Example sentences of "[coord] are [vb pp] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Logically they apply to tenants as well as to owner-occupiers and are given for all displacements , whether by compulsory purchase or any action under the Housing Acts . |
2 | As with Building Regulations , changes in the Wiring Regulations are not retrospective and are intended for new installations , but substantial additions or alterations to a house 's wiring may mean making changes to an existing installation . |
3 | Criminal statistics in all countries have consistently shown that more males than females appear before the courts and are convicted for criminal activities . |
4 | For long hauls the rivers still remained more important than roads in NEP , despite the fact that many of them flow to the Arctic and are frozen for long periods . |
5 | Operational balances in the Bank of England are like the banks ' own current accounts and are used for clearing purposes . |
6 | The pack horse stables still stand and are used for recreational purposes by the Lancashire Youth Clubs Association , who now own the Hall . |
7 | Many people are taken away hooded and chained and are interrogated for several days before being released . |