Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 standing committees which are formed for a particular purpose on a permanent basis .
32 This once German land , which under Polish rule sank into misery and neglect , has been conquered for the German people by sword and plow .
33 Emission standards are designated for a large number of pollutants or combinations of pollutants and may be applied to individual or specific groups of emitters .
34 It is suggested that the use of general dictionaries may be insufficient to recognise text taken from more esoteric domains or documents that are intended for a specific audience .
35 Seven orders have been received for the new jet which will have a 3,600-mile range .
36 Following your memorandum of 5 August 1993 regarding the above retaining wall , the structure has been checked for the common modes of failure and appears to perform satisfactorily .
37 Sewage works , farming , industry in general and drought are blamed for the declining quality of our rivers , canals and estuaries .
38 Few exercise routines are designed for the 55-plus age range , so do n't do anything that hurts or is exhausting .
39 Long leys ( often misnamed ‘ permanent leys ’ ) are designed for the long-term improvement of grassland .
40 These lunchtime seminars in the heart of the Birmingham business quarter are designed for the growing network of media enterprises in the city .
41 But not all radio campaigns are in support of TV , and all TV ads are designed for an additional sense : sight .
42 A cruel generalisation , but probably justified , would be to suggest that the large majority of curricula in Africa are designed for an ideal situation — namely a uniform six-year-old entry , relatively homogeneous in age and culture , equal in sex and of average size ( say 30–45 in a class ) who attend regularly , repeat seldom and complete their primary course .
43 Separate points values have also been included for the various Engineers School weapons carried by the War Wagon crew and described as part of the War Wagon rules .
44 Moving right up to date , Johnny is now signed to Virgin 's Point Blank label , and his first release — titled ‘ Let Me In ’ — has already been nominated for a Grammy award .
45 THE MAN whose effort and vision was behind the creation of Theatr Clwyd has been nominated for a top award .
46 These drugs are recommended for the short term treatment ( one to two weeks ) of acute constipation and as a purgative before diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy .
47 In the year it joins the group , its results are included for the whole period .
48 Anfield 's £2.2 million star has been dropped for the televised Boxing Day clash with Oldham and his turbulent , 18-month Merseyside career looks beyond rescue .
49 The trial judge granted the possession order , holding that , although the premises had been occupied for the requisite period , there was no adverse possession here because there was an implied licence .
50 Britain usually send six or seven for the relay team but for Los Angeles the selectors decided to rely on the sprinters that had been picked for the individual events .
51 Over 300 paintings are expected for the open competition and there will also be painting demonstrations , displays by art suppliers as well as an auction of paintings by well-known artists .
52 London Ambulance Service workers claimed the system crash last October led to people 's deaths , but yesterday 's document said an examination of 26 cases considered by coroners ' courts showed the LAS had not been blamed for a single death .
53 Three factors , which acted in regions of dry cereal farming with particular intensity , have been blamed for the low levels of productivity ; first extensive common lands ; secondly , a maldistribution of landed property — the twin problem of the latifundia and the minifundia — combined with insecure tenures and high rents ; thirdly , a type of settlement where the majority of the agricultural population lived in large villages and towns .
54 Unemployment mixed with the political and racial problems have been blamed for the soaring crime rate .
55 Known as " walls of death " , drift nets have been blamed for the indiscriminate killing of large numbers of marine creatures , notably dolphins .
56 In addition , links will be developed to the new financial systems that have been installed for the independent Polytechnic .
57 Of course , it should be remembered that s3 subjects the terms to which it applies to a test of reasonableness , and where individual terms have been varied for a particular customer ( situation ( a ) ) , or where the terms have been approved by a trade association ( situation ( b ) ) or negotiated between the parties ( situation ( e ) ) they are more likely to satisfy the test of reasonableness .
58 Will he further confirm that he and his right hon. and hon. Friends in the Scottish Office have been recommended for a Scottish tourism award for their determination to self-destruct in Scotland ?
59 The homogeneity of the three groups has been reported for a wide variety of preoperative variables including age , sex , type of fluid , allergy , seasonal variation , radiographic determination of the size of the adenoids and postnasal space , and duration of preoperative loss of hearing .
60 The two British fighters have been tipped for a multi-million pound British showdown since Bruno 's boxing licence was renewed 14 months ago , and the prospect gathered pace last week when Lewis was crowned WBC champion .
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