Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The appointment of the Cabinet had been delayed by intense rivalry for places between Samakkhi Tham and Chart Thai . |
| 2 | Such cases will often have been treated as acute cystitis for a day or two , and may present to the casualty department or emergency room with a bladder so swollen that it mimics a twenty week pregnancy . |
| 3 | EUROPE has been treated to high comedy for the past few weeks as governments , corporations and journalists have fallen all over each other in a made game of find-the barrels . |
| 4 | This group included 12 patients who have previously been treated with oral antibiotics for various reasons , six patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease , six patients with associated inflammatory disease of the oesophagous and/or stomach and/or duodenum . |
| 5 | To take the single/mixed-sex question : there is some evidence , mainly based on one school ( Smith , 1986 ) that when pupils in a mixed school are taught in single-sex classes for mathematics for some years , girls ' performance improves . |
| 6 | Even with the country in recession , suburban papers are filled with wanted ads for waitresses , cleaners and cooks . |
| 7 | SO MANY bookings have already been received by the Midland Railway Trust for its Christmas Shopping Excursion from Butterley Station to London on November 21st that a second train has now been arranged with Regional Railways for Saturday November 28th . |
| 8 | I am also disappointed at the amount that has been given to Scottish Homes for housing . |
| 9 | APPROVAL has been given by local planners for a detached house to be built on land adjacent to Glebe End in Vicarage Lane , Ropley . |
| 10 | And to show you what the situation is er the world 's energy demand is very likely i i i is almost certain to increase er because of development in the world and also because of the growing population er that arrow is some sort of guess as to how the world er the demand for energy worldwide is likely to increase when you set that against the curves at the bottom which show the likely projections for oil and natural gas as you can see as we get into the next century those er fossil fuels , which we 've been using with gay abandon for many decades , will start to into er decline . |
| 11 | At almost a year old , Piment would have already been experimenting with solid food for a few months , though probably more in play than serious eating . |
| 12 | These are regarded as essential preparation for the main plenary session this afternoon . |
| 13 | Obstruction of the cystic duct and cholecystitis are regarded as absolute contraindications for gall stone lithotripsy . |
| 14 | Among younger people equivalent circumstances of stress are regarded as legitimate qualifications for counselling . |
| 15 | A SCHEME for appraising teachers ' performance is being delayed because they are overloaded with extra work for the national curriculum and school budgets , writes Ngaio Crequer . |
| 16 | Aldana , once one of Castro 's closest aides , had been stripped of overall responsibility for ideology , foreign policy and culture in September for his alleged involvement in a financial scandal [ see p. 39089 ] . |
| 17 | If on the other hand the board does not fully and cleanly develop after a couple of minutes , then the board has not been exposed to UV light for long enough . |
| 18 | In addition , T-shirts and sweat shirts worn by commuting and recreational cyclists could include an EIG logo and would be particularly effective because they are designed in bright colours for conspicuity and would be highly visible to the travelling public . |
| 19 | In addition , T-shirts and sweat shirts worn by commuting and recreational cyclists could include an ETA logo and would be particularly effective because they are designed in bright colours for conspicuity and would be highly visible to the travelling public . |
| 20 | If NFC are keen on publicity , T-shirts and sweat shirts worn by commuting and recreational cyclists are particularly effective because they are designed in bright colours for conspicuity and would be highly visible to the travelling public . |
| 21 | Many of the gifts in the catalogue are also available from the National Trust property shops , some of which are opening on selected days for Christmas shopping ( see back of the catalogue for details ) . |
| 22 | In recent years the CAP has been attacked in popular publications for encouraging the loss of landscape features and habitats . |
| 23 | Moreover , it must be the case that biological beliefs have been intertwined with social reasons for not ordaining women . |
| 24 | This scheme — which was widely adopted by colonial administrations right across the continent — killed two birds with one stone : it both raised money and it produced a large labour force which had previously been occupied with growing food for their families . |
| 25 | But before we jump to the conclusion that Pound had simply had a brainstorm , or had been trapped by misplaced compassion for Dunning as a lame duck , we ought to consider another possibility — that imagism , and Pound 's endorsement of Ford 's insistence on ‘ the prose tradition ’ , had never been for him more than an aberration , though in the short term a very profitable one , from a way of feeling that impelled him always toward the cantabile , a proclivity that would , in the interests of melody , tolerate notably eccentric diction . |
| 26 | She tried to recall when she had last passed a house , an AA box , a public telephone , but it seemed to her that she had been driving through deserted countryside for at least ten minutes . |
| 27 | Suddenly it seems that only certain avenues are considered as suitable options for you . |
| 28 | A possible scenario for self-publishers is this : You have been meeting with other writers for some time . |
| 29 | Thus responsibility for the discharged patient often ends up with the GP , whether this outcome is planned or not , and few GPs have been prepared by vocational training for a more involved role in community care services . |
| 30 | James Ousley , chief executive officer of the Control Data Systems Inc spin-out , says its former parent , Control Data Corp — now divided into two separate companies ( UX No 387 ) — had been looking for additional capital for a number of years , but was not able to tempt any investors to bankroll an organisation with interests as diverse as proprietary mainframes , Unix , military and government software and services and a lottery business . |