Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] for the " in BNC.

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1 Each committee was aware of the dangers of individual or mass arrest , and contingency plans were made for the automatic replacement of committee members should they be arrested .
2 The Peel Park building was selected for the short-list of the Glasgow Institute of Architects annual competition for the best new building .
3 Slightly higher proliferation indices were found for the 4th and 5th compartments with the BrdU than with the PCNA technique .
4 On Sept. 27 a new coalition administration was formed for the Basque region , under the leadership of José Antonio Ardanza of the Basque National Party ( PNV ) as President ( lehendakari ) .
5 Growing sugar and preparing it for shipping to London was harder work than growing and curing tobacco , and a much larger labour force was needed for the process of harvesting the cane and crushing it which had to be done in a very short period of time .
6 He had returned from Gascony at the end of 1254 , after disastrous and expensive enterprises in France and in Sicily : in the following March commissioners were appointed for the sale of timber in the royal forests ‘ for the relief of the King 's debts ’ , with the assistance of two or three knights and the local Forest officers .
7 Although the stock exchange was closed for the day as a result of the explosion , trading was largely uninterrupted since the central computer system remained undamaged .
8 On Aug. 11 the Shenzhen stock exchange was closed for the afternoon after " A " shares — reserved for Chinese investors — fell by 17 points .
9 A reorganization committee was established for the thirty-nine wards of the three hospitals .
10 Mattel threatened legal action , and a multi-million pound battle was scheduled for the High Court next month .
11 It is to be presumed membership reached 200 as the entrance fee was re-imposed for the bond Redemption Fund which then stood at £35 11s. 1d. … enough to redeem 1 x £25 bond .
12 However , 14 spring fish were reported for the week with Paul McGivern of Belfast taking a fish of 10 lbs on a Gary Dog fly .
13 Guildford skatepark was demolished and as a result Farnborough was noticed for the first time outside the immediate area .
14 Deparaffinised and cryostat sections of the gastric biopsy specimens were evaluated for the presence of various antigens using the immunoalkaline phosphatase method ( APAAP ) .
15 The internal courier system was used for the return of questionnaires which , although anonymous , were coded by subdivision ( the key to the code known only by the author ) so reminders and thank you letters could be sent .
16 The appearance of the gall bladder mucosa was documented for the last 53 patients and is noted in Table III .
17 At least in one case prayers were said for the brave men fighting on both sides .
18 On the Friday evening , a fancy-dress banquet was held for the high ranking guests who had attended the Tournament .
19 In each of the participating hospitals , Ethical Committee permission was obtained for the study and all patients gave their informed consent .
20 An Arts Council grant was obtained for the bilingual catalogue , as well as support from private sponsors .
21 Joint Committee funds were sought for the SPRU component only .
22 The South Mill was used for the manufacture of pins , under Daniel Foote Tayler , credited with the manufacture of some of the earliest solid-headed pins produced in Britain .
23 At the Apollo 16 landing site ejecta from the crater South Ray was examined for the effects of exposure and it is estimated to have been exposed on the surface for about 2 Ma .
24 Cotton goods were woven for the Belfast merchants .
25 The marriage game was played for the highest stakes by kings and emperors and counts ; there is no reason to suppose it reached these proportions elsewhere in the social scale .
26 A characteristic sequence in clearance of HBV-DNA and HBeAg and then normalisation of aspartate aminotransferase levels was observed for the majority of the responders .
27 Detailed analysis of the early period of social-democratic activity , during the late 1880s and early 90s , has found that ‘ the relationship between worker and intelligentsia leaders was characterized for the most part by trust , co-operation and mutual respect . ’
28 Furthermore , since I disagree with the view of the Divisional Court on this point in Ex parte Handscomb , but the Home Secretary was obliged for the time being to follow it , there is little logic in saying that he should have extended it to mandatory cases .
29 Although further peace negotiations were scheduled for the latter half of 1991 , the situation remained unresolved .
30 Biopsy and resection specimens were reviewed for the differentiation grade of the tumour .
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