Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Elections in the United States take place every two years ( more frequently if one includes state and local elections ) and , as part of the checks and balances built into the process by the constitution , different institutions are elected for different tenures .
2 Three institutions are proposed for case study : a large private firm ; a civil service department ; and a national trade union .
3 ( 2 ) In the tradition of Weber , legitimacy has been defined as ‘ the degree to which institutions are valued for themselves and considered right and proper ’ .
4 These institutions are produced for the same purpose as neuroses are by the individual ; they are collective solutions for the problem of defence against unsatisfied wishes .
5 The Bretton Woods institutions are preparing for their fiftieth anniversary next year .
6 The immediate counterattack is simple : Has the building been offered for sale on the open market ?
7 The usual test applies : Has the freehold building been offered for sale on the open market ?
8 The main EEC based investment aid is through the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Scheme ( AHDS ) whereby enhanced rates of grant are paid for land in the LFA 's ‘ severely disadvantaged ’ zone .
9 That Lalande and other French composers of his time , notably Charpentier , were often being deliberately Italian in style is so well documented that surely it is self-evident , especially in faster movements such as ‘ Et rege eos ’ , marked with the unambiguous Italian expression vivace by Lalande in his autograph score ( Cauvin and the 1729 edition employ légèrement and tres légèrement respectively ) , and the final vite sections ( ‘ Non confundar ’ ) , that equal fast notes are called for ?
10 There is available for the certificate home study , where no tutor is involved but readings and notes are used for solo study .
11 A badge scheme is also to be introduced for participants , whereby badges are awarded for completing abseils of varying lengths and on payment of a nominal fee .
12 Point to Point … racing folk will tell you this is the true home of steepelchasing … the foundry where runners and riders are forged for the future …
13 The role of the carboxy-terminal helix face in operator binding was unclear , but we demonstrate that recognition of operator sequences occurs through side chains in the β -strand motif and that dimer-dimer interactions are required for effective repression .
14 The young people who come into care are drawn almost exclusively from the ranks of the poor and disadvantaged and though many reasons are given for the move , frequently it is the inability of the family to cope with illness , bereavement , divorce or remarriage .
15 All sorts of reasons are given for the lack of enthusiasm in schools for physical science and technology , but never that which might be the fundamental one .
16 However , the guide-lines normally only provide a starting-point , which the sentencer is free to depart from if this is regarded as appropriate , and provided reasons are given for doing so .
17 As long as a strong argument or sound reasons are given for your opinions they will stand on their own .
18 The objective would be to ensure that policy alternatives are adequately considered , that reasons are proffered for agency decisions , and that differing interests can present their views to the agency and have those views adequately discussed .
19 If it is claimed that reasons are needed for this verdict , which might be doubted , one has to do with the fact that we do not take all the causes of behaviour to be other behaviour .
20 Writing of the work of Chardin , whose most profoundly moving paintings are revelations of how trivial , homely , everyday scenes and objects are transformed for us when we see them through the eyes of a great painter , Proust says , " Chardin has taught us that a pear is as living as a woman , a kitchen crock as beautiful as an emerald . "
21 Individual returns are published for interest only and not because there is any competitive element .
22 ‘ The prisoners are picked for the operation according to the severity of their crime .
23 Separate accounts are made for each person and for each class of asset , liability , profit or loss .
24 ‘ People who had their money in high-interest accounts are looking for something else to do with it .
25 I therefore propose that Coopers and Lybrand be and are hereby appointed auditors to the company , to hold office from the conclusion of this meeting until the conclusion of the next meeting er , of the company at which accounts are laid for the company in accordance with section two four one Companies Act Nineteen Eighty Five and that their remuneration for this period be fixed by the directors .
26 The Southern member states are pushing for this to happen straightaway without having thought through the format of the export document required by the Regulation .
27 It is believed that the epidemic will be smaller than that in Britain , because vets are prepared for it .
28 The Air Forces of the UK , Netherlands and Germany are criticized for continuing low-level flying exercises over the lands of the Innu people on the Labrador-Quebec peninsula .
29 Other issues being considered for inclusion in future versions of Unix System V included object-orientation , where Unix System Labs was looking at Choices from the University of Illinois and ISIS , a product for virtual synchronisation from Cornell University — these technologies are needed for distributed systems .
30 We 've organized a fashion show , and Spice are playing for us . ’
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