Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bales of material of every type and hue were spread before her for her approval . |
| 2 | To adhere to the ( 1855 ) treaty that has been made , and which we on our side have kept … you have broken the treaty not we … that engagement was made with us for 20 years … |
| 3 | If your employee was employed by you for a continuous period of at least two calendar years into the qualifying week and normally worked 16 hours or more a week , she is eligible for the higher rate of SMP . |
| 4 | Nicholson , at this point , was in the news through the acclaim being bestowed upon him for Easy Rider , and his first taste of stardom was received with some apprehension ; his on-screen connections with marijuana and LSD also attracted a great deal of media coverage ; serious press interviews , with him personally as the focus and centre of attention , were also unfamiliar territory into which he ventured nervously , almost unsure of what he was going to say and how he was going to express his feelings and opinions ; he had plenty , and serious ones at that . |
| 5 | Unusually , no blame is attached to her for the outcome . |
| 6 | Signora ! ’ as a ripe fruit or some trinket or other was thrust before her for her inspection . |
| 7 | The station was offered to us for the sum of £20,000 , but when we asked for a private valuation in the hope of securing a loan to purchase the site , the valuer valued the site at only £10,000 . |
| 8 | If the description of integrated circuits given earlier is now considered , it can be seen that the requirements are met ; there are two or more layers ( usually three ) , one layer is made of a semiconducting material and a pattern is fixed upon it for the purpose of performing an electronic function . |
| 9 | Waggoner eventually concluded that the only way to see a whole tournament is to go to it for the entire week . |
| 10 | So , as our planet moves on its yearly orbit around the sun , the northern hemisphere is angled towards the sun for part of the year , and the southern hemisphere is tilted towards it for the other part . |
| 11 | An arrestable offence is defined as one for which a person may by virtue of any statute be sentenced to imprisonment for at least five years , or an attempt to commit such an offence . |
| 12 | No SSR endorsement is required from you for the specified SSR and package . |
| 13 | Attracted by my outcry , the thing was flopping towards me for a closer look . |
| 14 | When pressure was put on them for more radical appointments , invitations were mostly too late to make any significant impact . |
| 15 | Because of this , it went on , the city was bound to him for life and death and was now ready to spring to his assistance with a great display of strength . |
| 16 | Early claims the money is owed to him for his work on the record , the biggest selling rap album of all time , having shifted in excess of 20 million copies . |
| 17 | Where a Master 's degree course is paired with one for a Diploma , students are registered concurrently for both qualifications . |
| 18 | Lot number ninety Lot number ninety , the horn box the horn box and cover is showing for you for a hundred pounds one hundred pounds any more at one hundred pounds ? |
| 19 | After parties have agreed on the method of enquiry , a time is allowed to them for preparation of the hearing . |
| 20 | The tone is distinctly altered from that in the earlier passage on the grace in Christ but it is not unaffected by it : and the formal Latin prayer which concludes the section is followed by one for grace to feel the love of God , addressed |
| 21 | The water sprays off him that his mother 's screaming at him for soaking us all . |
| 22 | It must , he thought , have been decades since a fire was lit in it for warmth . |
| 23 | Jazz 's target was to stay with him for the full four minutes . |