Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [to-vb] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the celebration , soldiers of his Army had been forbidden to shave for the last month so that their faced would more nearly represent those of warriors of old . |
| 2 | Show how the " translate and test " instruction described on page 117 can be used to search for the first comma . |
| 3 | One of these subjects may be offered to qualify for the Second Level Group Certificate in Book-keeping and accounts . |
| 4 | With job production , losing an order is not quite so critical because , providing the firm is being correctly represented , it should be invited to quote for the next order and perhaps be successful then . |
| 5 | THREE appeal court judges were asked to rule for the first time yesterday that parents could sue doctors for negligence over the loss of a child though the fatal injuries had been suffered before birth . |
| 6 | Priests were allowed to vote for the first time since the 1920s , due to the repeal of anti-clerical legislation in January [ see p. 38758 ] . |
| 7 | The former Rangers striker has been recalled to the squad to face in-form Chelsea in the Coca-Cola Cup tonight and is set to appear for the first time in two months . |