Example sentences of "be [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Less ambitiously , you might ask your employer to agree to repatriate you , together with your family and possessions , free of charge , if your job ends prematurely for any reason , except perhaps if you have been dismissed for misconduct . |
2 | On receipt of the reply from the employer it was stated that Mr. Docherty had been dismissed for misconduct . |
3 | As a result of the changes Richard Prebble , who had been dismissed for disloyalty in November 1988 by David Lange , Palmer 's predecessor [ see p. 36294 ] , returned to the government . |
4 | It was reported on Aug. 1 that 30 of the country 's 60 active investigative judges had been dismissed for incompetence , the head of the Department of National Security ( DAS ) , Gen. Miguel Marza Márquez , stating that they were " responsible " for unsolved crimes [ see p. 37529 for dismissals from armed forces and police ] . |
5 | Charles Innes , an experienced lawyer who advised Lord Dundas in political matters , had no doubt about the desirability of acting to meet Glassford 's wishes , pointing out that Carrick had not been dismissed for malversation , which would have made reinstatement a difficult matter , but for ‘ some piece of neglect or inattention ’ , and in fact another of Dundas 's correspondents appeared to get closer to the heart of the difficulty when he met with Glassford , reporting that |
6 | A large number of students are enrolled for City and Guilds and RSA certificates . |
7 | Some semantic data-base models such as Taxis also provide this capability and their expressiveness has been examined for text [ 1 ] . |
8 | The catalyst for the rioting was the decision by an all-white jury to acquit four officers of the Los Angeles Police Department ( LAPD ) on charges arising from the beating of Rodney King , a motorist who had been stopped for traffic violations . |
9 | Here the ewes ( female sheep ) are gathered for lambing and later for shearing wool and for dipping to control insect pests . |
10 | For the Church of God 's frozen people this is the Pathway to Power , individual and Church alike are Gathered For Power . |
11 | Equally , you may have a right of redress if you are dismissed for failure to comply with an unjust order . |
12 | She said : ‘ There is an emphasis today on matching cultural and racial backgrounds when children are placed for adoption or fostering . |
13 | In the following account , details are given for preparation of high quality thin sections by automatic and semi-automatic means . |
14 | One source of these surplus calories excreted is obviously the non-digestible cell-wall material which forms much of the dietary fibre itself : This is taken into account when calorie figures are given for carbohydrate foods . |
15 | The Voigt sums are given for comparison . |
16 | If credits are given for completion , students are motivated . |
17 | On the CDC 6600 computer certain values of the floating-point exponent are set aside to represent zero , infinite , and " indefinite " operand values , and rules are given for arithmetic operations on these quantities ( for example , the difference of two infinite operands is indefinite ) . |
18 | These are given for illustration only , since in practice the first would almost certainly be classified under 624.151 along with all the other books on foundation soils and engineering geology . |
19 | The score is obtained by finding the most abnormal value for physiological indices in the 24 h after admission to ICU ; additional points are given for age , chronic health status , and renal function . |
20 | Telephone numbers are given for information and stockist details |
21 | The coastal towns are expanding in their hinterlands rather than along the waterfront , and disused industrial areas are favoured for development . |
22 | The recently written Piano Concerto in C , K.503 , may also have been intended for performance there , but none is recorded . |
23 | Such a performance can only have been intended for entertainment in a programme of venationes and gladiatorial combats . |
24 | They have been radiocarbon dated to about the 9th or 10th centuries AD and seem to have been intended for use in ceremonies associated with an important priest . |
25 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
26 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
27 | Much of this would have been intended for re-export , rather than directly for consumption , but as half of England 's total exports by this time were re-exports rather than domestic products the commercial community suffered enough of a loss to show why the English had to be far more concerned about command of the sea than any other country except the Netherlands , and also how fragile that command was before 1700 . |
28 | He could have been paralysed for life … by a toy which been hired to give him a good time . |
29 | As many as 300,000 people , many of them farming families who have flooded in from the villages , are clamouring for survival . |
30 | Faced with such evidence , supermarkets are clamouring for information to label their goods ’ environmentally sound ’ , and there is an Early Day Motion in Parliament calling for a ’ chlorine free ’ paper industry ( Sweden already makes 95% of its soft paper without the aid of chlorine ) . |