Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] for [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Part of the parents ' case had rested on the following argument : within the school which the child attended a decision had been taken to include her in a remedial class ; thus , the special educational provision that should be made for her had already been determined ; so a statement ( under section 7(1) of the Act ) should follow .
2 Though an individual pupil may be in his fourth-year class as far as the administration of the school goes , and as far as concerns his social activities or his out-of-school interests , the school must be prepared for him to go off and study the syllabus required for his graded tests alongside people who are not in his own year .
3 As we have seen , horses have basic physiological and psychological needs which must be met for them to remain in good health both physically and emotionally .
4 Mrs Fry shook it gingerly and said , ‘ You must be dying for something to eat , both of you .
5 Lucy sent Silas a side glance as she said , ‘ When I first arrived you said it might be arranged for me to see a kiwi , but I 'll quite understand … ’
6 I 'd be prepared for you to go fortnightly .
7 ‘ You 'd be looking for something shaped like a truncheon or a torch , ’ said Pike .
8 ‘ She may be itching for me to leave , but what with the heat and having to fight his corner — ’ he cast her a droll look ‘ — this weary traveller is on the point of dehydration . ’
9 It may be uncomfortable for the established order , but the time may be coming for it to move over .
10 He was to go to a hotel where arrangements would be made for him to meet Meehan .
11 After they had proved their trustworthiness , permission would be given for them to live in couples in a pension .
12 Soon the Commandant would come through the gates and into the compound and the orders would be shouted for them to form their ranks for roll-call and check before the march to the Factory for work .
13 He offered to forgo part of his salary as long as some employment would be found for him to make up the difference .
14 Following this meeting arrangements will be made for you to visit the company 's premises .
15 We can acquiesce in this thought experiment only because we implicitly assume that enough behavioural complexity will be discovered for us to regard tribe members as having beliefs and intentions , even if , ex hypothesi , their very simple language does not permit them to express these beliefs and intentions .
16 ‘ People will be clamouring for me to fight Eubank . ’
17 I do believe that er we go on into the nineties the European Parliament will play an increasingly important role , but this will be because countries and peoples will be asking for it to play , to control the European Commission in Brussels , to push forward the policies which people are looking for and it is after all , I think we should recall , that it is the Germans now who are calling for strength and institutions , including increased powers for the European Parliament .
18 The University will expect the students to take more responsibility for their own learning experiences , and more opportunities will be provided for them to develop personal skills like independence and initiative , leadership , flexibility and team work , communication skills and so on ; in short , the qualities which will help people to succeed in a wide variety of jobs after graduation .
19 Just to refresh names and faces ( especially to help our newer teachers and forgetful established ones ) badges will be provided for you to wear .
20 If that right is not set out in the expert clause the agreement of the parties ( and , probably , the agreement of the expert as well ) will be needed for it to become part of the reference .
21 ‘ If thou hast done so ’ , said the Emperor , ‘ Come with me , and thou wilt be rewarded for thy playing ’ .
22 If you are interested please contact Margaret or Hilda at the Office — NOW — Overnight accommodation can be arranged for anyone travelling long distance .
23 A variety of finger food can be introduced for them to suck and usually they start to chew on ones that they prefer during the second half of the first year .
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