because if the loved person should not return the love , or be absent for some time , or worst of all , should die , then there is no misery worse than that of someone who has lost their sexually loved partner . |
| 2 | Essentially , the Inquiry found that the major institutions in the public sector ( many of which were larger than some universities ) should be exercising much more responsibility for the standard of their work , and be accountable for that task . |
| 3 | Not for them the comfortable life ; they might get ideas above their station , which was to devote themselves to hard labour and be grateful for small mercies . |
| 4 | In memory of the ten million , or so , men who died in that war , it became the practice for everyone and everything , to stop still and be silent for two minutes at that hour , on that date every year thereafter . |
| 5 | For instance , a patient with influenza might feel very chilly , restless and anxious , want lots of warmth and be thirsty for small sips of cold water . |
| 6 | This provides that the house will be built in an efficient and workmanlike manner , with proper materials and be fit for human habitation . |
| 7 | The Local Education Authority would continue to provide some central support and advisory services and be responsible for corporate matters concerning further education , but in most other respects , functional control would be passed to the individual establishments . |
| 8 | c ) The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members without voting powers who need not be members of the Society , and who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment . |
| 9 | c ) The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment . |
| 10 | The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members without voting powers who need not be members of the Society , and who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment . |
| 11 | The Honorary Officers , who shall be elected biennially and be eligible for immediate re-election , shall be a President , Honorary Treasurer and such Officers as the Society may from time to time decide to appoint . |