Example sentences of "they be [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This means they take no risk when they stock it , as they are reimbursed for any copies left unsold at the end of the week . |
2 | But they know they are struggling for both Wimbledon stars and now Ferguson has become their top target . |
3 | Ideologies do not just appear in societies ; their function is to legitimate practices , and they are formulated for this purpose . |
4 | Under 4* and 5* Maxplan policies , they are covered for all perils . |
5 | We learned for the second time that old London Underground trains never die : they are sold for another quarter-century 's work on the Isle of Wight . |
6 | Tonight the police said they are checking for any similarities with previous attacks . |
7 | They 're calling for more resources from the District Health Authority … |
8 | They 're made for each other . |
9 | I reckon they 're made for each other . |
10 | They 're hoping for more bookings . |
11 | Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses . |
12 | Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses . |
13 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
14 | And while they 're looking for that direction , they are vulnerable . |
15 | Unix System Labs Inc reportedly had a meeting with SunSelect last week : thinking is they 're looking for some help speeding up their PC emulation . |
16 | So they 're looking for some money to finance a research fellow at the Hospital . |
17 | They 're looking for some purpose for it all and they ca n't find it . ’ |
18 | Excuse me , can I finish , er many of them are chained to the parent 's legs while they 're collected for these people then to bring to a circus , traumatized and chained to the ground for life . |
19 | Erm now , so he said erm that 's what they 're aiming for this thing that they want them to do on May the eighteenth plus a sponsorship walk on the sixth of June |
20 | Now they 've come out the front door and the bus is running er coming down the road so they 're running for that bus , so they 're using up their energy , the insulin level 's there , but the energy level is going down . |
21 | As Yvonne McManus , in her advice to aspiring writers explains : ‘ the thing that keeps your reader turning pages is to find out what happens to make them realise they 're meant for each other … you 've got to keep the reader wondering how it 'll all come to pass ’ . |
22 | 16,000ft up in the Bolivian Andes the miners of the Cerro Rico chew coca leaves , they 're preparing for another day in the tin mines . |
23 | because people are dissatisfied with the treatment and they 're paying for that treatment and they 're dissatisfied , so you always get complaints whether you pay or not |
24 | Meanwhile they 're waiting for another summons to pop through their door . |
25 | Eva and my father were going into the front room , hand-in-hand , and they were reaching for each other low down , and clutching , tongues out , pressed against each other even before they 'd got through the door . |
26 | If they were looking for more cancer then surely the place to look was at the next vulnerable point ? |
27 | I felt they were looking for any excuse to start a fight . |
28 | Similarly other hard information is scant , for instance James Braid who laid out the ‘ links ’ as they were called for some time , is not mentioned until the sixth meeting on October 29th ; that is four months after the first nine holes were opened , and even then the reference is vague . |
29 | It was like they were made for each other , she said , was n't it ? |
30 | Since these machines were for export , they were adapted for that market and so are unique . |