Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The immediate counterattack is simple : Has the building been offered for sale on the open market ? |
| 2 | The usual test applies : Has the freehold building been offered for sale on the open market ? |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | We 've organized a fashion show , and Spice are playing for us . ’ |
| 5 | Players of strings , woodwind , brass , percussion and harp are needed for all sections of the youth orchestra and the young people 's orchestra . |
| 6 | Patients are examined and naevi are photographed every 3–6 months ; lesions showing disturbing change are excised for histopathology . |
| 7 | most days you 'll find Tony Meek racing his dogs at the Oxford stadium … not tonight … because the speedway machines are there … its a gala night … the top twenty riders from the second division are racing for the Service Master Trophy … |
| 8 | In addition , video rate addressing , grey scale , good colour definition and contrast are required for TV applications including HDTV . |
| 9 | The president and the parliament are struggling for power , but both have said that individual savers will be compensated for the ravages of inflation . |
| 10 | After their Oxford performance FireNoise are headed for France spreading their juggling revival internationally . |
| 11 | Local unions said overwork , fears about job security and poor management support are blamed for the staff crisis . |
| 12 | The majority are cared for by their own families and friends , often at great emotional cost to themselves . |
| 13 | The vast majority are cared for by their own families and friends , often at enormous emotional cost . |
| 14 | Douglas , disappointed , had of course been prepared for this also , and wasted little time in cursing . |
| 15 | If a landlord has distrained on the goods of the bankrupt in the three month period before the bankruptcy order , the proceeds of that distraint are charged for the benefit of the bankrupt 's estate with the preferential debts to the extent that the estate is not sufficient to meet them ( s347(3) ) . |
| 16 | Papers that survive the hurdle of first peer-review at The Lancet are sent for statistical assessment . |
| 17 | Almost a year since the end of the Gulf War , more and more of the British men and women who took part are asking for help in straightening out their lives . |
| 18 | Easter , eight o'clock , half-seven my brother and sister are looking for Easter eggs in the house . |
| 19 | HOUSE builders in the North West are looking for the Government to do more to stimulate sales and economic growth . |
| 20 | And where proven strength and reliability are called for , clay drainage is its own guarantee . |
| 21 | Courses in Hebrew language and literature are provided for the Faculty of Arts by the Department of Hebrew and Old Testament Studies in the Faculty of Divinity . |
| 22 | Substantial sums of money are raised for charity by show-biz football teams . |
| 23 | The Tarrytown competition might incidentally be unique ( and our prize vicariously so ) ; For when in the past has money been offered for an experiment to test an idea ? |
| 24 | Now Oxford West and Abingdon Conservative Association are calling for a new privacy law aimed at curbing the telefoto lens . |
| 25 | Malpas brigade are appealing for MoT failures which would be uneconomical to repair so they can practise their firefighting skills . |
| 26 | The alcoves on either side are used for the hanging space , and the reduced space in front of the chimneybreast for shelving , either exposed or concealed behind the wardrobe doors . |
| 27 | The treatment intervals before radiotherapy are given for the patients who were followed up for three months or more while undergoing laser treatment . |
| 28 | They have an average life of 5,000 hours and are , therefore , much more economical to use in places where high levels of light are needed for long hours at a time . |
| 29 | Vandalism and theft are to blame for the 23pc rise . |
| 30 | ‘ The Jockey Club are looking for action and I hope what I devise will be practical and can be implemented . ’ |