Example sentences of "[noun sg] [am/are] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Oxford West and Abingdon Conservative Association are calling for a new privacy law aimed at curbing the telefoto lens . |
| 2 | The alcoves on either side are used for the hanging space , and the reduced space in front of the chimneybreast for shelving , either exposed or concealed behind the wardrobe doors . |
| 3 | The five categories of incisor and molar digestion are summarized for the avian predators in Table 3.14 . |
| 4 | In Drosophila the segmentation genes paired and gooseberry are required for a proper wingless and engrailed expression . |
| 5 | Finally , all these details together with an up-to-date shooting script are collated for the pre-production meeting at which the client must agree casting , wardrobe , set drawings , shooting script , special packs and any other relevant matters . |
| 6 | Although it eschews a commercial position , optimised database packages and a transaction processing monitor are promised for the new servers in future and new relationships with Silicon Graphics ' existing suppliers are under negotiation . |
| 7 | But this harsh action was condemned by Reagan who called for punitive measures against the Eastern bloc , threatened to cut off all talks with Moscow and asked that Western aid be ended for an oil-gas pipeline which was being constructed from Soviet Siberia into Europe . |
| 8 | The Reuters poll shows only 5 p.c. of dealers expect an outright Tory victory , while a similar proportion are looking for a clear Labour majority . |
| 9 | Celtic fans arriving at Park Head Stadium this evening are hoping for a European victory over their Portuguese guests in the manner of past glories . |
| 10 | The Engineers School of Altdorf is a hive of invention and development where ever more complex weapons of war are created for the Imperial arsenals . |
| 11 | THE PARENTS of a Merseyside soldier killed in the Gulf War are preparing for an emotionally-charged memorial service in Kuwait . |
| 12 | There was no longer any understanding that in making available advantages to private individuals the state was at the same time imposing a ‘ trust ’ that the business be conducted for the public good . |
| 13 | However … we recommend that a consulting room be provided for the Medical Officer . ’ |
| 14 | These lunchtime seminars in the heart of the Birmingham business quarter are designed for the growing network of media enterprises in the city . |
| 15 | Scientists say high levels of air pollution are to blame for the severe symptoms affecting people with asthma and hay fever . |
| 16 | but the majority of people on a Tuesday night are going for a leisurely swim are n't they ? |
| 17 | Meanwhile , leading novice chasers Sybillin and Wonder Man are poised for a pre-Cheltenham clash at Nottingham on Saturday . |
| 18 | Sewage works , farming , industry in general and drought are blamed for the declining quality of our rivers , canals and estuaries . |
| 19 | An RAF base and a military hospital are preparing for the possible arrival of a flight carrying children wounded in the fighting in Sarajevo . |
| 20 | 10 ml of formaldehyde are required for every cubic metre of room . |
| 21 | A recurrent problem encountered in investigations of processes is that measurements and analysis are conducted for a detailed level near the climatological station , in the soil pit or on an erosion plot , whereas many potential applications of process studies depend upon knowledge at a much greater spatial scale and possibly that of the world level . |
| 22 | Lettuces , cabbages and cauliflowers , carrots and celery are grown for the urban markets nearby . |
| 23 | In those circumstances he would be wise to insist that provision be made for a late exercise of the break-clause following an unsuccessful appeal . |
| 24 | Blencowe apparently owed his career as a judge to Wallis who turned down a bishopric for himself but asked that his son-in-law be considered for a judicial appointment [ DNB , 20 , 598–602 ] . |
| 25 | But last year 's event raised far less than previously and organisers say the public are looking for a fresh approach . |
| 26 | By doing this we have also solved the problem of the awkward leap referred to above ; for , by giving the top line to the 2nd violins in the first four bars all technical difficulties are avoided , and , in addition , force and verve are given to the sforzando on the first beat of bar 5 , and greater point and conviction are gained for the abrupt change of key . |
| 27 | A proposal to build office accommodation was rejected by the Ministry of Health which suggested that the scheme be deferred for the Regional Hospital Board to consider , ‘ in the event of the hospital being transferred to the Minister under the provisions of the NHS Act ’ . |
| 28 | Backstage staff assembling and building the set are looking for a 1930s-style upright wheelchair , and a male ventriloquist 's dummy . |
| 29 | Rob and family are coming for a long weekend , so we sha n't have our usual Christmas Day picnic this year , but we 'd much rather have their company . |
| 30 | Both they and the Labour party are calling for an immediate change in the law to allow them to sell second-hand toys as before . |