Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heavy rain driven by gales predicted for last night was forecast to continue for much of today . |
| 2 | The trial was expected to continue for some time and it was widely believed that evidence would be given which would incriminate politicians still active . |
| 3 | Captain Mark Phillips had been expected to remain for some time in his cottage on the estate , where he has lived since the marriage broke up three years ago . |
| 4 | Past changes in both relative equity and gilt prices have a negative influence on future expectations although interest differentials ( RATE ) are expected to persist for some time . |
| 5 | In a society whose social and economic system had originally been , and to a certain degree still was , organised to provide for such eventualities , this was scarcely surprising . |
| 6 | Schools , therefore , are expected to compensate for these supposed deficits . |
| 7 | A portrait of a child by Luis Paret y Alcazar ( 1746–1799 ) which has remained in the same family since it was painted is expected to sell for more than Pta40 million ( £220,000 ; $429,000 ) . |
| 8 | The appeals panel is not expected to rule for several months . |
| 9 | The M two motorway remains closed between junctions five and six and is not expected to reopen for several hours . |
| 10 | In general , the baby 's wishes had tended in the past to be suspect , and the mother had been expected to look for some non-permissible motive behind them , in the form either of dangerous ( probably erotic ) impulses or of a rebellious determination to dominate the mother-in either case , constant control of the child was called for , and only the baby who had submitted himself completely to the mother 's control could be called a good baby . |
| 11 | It states that sex is not appropriate in every situation where a couple are mutually attracted , or even within a relationship that is expected to last for some months or even years . |
| 12 | He was expected to practise for several hours a day , but was entrusted to supervise his own timetable . |
| 13 | Ingres , which contributed 62% to ASK 's third quarter revenues , is expected to account for some $243m of ASK 's turnover of $430m anticipated for its year to June 30 . |
| 14 | In general this angle is θ for a homoatomic chain and equation ( 10.4 ) can be modified to allow for these short range interactions . |
| 15 | At the classroom level , the teaching and learning methods have to be organised to allow for much more than simple coverage of the topic . |
| 16 | Hitherto member states were expected to pay for all environmental measures themselves . |
| 17 | The price the Jews were expected to pay for this help was cooperation and conformity . |
| 18 | If additional work , or special items such as gold taps are requested by you , then you will be expected to pay for these . |
| 19 | He had not expected to pay for any drinks tonight . |
| 20 | 10.3 may request training and assistance in addition to that provided for in Clauses 10.1 and 10.2 above , in which case shall be permitted to charge for this service . |
| 21 | However , this is not expected to happen for some time and even when reform is introduced , the probability is that it will be phased in over a number of years . |
| 22 | The meals themselves are designed to cater for all tastes . |
| 23 | In the first of a two-part special , Robin Dewhurst reports on a variety of action-filled , special interest packages designed to cater for all conceivable tastes |
| 24 | Beginning this autumn , courses are designed to cater for all tastes and interests . |
| 25 | The pianist was Roger Bluff , who seemed able to draw a singing tone from the Festival piano that I have not heard matched for some time . |
| 26 | The aim of the measure may also have been financial , because the Crown was empowered to distrain for half of the profits resulting from the enclosure ; it was not , however , an easy way to raise money , so it is unlikely to have been the only reason for the Act . |
| 27 | Customers are no longer prepared to wait for several months for their chosen pattern . |
| 28 | The long-term solution was reached in 1852 when local authorities were empowered to provide for all classes and denominations . |
| 29 | If he thinks recovery for emotional injury is unjust , he will have made the future less unjust in the only way that counts for him : fewer people will suffer the injustice of being made to compensate for this sort of injury , which is better than more people suffering that injustice . |
| 30 | LDP therefore decided to look for another manufacturer to supply its Axminster . |