Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] to [be] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coverage seemed to be for the exclusive benefit of the Tory Party . |
| 2 | The precedent suggests the inclusion of a plan and , while it is suggested that where the premises are clearly defined there is no necessity for a plan , there is little doubt that a plan stated to be for identification purposes ( and thereby preventing the plan from prevailing over the verbal description ) is advisable . |
| 3 | All her concern seemed to be for Terry 's family , especially his mother , and Anne was even more surprised when Sarah refused to go back to the house with her . |
| 4 | Equipment worth over £15,000 was taken in the raid believed to be for its scrap value . |
| 5 | Thus the Commission saw these two vital controls on police power : the arrest had to be for an imprisonable offence and it had also , in addition to this , to be ‘ necessary ’ . |