Example sentences of "[vb pp] to be [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The go-ahead is expected to be given for camera surveillance equipment to be installed at the exits of the Cathedral multi-storey car park in Durham city centre in a bid to cut car crime . |
| 2 | The committee was to submit its proposals to a 260-member consultative assembly responsible for drafting by the end of the year the new constitution which was expected to be presented for approval in a national referendum . |
| 3 | Sucralose , developed over 20 years by T&L and its US partner Johnson & Johnson — the pharmaceuticals company best known for Band Aid and baby powder — is expected to be cleared for use by the US Food & Drug Administration this autumn . |
| 4 | With opinion polls depicting a nation uncertain about its future and sceptical of political leaders , an estimated 100m votes are expected to be cast for a president , 35 senators , new House of Representatives , a dozen governors and countless state and local leaders . |
| 5 | The hon. Gentleman will know that the House was advised in the summer of a new scheme to assist people during periods of very cold weather — well over 1 million payments are expected to be made for the recent cold spell . |
| 6 | The review is not expected to be completed for three or four years but initial findings could be implemented by this autumn 's statement on spending . |
| 7 | Established stable star , Golden Freeze , who misses the King George after grazing a knee in a fall on the road , has responded well to antibiotics and is expected to be sidelined for only two weeks , but this injury and all the firm ground have made a mess of Mrs Pitman 's plans . |
| 8 | Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery . |
| 9 | Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery . |
| 10 | C-FDFC , C-FTBA and C-FYQS are expected to be flying for some considerable time , as the Freighter 's life is measured in landings , and each of the trio have about 6,000 landings remaining , ensuring their continued employment . |
| 11 | On the other hand , foreign languages were clearly expected to be taught for communication in the first place . |
| 12 | Banana production , the major activity of the region , which provided 35 per cent of world exports , was expected to be disrupted for between two and six weeks . |
| 13 | Several farms are expected to be offered for sale this year and they will be prime targets for afforestation too , according to Andrew Hepburne-Scott . |
| 14 | A new constitution , embracing the details of the agreement , was expected to be submitted for popular approval in a referendum before the end of the year . |
| 15 | He 's expected to be committed for trial in 6 weeks time . |
| 16 | The highest prices are expected to be paid for a 1982 Mouton Rothschild at upto £250 a bottle , but perhaps it could be topped by an outsize bid . |
| 17 | The pear-shaped ‘ image of the Holy Mother of God ’ , which was held by women in labour , is expected to be sold for around £1 500 on November 24 . |
| 18 | In a first phase , in the 12 months starting in June 1992 , loans worth some $2,500 million were expected to be provided for essential imports . |
| 19 | The A5 flyover is expected to be closed for up to a year . |
| 20 | However , neither of us had expected to be arrested for behaviour likely to cause a breach of the peace ’ if we attempted to get on the water above the falls ; we 'd blown it ! |
| 21 | The weapons , whose removal had been agreed during a meeting in 1986 between the West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and the then US President Ronald Reagan , were expected to be shipped for incineration to Johnston Atoll in the Pacific [ see pp. 37658-59 ] . |
| 22 | The proposed EC directive , which is expected to be released for consultation by the end of the year , would affect all food business operators in Europe , including manufacturers , distributors and retailers . |
| 23 | Winner of the South African Grand Prix on Sunday , Prost had been widely expected to be banned for one or more races or heavily fined . |
| 24 | It 's for all these reasons that Madonna has been accused of setting back the women 's movement 30 years , but she 's never claimed to be speaking for the cause . |
| 25 | He had always claimed to be acting for the best ; not selfishly , but for all men , as the great sage Confucius had said a ruler should act . |
| 26 | His painting gives us much pleasure — he did splendidly to find his way so well with his painting — and I am sure that he must have responded to being appreciated for his work as well as for his teaching . |
| 27 | As a result , the key to the meaning of Jesus had come to be looked for , not in supernatural accreditation by miracles , but in his personality , his consciousness of God , his teaching and his impact upon his followers . |
| 28 | Sheffield United looked to be heading for their third successive home win when substitute Simon Milton found space on the right . |
| 29 | looked to be heading for defeat against after a typically workmanlike innings by Steve Greensword ( 49 ) had held Wearmouth together . |
| 30 | LDL carry cholesterol to tissues where the cholesterol is off-loaded to be used for building membranes or for conversion into various hormones . |