Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And put together , all the legal paperwork that had to be filled out for the approval was 31 metres long . |
| 2 | This could also be carried out for the polymer , but as it makes no difference which one is taken ( both having started from ΔG M ) , equation ( 8.33 ) is more convenient to use . |
| 3 | However , it is necessary to consider this in a little more detail , for it might be argued that a rather better case could be made out for the materialist theory than the dismissive remarks of the preceding section seem to suggest , provided certain additional facts are taken into consideration . |
| 4 | It also presents the most difficult problem for those who , like myself , are convinced on practical grounds that a sufficient case can not be made out for the restoration of capital punishment . |
| 5 | It is sobering to reflect that a case could be made out for the judgment that the last extensive exercise of the English poetic sensibility was Wordsworth 's Prelude . ’ |
| 6 | Additions were made at regular intervals and there was a pleasing rule that , even if a Sunday School scholar was unable to read , a book might nevertheless be lent out for the benefit of the family . |
| 7 | Environmental commissioner Ioannis Paleokrassas announced that a special committee had been set up to carry out impact assessments on the application of regional and structural funds , and that a timetable would be drawn up for the implementation of the " Fifth Action programme for the environment " — a legislative framework for the future . |
| 8 | Advance orders are said to be pouring in for the LP Portrait and single Blue Days . |
| 9 | Forester 's fear was not so much that the room might not have been available , but that if Hennessy had moved out the hotel might be closed down for the off-season altogether . |
| 10 | My maternal grandmother was living with us at the time , it having been decided that her flat in Highgate should be closed down for the duration of the war , and she circulated between the homes of her son and three daughters so that she could be looked after . |
| 11 | However , the recommendations of its members have indicated that the way will be opened up for the abandonment of most restrictions . |
| 12 | At a frank meeting with the above , at which this community 's concerns were forcefully put , it was agreed that work would halt during our community festival and that the area would be cleaned up for the festival . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're a bastard and thief and deserve to be locked up for the rest of your life ’ |
| 14 | One outraged victim Gail York , 23 , yelled : ‘ You 're a bastard and a thief and deserve to be locked up for the rest of your life . ’ |
| 15 | let's face it , you know , deserve to be locked up for the rest of their natural lives . |
| 16 | My father had recruited three young gypsies who had not been and could not be called up for the Navy . |
| 17 | Well I have to go now or I shall be roped in for the sacrifice and I do n't like getting my hands dirty . |
| 18 | The latest speakers to be firmed up for the conference are David Pascall , chairman of the National Curriculum Council , who will speak at the general assembly session on The New Generation — A Strategy for Reading , and Simon Lang of the Henley Centre for Forecasting , who will be a speaker at the general assembly on The Future of the Book . |
| 19 | The third night , above the rattling progress of a late train , he had pummelled Zoë with his fists , and not heard the frightened crying of his children , when she had said that no fucking way was she going to be holed up for the rest of her days in bloody , bloody Damascus . |
| 20 | Queen Margaret sat at the head of the cracked , dangerously shaky table whilst Catesby ordered benches to be brought in for the rest . |
| 21 | The winners of the heats can be brought back for the final . |
| 22 | Is the family aware of the stresses and strains that will be brought about for the child and family if the child should experience rejection on the basis of colour ; can it deal with this type of problem ? |
| 23 | All you need is a table and chairs that do not look out of place in whatever room they are put — though , of course , folding varieties of both can be brought out for the occasion . |
| 24 | How then can the term ‘ mass medium ’ be pinned down for the period 1945 — 90 ? |
| 25 | Situations and characters to be portrayed can be set out for the learner on a worksheet . |
| 26 | The possibility of an increase in Japanese interest rates was raised , but seemed to be ruled out for the present by the Finance Minister , Ryutaro Hashimoto , in a statement made after his return to Tokyo . |
| 27 | ‘ Given the present and foreseeable state of fishery resources in the Community and the degree to which fishing fleets have so far been restructured , the full-scale liberalisation of the activities of undertakings must be ruled out for the time being … |
| 28 | Should another globe-trotting adventure arise , we know what notebook computer we 'll be taking along for the ride . |
| 29 | And when people send her christmas cards everyone 's gon na spell it wrong and she 's gon na be pissed off for the rest of her life . |
| 30 | No I know but everyone would think she was called Samantha and she 'd be pissed off for the rest of her life . |