Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [noun pl] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I have been following with interest the Gardeners ' World programmes where Nigel Colborn had been designing a new garden , especially when he had been using plants for the shady corner .
2 Climate Changer is an intriguing choice , since its business to date has been developing applications for the air-conditioning industry — its previous link to OCT had been as a large user of the machines .
3 In the meantime , members of the Census Dissemination Unit are writing articles for the national and local newsletters produced by Manchester Computing Centre and giving papers in which the data and its limitations are evaluated .
4 I am enclosing tickets for the new play and as they are in the front stalls , I may see you as I come on , ; but do not expect me to salute you , you understand , as I shall be taken up with my part .
5 We 're building shops for the new town .
6 And I think first of all , make sure you 've got it right , make sure you are doing things for the right reasons , and you are concerned about the right issues , but then , shout about it from the rooftops .
7 Finally Chairman , I formally move that the Annual Report for nineteen eighty-eight eighty-nine , be received and adopted , that the statements of account for eighty eight , eighty nine , be received and adopted , and that Touche Ross and Company be appointed auditors for the ensuing year .
8 The 74-mile cycle takes place on Wednesday and Mrs Ashton will be raising funds for the British Diabetic Association .
9 The open-form torsion angles are observed values for the phospho-free state of HPr ; the closed-form torsion angles of Ala16 are for the modelled phosphorylated state of HPr .
10 The market culture , which has been infiltrating universities for the past decade , has recently gained momentum .
11 However , if GPs were given budgets for the whole range of patient care for their patients , various problems could arise including incentives to undersupply , especially if GPs were permitted to retain budgetary savings .
12 They are discussing terms for the proposed constitutional conference , on which many hopes hang .
13 America 's top two golfers — they have won $2.5m between them on the US circuit this season — have been elected favourites for the 32-nation event , and they want to avenge their recent defeat in the Dunhill Cup , when Love , Couples and Tom Kite lost to England in the semi-finals .
14 America 's top two golfers have been elected favourites for the 32-nation event , and they are determined to avenge their recent defeat in the Dunhill Cup at St Andrews .
15 The flood of money disappearing into China is causing problems for the Taiwanese economy .
16 If you fancy owning the nose cone of Alain Prost 's Ferrari , a piston and con-rod from the engine of Jean Alesi 's Tyrrell or a steering wheel from Ayrton Senna 's Marlboro-McLaren , you should really be at Jackie Stewart 's special charity auction of motor sport memorabilia , which is raising funds for the Scottish Dyslexia Trust Fund .
17 Gold made up less than a quarter of the Company 's exports from West Africa ; its charter recognized recent changes in trading patterns by laying down that the Company was to provide slaves for the English colonies in the Caribbean , and then giving it a monopoly of the trade .
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