Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The French or Gallica roses are probably the oldest cultivated roses of European origin , and can arguably be traced back for 3,000 years . |
| 2 | It was much used in mediaeval times in Britain and , indeed , its use can be traced back for 3,000 years . |
| 3 | Any group can make a bid and will be considered seriously , but assistance will be given only for one management — employee buy-out team per company . |
| 4 | They must never be broken up for short-term gain . |
| 5 | Also the larger tablets can be broken up for small fish . |
| 6 | Should a main branch be broken off for some reason ( by vineyard machinery , for example ) , it is permissible to bring out a shoot half-way along the next branch to fill the gap . |
| 7 | Each concept is represented by a frame , which contains slots that may be filled differently for separate instances of the same concept . |
| 8 | Only one copy of Section 1 needs to be filled in , but ideally separate copies of Sections 2 , 3 and 4 should be filled in for each course taught in the appropriate field . |
| 9 | Most beans need soaking ( preferably overnight ) before use , and all beans must be boiled rapidly for 10 minutes to destroy any toxins . |
| 10 | Standards should not be hidden away for internal use only , but should be clearly displayed at the point of service delivery . |
| 11 | The rate support grant was replaced by a block grant to be calculated separately for each authority , so a council which displeases the government , by failing to keep local expenditure within a limit determined at the centre , can be penalized by a reduction in grant . |
| 12 | In addition , there are also certain to be one or two early mistakes which will need rectifying , and plans to be mulled over for next spring 's display . |
| 13 | Engineers are devising a modular robot ( see picture ) comprising standard sections that can be joined together for specific applications . |
| 14 | There is a theoretical distinction between ( 1 ) a misspelling and ( 2 ) a mis-recognition , but the results from recognition will not enable us to distinguish between them , and indeed they can be treated similarly for attempted correction . |
| 15 | Tranquillizers should be prescribed only for short periods to help patients through crises where their levels of anxiety are such that their coping ability is grossly impaired . |
| 16 | Because individuals vary , their responses to the same stress or insult may also vary , which means that treatment has to be prescribed specifically for that patient . |
| 17 | Tyler recommended that pesticide tests be developed specially for hot countries . |
| 18 | Children of 4 years and upwards may be developed sufficiently for this technique to be effective . |
| 19 | Equations ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) can be solved analytically for spherical impactors in an isothermal atmosphere if and C H are held constant . |
| 20 | However , it might be that , at first , such tests should be set only in those subjects which constitute the ‘ core curriculum ’ to be instituted nationally for all schools . |
| 21 | We need to remember two fundamental points : language seems to be designed primarily for face-to-face interaction ( that is , the canonical situation of utterance ) ; and it is a capability of humans that they can mobilise discourse beyond this canonical situation and operate language free of contextual boundaries . |
| 22 | Acoustic combos might be designed specifically for acoustic guitar , but that does n't mean you can wave feedback farewell . |
| 23 | No doubt he himself would have difficulties : but he thought that the Conservatives , without entering into any general undertaking , would support his Government , which would not embark upon any extravagant legislation ; and in this way the King 's Government might be carried on for another Session or even longer . |
| 24 | Further quantitative analysis may be carried out for consonant structure , liquid confusion , lengthening , palatalisation and order of acquisition of consonants , although this requires the test to be tape recorded and can be successfully completed only by someone with a sound knowledge of phonemic analysis . |
| 25 | The adviser can only hope that if the client was put at her ease while at the bureau then she may come back for further help when that issue could be picked up for suitable referral . |
| 26 | The pull-out cutlery drawer can be lifted out for easy unloading . |
| 27 | Could you tell me where I have gone wrong and why the formula has to be written differently for different software . |
| 28 | Software which is to be written specifically for this project should be written by an organization with a proven record of successful completion of similar work for publishers within the UK . |
| 29 | ‘ You mean apart from the cheques to be written out for these accounts ? |
| 30 | A resource box can be built up for each history unit . |