Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Plans are going ahead for the proposed course — arrival on the Friday 16th May — start 17th May and end 23rd May — departure Saturday 24th May . |
2 | Today a majority of those travelling south over the Gotthard are heading either for the popular lakeside resorts of the Ticino , or beyond that into Italy . |
3 | The programmes are noted particularly for the high quality of choral singing . |
4 | Activities and programmes are organised primarily for the benefit of juniors . |
5 | It has been said , in the first place , that they are used to throw into relief the particular property in the noun phrase which is of interest to the speaker ; that is , that adjectives are used postnominally for the sake of emphasis . |
6 | Contour maps for estimated inversion based on the shale velocity and the vitrinite methods are shown here for the central Southern North Sea ( Sole Pit area ; Figs. 9 and 10 ) . |
7 | Statistical methods are described separately for the continuous variables ( knowledge , attitudes , and beliefs ) and discrete variables ( smoking behaviour ) . |
8 | A disgruntled father whose two sons have been on several skiing fortnights feels school trips are run primarily for the teachers ' convenience . |
9 | Now that 24 hour pressure recordings are used increasingly for the investigation of disorders of oesophageal motility in patients with chest pain of undertermined origin , it is important to have a better understanding and a more precise characterisation of the non-deglutitive and non-peristaltic motor activity of the normal oesophagus . |
10 | Well first of all I suppose one should say that we do n't just use one computer , we , like lots of other libraries , have got access to a large number of computers , and indeed you 'll find these computers being used elsewhere for the same sort of way . |
11 | Well , first of all I suppose one should say that we do n't just use one computer , we , like lots of other libraries , have got access to a large number of computers , and indeed you 'll find these computers being used elsewhere for the same sort of work . |
12 | In more remote areas reserves were set aside for the igi indigenous hab , inhabitants . |
13 | Female animals were used only for the less significant peace-offerings when animals of either sex could be sacrificed ( Lev . |
14 | In some markets standardization is multilateral — to give just one example , Form 100 of the Grain and Feed Trade Association is used internationally for the shipment of feeding stuffs in bulk . |
15 | Answer guide : This is a difficult situation as the ownership of the car rests with Fred but the business is obtaining a benefit because the car is used mainly for the business . |
16 | When a considerable proportion of the industry is working competitively for the market , the inducement to employees and employers to introduce and operate incentive schemes will be greatly strengthened . |
17 | There is a third sister in this euphonious family : Marina , the baptised name of Malinche , mistress of Cortèz , through whose good offices and linguistic skills Mexico was conquered both for the Virgin Maria , and for Marina 's royal ancestors . |
18 | Andre Fabre 's colt was supplemented yesterday for the Group One contest over six furlongs . |
19 | This dry dock was built specially for the construction of the ship by Brunel ( q.v . ) . |
20 | The car was stored there for the Light Railway Transport League , by courtesy of their President , Walter Luff , the Blackpool Manager . |
21 | She glared at him , but Luke appeared unconcerned as he turned the car into the car park , stopping next to where her car was waiting forlornly for the garage to collect it . |
22 | A long-running tribunal of inquiry into allegations of malpractices within the Irish meat processing industry was adjourned yesterday for the period of the election campaign . |
23 | A dilemma was posed both for the new Queen and for the Archbishop . |
24 | The first review was written mainly for the many within and outside the congregation who had participated and therefore knew the scheme of things . |
25 | The Disabled Drivers Association has been helping disabled people since 1948 , and all donations are used explicitly for the benefit of disabled people . |
26 | The Swedes , at No. 16 with Dancing Queen are working together for the first time in seven years . |
27 | His descendants were to live here for the next 120 years . |
28 | Bath cup semi-final is just one of many big events this weekend … at Aintree they race the Grand National … while on the Thames they 'll be rowing the Boat Race … and today in London the Oxford and Cambridge crews were pulled together for the weigh-in … |
29 | I do hope you and Per and the girls are well , and that work is going satisfactorily for the two of you and studies likewise for them . |
30 | Currently , about one child in 200 in England is treated surgically for the condition each year , making it the commonest reason for elective surgery in children . |