Example sentences of "[vb pp] for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Further , on appointment he had realised for the first time that the eastern parts of the District remained largely undeveloped by the WEA . |
2 | And realised for the first time that my lot as a walker was far safer than that of a cyclist . |
3 | With regard to the public interest , the important figure is the sum that is realised for the Scottish Bus Group as a whole . |
4 | In the report the former President , Chiang Kai-shek was criticized for the first time for failing to punish the officials responsible for the massacre . |
5 | The European Commission , which is responsible for formulating the proposal in line with the views of the council of ministers , was criticized for the repeated delays in the adoption of the third Framework programme and hopes to stick to the intricate timetable for approval of the new programme , which must be accepted at three levels . |
6 | Filled for the first time in twenty years , Lake Eyre became a rich source of food , attracting tens of thousands of birds whose closest usual breeding area is five hundred miles to the south . |
7 | In the meantime , let recycled papers be conserved for the many purposes they are more fit for . |
8 | When stopped for the first offence , he claimed the cruise control on his BMW was set at 98mph . |
9 | Eight months earlier he made an abortive attempt for the title , then held by the Frenchman Franck Nicotra , only to be stopped for the first time in his professional career . |
10 | ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day . |
11 | Can you say why the intervention must be stopped for the second baseline ? |
12 | Jasbir Singh was stopped for the second time in two days driving his blue Ford Escort van . |
13 | The courts can order presses to be stopped for the same reasons as they can order assets to be frozen or property to be returned . |
14 | The problems with the New Age Travellers also helped confirm the fears of nearby villagers who have been trying to get the festival stopped for the past year . |
15 | Awards chairman Alan Peaford told the audience at Torquay that 1,266 entries , the second highest so far , had been received for the 1992 contest , from every continent except Antarctica . |
16 | Seven orders have been received for the new jet which will have a 3,600-mile range . |
17 | Babies were not the only people whose rights were being demanded at the end of the Second World War ; other groups , too , submerged in anonymous poverty through years of unemployment , had in wartime received for the first time their fair share both of work and of food , and were now making it clear that neither malnutrition nor the grinding degradation of worklessness could any longer be tolerated by the ‘ lower classes ’ of the victorious nations . |
18 | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir , President since 1980 , was returned to office unopposed when no other nominations were received for the presidential election scheduled for June 26 ; she was to begin her fourth four-year term on Aug. 1 , 1992 . |
19 | Many congratulations on the splendid final total received for the sponsored event at the Reunion — £1857.18 . |
20 | Nor should it be forgotten , as Professor Orth has pointed out , that in 1799 penalties were prescribed for the first time for workmen as a class , not for hatters or paper makers as a special group ; in other words , the language of the act was concerned with a horizontal social division , not with the reconciliation of difference within the vertical structure of a craft . |
21 | However , for best results any of the mixtures prescribed for the other species of Cryptocoryne should be provided . |
22 | That incident so many years ago when she had been punished for the supposed loss of the ring was etched indelibly in her mind . |
23 | WHAT a ridiculous idea for parents to be fined or punished for the bad behaviour of their children . |
24 | You must be punished for the wicked thing you did ’ ( The Times , 15 September 1991 ) . |
25 | ‘ Cricket must now be the only sport in which you can be punished for the same offence twice and , who knows , maybe three times if he appeals ! |
26 | During the relaying of this track , the Marton trams operated in a complete circle , returning to Talbot Square via Royal Oak and Lytham Road , while the St. Annes blue cars were diverted for the first time to the Promenade at Talbot Square . |
27 | Among the outstanding work in the gallery must be the series of panels of the Passion painted for the Cistercian monastery of Vyšší Brod in 1350–5 . |
28 | The artist Goldsborough Anderson took Stoker as his model for William II in a panel depicting the building of the Tower of London , painted for the Royal Exchange . |
29 | So , as Harriet Ryley reports , he never knew of , and was never honoured for the vital role his plane played in the Second World War . |
30 | If progress during this initial period is satisfactory , the student is then registered for the appropriate degree , e.g. PhD . |