Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , on Saturday , October 10 , it is pencilled in for a proposed Newcastle to Maryport via Leeds , Skipton and Workington special , returning to Bradford Forster Square .
2 The conflict is played out for the last time in The Red Shoes ( 1948 ) , where the ballerina played by Moira Shearer initially lives unproblematically for her dancing , until she falls in love with a composer .
3 A lot is laid on for a pro golfer , but not as much as is for a team player .
4 ‘ In it , the goal of a federal European state is spelled out for the first time . ’
5 A whole pig is served up for the main New Year feast , and bean curd , sausages and special wine are prepared .
6 Below the cheek the head tapers down and is rounded off for the lower jaw ; the mouth finishes up about 2¼in wide .
7 a reduction in men 's pensionable age is ruled out for the foreseeable future on grounds of cost … on the other hand , the government believes that raising the pensionable age for women would be unfair to women who have contributed over the years in the expectation of a pension at 60 .
8 For instance , a LAN operating system like NetWare or an appropriate environment like Windows for Workgroups can be largely pre-installed at the factory , with the remaining configuration being done via a fill-in-the-blanks , sign-on display when the thing 's switched on for the first time .
9 That is to say , if a stress is left on for a long time , wood will gradually run away from the load .
10 If one suspect confesses and implicates the other , who does not confess , the confessor will go free as a reward for cooperation , while the partner is sent down for the maximum sentence , 10 years .
11 Thus competition is singled out for the first time as the chosen mechanism for ensuring the public interest .
12 Criticised for what actually went into it , now the sausage is singled out for the artificial colouring often put in .
13 ‘ My rent is paid up for the next six months , ’ Caro had assured her airily , ‘ before I knew I was leaving .
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