Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 A correction factor consequently needed to be applied to account for the ‘ missing ’ output — relative to the total output of the Scotch Whisky industry .
2 Beyond that , the White Paper Better Services for the Mentally III ( 1975 ) also set out rates of provision which health and local authorities ought to be aiming to achieve For ‘ oughtness ’ could be read council discretion about what priorities they had for the distribution of ‘ new moneys ’ .
3 Around this time , as it was evident that the trams in London would have to be kept going for a few more years , visible external truss rods and other strengthening devices began to appear on many of the cars .
4 In the autumn of 1870 " a Diamond Lamp with oil " was purchased and it was " to be kept burning for the first two nights after the receipt of papers and Mr John Slater was granted " the use of the Reading Room for one night in the week to have exercises in music . "
5 Once this is decided , off-duty may need to be adjusted to allow for the teaching commitment .
6 Responsibility refers to the liability of a person to be called to account for his/her actions and results .
7 On Nov. 1 the Virginian gun control law went into effect , requiring purchasers of handguns with barrels of less than five inches or of semi-automatic weapons to produce identification , and for the sale to be recorded to check for purchasers with a possible criminal background .
8 This meeting also approved a circular letter which it is to be assumed canvassed for potential members .
9 These would have to be raised to pay for the damage they caused in acid rain and global warming .
10 Second , if money has to be raised to pay for public goods , society may wish to avoid taxing those whose incomes are already low .
11 It is essential , though , that attempts continue to be made to allow for differing intakes .
12 They 've got to be made to pay for what they did .
13 It would have to be made to count for far more , and by means familiar to Irish TDs .
14 This is an area for green woodpeckers , which surprisingly are more likely to be seen searching for food on the ground than in the trees .
15 One year a thunderstorm washed out a lot of buttercup petals , so at 8am one Sunday morning , ladies were to be seen heading for the well to make running repairs before the blessing of the well took place in the afternoon .
16 Nick Thomas admits he is no oil painting , so he was surprised to be asked to pose for a portrait .
17 If , as seems likely , drug makers , food companies and others who are obliged to have their new products approved by the US Food and Drug Administration are going to be asked to pay for their vetting , it seems only reasonable that they should have a say in how it is run .
18 The UN Charter would have to be amended to provide for a special security council which would not , presumably , include the rights of veto held by the five permanent members of the existing security council .
19 Even if the original tenant is forced to join a guarantor , it may be advisable for the guarantor 's covenant to be amended to provide for the guarantor 's liability to cease on an assignment by the tenant .
20 Because the N-linked oligosaccharides synthesised in the presence of DNJ contain maximally four sugar residues more than those synthesised in the presence of DMJ , most of the 13 potential N-glycosylation sites on the Β 1 protein have to be glycosylated to account for the difference in molecular weight between the β 1 chains in DMJ and DNJ treated cells .
21 New Times has pondered whether there would be such vehement opposition about sending ‘ our boys ’ abroad again if they were to be sent to fight for Iraq .
22 The absence of a non-Roman catholic school in the immediate area and the naïve belief that they were empowered in some way to have a say in what type of school should appear on their housing estate — there was a small Roman catholic school which was to be expanded to cater for the growth of the population — may have sharpened catholic parents ' interest in having an integrated school .
23 He was widely believed to be preparing to run for the post of President of the Republic , a post which would entail his departure from the trade union leadership .
24 But to be required reading for top people , it will somehow have to become less inhibited without losing its fanaticism about accuracy and fairness .
25 At the classroom level , the teaching and learning methods have to be organised to allow for much more than simple coverage of the topic .
26 And it is a terrible thing , ’ said Grainne , ‘ to be forced to toil for a necromancer . ’
27 The applications should be made to the ‘ Foundation Test Secretary ’ ( currently ) for the required number of Test Papers to be provided to cater for all the students in their class .
28 Eliminating the numbers of concealed households , and therefore the number of dwellings to be provided to cater for that .
29 Most people old enough to be expected to pay for them out of their own pockets regard the price of games cartridges as outrageous , but Nintendo Co is raising the prices of new software titles sold in the US by roughly 20% to offset the impact of Japan 's ever-rising yen .
30 Thirdly , self and peer evaluation seem to indicate that professionals are unwilling to be held to account for their actions by outside individuals or groups .
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