Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [be] [vb pp] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should just add that I was lucky enough to be selected for the only European Commission sponsored place at the EEB conference . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In my judgment , the question has only to be put for the answer to be apparent . |
| 4 | On 10 November 1921 , a new agreement was drawn up between the Company and Croydon Corporation for maintenance of track within the Borough and to permit the construction of a curve at the top of Tamworth Road , only to be used for the transfer of cars . |
| 5 | When the Australians arrived in 1989 , he seemed scarcely to be considered for the leadership , and appeared to have few advocates beyond the purlieus of Chelmsford and Colchester . |
| 6 | He believes that Augustinian thought is largely to be blamed for the split between Christian morality and nature . |
| 7 | As a method it appears not to be favoured for the removal of large concentrations of highly odorous compounds , which is necessary in the animal by-product industry for example . |
| 8 | Not to be mistaken for the previous car to wear that badge , which was rather short on driver appeal , the new 300 ZX represents a serious threat to Europe 's sports car makers . |
| 9 | As the text emerged from the drafting committee , the English text , but not the French text , of Article 1 made express reference to ‘ discovery ’ ; a request was not to be used for the purpose of obtaining discovery between the parties before the trial . |
| 10 | Each of the alchemists , he claimed , was in his way an incarnation of Mercurius — the ever-ambiguous tutelary spirit of the Art who promised much and was not to be had for the asking . |
| 11 | However , mapping the characteristics of the number system on to some property is not to be had for the wishing . |
| 12 | Finally , I would observe that the justice in this case is not to be criticised for the decision she reached on the Friday , which was based on advice given her by a legally qualified court clerk , reinforced by the submission of the representative of the Crown Prosecution Service and acquiesced in by the defendant 's solicitor . |
| 13 | Graham Thorpe , unlucky not to be chosen for the first Test against Australia , issued a timely reminder to the England selectors with an unbeaten 90 as Surrey struggled against joint championship leaders Glamorgan at the Oval . |
| 14 | Future village speakers are still to be arranged for the meeting due to be held on February 25 . |
| 15 | Anyone going beyond silent forms of disaffection had still to be prepared for the worst from the servants and supporters of a regime now in extremis . |
| 16 | Buyers had still to be found for the other two shipyards . |
| 17 | Auditions are also to be held for the brass ensemble , the junior brass ensembles and the baroque orchestra courses . |
| 18 | On parents ' evening/parents ' consultation sessions it 's a good idea to invite neighbouring schools serving other phases to send displays of photographs , children 's work , brochures , prospectuses etc to be arranged for the parents to view as they pass through the school during the evening . |
| 19 | Well he does n't bother to mention that the king also had an official welcome at Carfax , which was the normal place , what was known as the Penniless Bench , which was at the end of St Martin 's Church , only the of that remains at the moment , now , erm and then was presented with the traditional gift of gloves by the mayor , and the not very generous sum of £520 , and just about the same time , Alderman Nixon and 12 others who agreed with him disappeared smartly from Oxford , and were n't to be seen for the rest of the war . |
| 20 | Banks ' long-term prime-lending rate is about to be raised for the second month in a row , to 5.4% ( up from 4.9% two months ago ) , which will trigger a similar increase in mortgage rates . |
| 21 | If it was a business trip in fact , she was not about to be mistaken for the personal assistant/mistress . |
| 22 | The wife , we learn , is the one who is about to be tried for the crime , and nothing the narrator has been able to say has convinced the police he himself is the guilty man . |
| 23 | One of the world 's few truly great beers was about to be brewed for the first time . |
| 24 | Instead of being admitted for the night , she 'll be here for just a few hours . |
| 25 | He played in last summer 's first Test against Pakistan — getting a first ball duck — and was dropped again before being recalled for the final two Tests . |
| 26 | Unfortunately , very little is known about Brough , Dorn , Willoughby and Bourton , and defences have yet to be proven for the latter pair . |
| 27 | Dates have yet to be finalised for the closure of the nurses ' home , said Mark Shackell , the trust 's director of services . |
| 28 | The concert in Dublin will still go ahead , a date has yet to be fixed for the London event . |
| 29 | These will now go forward to be judged for the National Awards which will be announced in the January 1991 RIBA Journal . |