Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The forces of Chaos are driven back for a time and a fragile peace descends on Ulthuan . |
| 2 | An executive President would be head of state ; holders of this office would in future be elected directly for a maximum term of five years and limited to a maximum of two such terms . |
| 3 | Along with cash in hand , and the rent being paid up for a month , that should be travelling money enough . |
| 4 | Finally , the field of comparative religion is opened up for the students in the study of the faiths of the modern world . |
| 5 | In some markets standardization is multilateral — to give just one example , Form 100 of the Grain and Feed Trade Association is used internationally for the shipment of feeding stuffs in bulk . |
| 6 | A whole pig is served up for the main New Year feast , and bean curd , sausages and special wine are prepared . |
| 7 | THE Royal Mail is gearing up for the General Election . |
| 8 | Answer guide : This is a difficult situation as the ownership of the car rests with Fred but the business is obtaining a benefit because the car is used mainly for the business . |
| 9 | ‘ The only problem is , my car is going in for a service , so maybe you could do me a favour and give me a lift there ? |
| 10 | ‘ My rent is paid up for the next six months , ’ Caro had assured her airily , ‘ before I knew I was leaving . |
| 11 | And the Isle of Ely college is going out for a meal , so that wo n't be back , so he ca n't have that one , so we have n't got one ! |
| 12 | When a considerable proportion of the industry is working competitively for the market , the inducement to employees and employers to introduce and operate incentive schemes will be greatly strengthened . |
| 13 | THE NORTH-EAST is gearing up for a bumper celebration of European arts and entertainment . |
| 14 | ‘ Every seat was sold out for every performance when we did it last year . ’ |
| 15 | Morrison , whose girlfriend was travelling out for the Hong Kong tournament , reckoned that he sustained the injury when he turned quickly during Scotland 's opening tie against Australian Capital Territory in Canberra last week . |
| 16 | The High Sheriff of Cornwall , Sir John Trelawney , opened an ornamental gate with a silver key and a free tea was laid on for the children of the surrounding parishes . |
| 17 | The research was carried out for a doctoral dissertation on the princely sum of £410 per annum ( this was the ‘ married woman 's ’ rate of postgraduate grant at the time , £120 lower than the full grant ) . |
| 18 | Andre Fabre 's colt was supplemented yesterday for the Group One contest over six furlongs . |
| 19 | This dry dock was built specially for the construction of the ship by Brunel ( q.v . ) . |
| 20 | The car was stored there for the Light Railway Transport League , by courtesy of their President , Walter Luff , the Blackpool Manager . |
| 21 | She glared at him , but Luke appeared unconcerned as he turned the car into the car park , stopping next to where her car was waiting forlornly for the garage to collect it . |
| 22 | I 'll wager the Young Pretender was invited in for a Grolsch on his way back from a cave . |
| 23 | Luke says that , in her case , the offering was laid down for the poor : |
| 24 | A long-running tribunal of inquiry into allegations of malpractices within the Irish meat processing industry was adjourned yesterday for the period of the election campaign . |
| 25 | For Miss Green , Lee 's appointment was perceived as an explicit threat simply because in the previous year , renewal of the Cassell Trust 's grant had not been easily secured and had been made on the understanding that the 1930 renewal was to extend only for a further and final two years . |
| 26 | A dilemma was posed both for the new Queen and for the Archbishop . |
| 27 | The first review was written mainly for the many within and outside the congregation who had participated and therefore knew the scheme of things . |
| 28 | At the annual Radcliffe lecture in Oxford , Dyson pointed out that eight tonnes of oxygen are used up for every three tonnes of coal or oil burned . |
| 29 | Similarly , children who are gifted perhaps in dance are taken out for a master class and so on . |
| 30 | The Swedes , at No. 16 with Dancing Queen are working together for the first time in seven years . |