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

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1 Water or spirit based felt tipped pens are used for writing on them .
2 Had had trouble being accepted for training — they said she was ‘ over-qualified ’ .
3 Half-way up the handsome pine staircase that Catherine installed , a collection of locally bought antiques is displayed for guests to purchase .
4 And on the other hand , a gorilla in a Top Shop suit called Nevil was looking for me , though he had n't bargained for Lisabeth 's own version of the Neighbourhood Watch Scheme .
5 BRITAIN 'S State pensions are among the lowest in Europe , but now a new , Devon-based , pressure group called Linkage is campaigning for old folk .
6 At one point in the late seventeenth century three badly damaged volumes were purchased for the school , Rider 's Dictionary , Perottus upon Martial , and Erasmi Adagia .
7 It is understood Customs are checking for adverts placed in newspapers by the businessmen to promote their auctions .
8 How could his beautiful champagne based sauce be indicted for murder ?
9 A mean number of 10 well orientated crypts were examined for each specimen .
10 If no exact match is found , lists of similarly spelled words are offered for selection and the process of matching begins there .
11 When an edge is completed then any partial edge immediately preceding it in the chart is examined to see if the newly completed edge is required for completion .
12 A document charting how the recession has hit Darlington was prepared for councillors by chief executive Clive Owen .
13 They found that 40% of highly cited papers were cited for historical reasons , but 60% were still actively being used .
14 Individually signed forms were required for all inter-library loans .
15 It 's also consistency that has kept Langan 's humming for so long .
16 There was also a link through to Archie McIndoe , one of the finest plastic surgeons of his day , who was based at the Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead , where badly burned pilots were sent for treatment .
17 John Wood Group PLC 's £1,000 commission was awarded to Andrew Braidwood and his piece entitled Hamburg was purchased for display in John Wood House .
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