Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am doomed for all eternity . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm not sure I 'm qualified for any of them . |
| 3 | The thing is right now I 'm known for this hard , aggressive political coverage and they just keep sending me ; it 's become almost non-stop . |
| 4 | If I find in myself a desire for which no experience in this world can satisfy , the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world . |
| 5 | ‘ I was kept for this job . ’ |
| 6 | If I was charged for all that I get , I know it would cost too much for me to pay . |
| 7 | I was criticised for this at times , but still think I was right to do so as it was in line with association policy . |
| 8 | If you are dismissed for some other reason unconnected with redundancy , you will have to consider whether the circumstances justify an unfair dismissal claim . |
| 9 | No statement which you make during the interview may be given in evidence against you unless : ( a ) you are prosecuted for making a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular ; or ( b ) you are prosecuted for some other offence and when giving evidence , you make a statement which is inconsistent with a statement made during the interview . |
| 10 | The lesson is that you must always keep your defences strong so that you are prepared for any situation . |
| 11 | As each diskettes is filled , you are prompted for another . |
| 12 | If somebody 's saying to you do you want our guarantee — it 's fifty pounds , or it 's a hundred pounds — if you 're spending that sort of money you 'll probably pay out for it and you 'll think you 're covered for all sorts of things that might go wrong . |
| 13 | She 's settled for some biscuits and cheese and a yoghurt and a glass of orange juice . ’ |
| 14 | Joanna was kept in hospital for 10 weeks , during which time she was tested for all kinds of illnesses . |
| 15 | The prototype of the new Fast Afloat Boat 3 ( see pa 90 of this issue ) carried out her first service on 29 May while returning from Salcombe to Weymouth , where she was based for some days for familiarisation trials . |
| 16 | Of course in doing so , her rear became out of line , so she was cussed for that too . |
| 17 | One bitch we bred , Champion Jagen Blue Trigo , did the original job she was bred for many years . |
| 18 | If she was hanged for that , so much for man 's legal institutions ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Eric was late , ’ he said , ‘ but we were prepared for that and we waited . |
| 20 | And the team will cry out for joy as well , because we were created for this community , and in a way we have been looking for it all our lives . |
| 21 | At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier . |
| 22 | Outlaws from the forests to the south , grown over-bold ; let them be taken for that , and they might yet make another and a better attempt . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | They are intended for those who like to probe into the whys and wherefores of things or who like to assess fully the credentials of a subject before they give it serious consideration . |
| 25 | Ideologies do not just appear in societies ; their function is to legitimate practices , and they are formulated for this purpose . |
| 26 | ‘ They are prepared for more than just a social call , ’ Taheb said . |
| 27 | Under 4* and 5* Maxplan policies , they are covered for all perils . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | They are used for all general-purpose planing work where an absolutely true and flat finish is not essential . |
| 30 | They 're made for each other . |