Example sentences of "[Wh det] they be [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On this occasion , some of their bags were contained in the white diplomatic bag belonging to the Foreign Office , which they were using for convenience to contain their consignment — — and , as I have explained to the House , that was the commencement of the error in question which , of course , we very much regret .
2 Documents served by post are deemed to be served on the second business day after posting ; those delivered via a document exchange on the second business day after the day on which they were left for collection .
3 It appeared , on examining the offences involved , that Blacks had more ‘ indictable only ’ offences , and also more ‘ triable-either-way ’ offences for which they were committed for trial .
4 As for the Irish , bless ‘ em , well … sure and bejabbers , they 'll be back in the morning to tell us what they 're having for dinner today …
5 Only those who know what they are looking for will stumble upon it and this seclusion exerted a strong appeal on the Ashleys .
6 The council bill must clearly show not only the precept for each level of local government but itemise what they are paying for street cleaning , for dustbin collection , for the police and for the various local government services .
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