Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] for a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question , as one senior American diplomat says , is whether the Somalis are prepared for a UN trusteeship in all but name that may drag on towards the end of this century . |
| 2 | If claims of strict representativeness are made for a telephone survey such as Labov 's in Philadelphia , the method is subject to exactly the same criticisms as those discussed in 2.2 . |
| 3 | If plots of J(t) against log time are made for a temperature range including the glass transition and log aT is plotted against l/T straight lines are not obtained . |
| 4 | Associated with this internationalization of production , sales and purchases have become increasingly international as products are made for a world market rather than for ‘ local ’ national buyers . |
| 5 | If the guides are used for a literature search , the student gets feedback on understanding , in that he/she discovers whether or not he can find the information required . |
| 6 | LCDs are built up from segments ; only a few are needed for a calculator display . |
| 7 | Applications are invited for a research assistant to work on a three-year SERC-funded programme based at Sheffield University . |
| 8 | Manchester trams are set for a return trip |
| 9 | ( The inequalities below are reversed for a bear spread , that is , if the trader is long in the near contract and short in the far contract . ) |
| 10 | While you are contracted for a West End show , it is very irresponsible to go such a long way . |
| 11 | It seems that this perception is a common one amongst black kids , whether they are headed for a sports career or not . |
| 12 | In daylight I use exactly the same set-up , except that the betalite bobbins are changed for a daylight type that show up brighter . |
| 13 | STOCK and currency markets are braced for a knife edge finish to the election campaign with a new batch of opinion polls pointing towards a hung parliament . |
| 14 | POLICE are braced for a traffic nightmare today as more than half a million sports fans converge on London for today 's marathon and the League Cup final . |
| 15 | Police are braced for a traffic nightmare today as more than half a million sports fans converge on the capital for this morning 's ADT London Marathon and the Rumbelows League Cup Final at Wembley . |