Example sentences of "then it [be] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The injustice is that the donkey is beaten until it collapses and then it is beaten for collapsing . |
| 2 | If the skunk has not squirted its glands for some time , then it is primed for about six powerful shots at the enemy , but it is unlikely to use all its ammunition at once because it will take about a week for replenishment and the animal can not afford to risk being cornered empty-glanded by a second predator . |
| 3 | At either stage , if there was considered to be a problem , then it was noted for later discussion . |
| 4 | Well , the procedure that followed in this case was that the er captain obviously made clear from er H M S erm Battleaxe that was originally involved , that the embargo would be enforced , er and obviously his message got across , and then it was arranged for marines to go aboard , er which they did to take charge of , of the vessel while the search took place . |
| 5 | because he went on so much and then it was bought for him . |