Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two types of contractual provision are commonly used for the purpose of protecting business secrets . |
| 2 | An adjoining one-and-a-half-storey-high common-room and a laundry associated with the rear entrance are also provided for the use of residents . |
| 3 | IT looks like the partnership is again heading for the rocks . |
| 4 | The roaring is extremely exhausting for the animals and the one that can keep it up for longest is also likely to be the strongest . |
| 5 | The Wiltshire force is well qualified for the task — it regularly deals with hippy gatherings at Barbury Castle near Swindon and , more famously , at Stonehenge . |
| 6 | For instance , corporate crime is clearly committed for the corporate and not against it . |
| 7 | On the Government Review of the nuclear industry , Mr Hann said , ‘ We are focussing on key issues , in conjunction with the Nuclear Utilities Chairmen 's Group , to ensure our industry is well prepared for the review . |
| 8 | In animals , the term is also used for the technique of inactivating the nucleus of an egg and replacing it with the nucleus of a body cell . |
| 9 | Versace is best known for the razorsharp cut of his lightweight Cool Wool suits and for the baroque exuberance of his printed silk shirts , which combine cubist art with psychedelic putti and the goldwork of Cellini with Pop Art posters . |
| 10 | A former soldier was later sacked for the offence . |
| 11 | Pink was also chosen for the main bedroom and its large en suite bathroom — once another bedroom . |
| 12 | THE WORLD 'S largest floating concrete dock was officially completed for the Royal Navy yesterday , as an admiral disputed the amount by which its costs had overrun . |
| 13 | Breakfast Car was well fancied for the Car Parks National Handicap Chase despite an 11 month absence . |
| 14 | Immunostaining for each enzyme was present in the cytoplasm of tumour cells ( Fig 3 and 4 ) , although in a few cases nuclear staining was also seen for the glutathione S-transferases . |
| 15 | To the right were double doors , one three feet wide , the other about six feet in width was only opened for the movement of vehicles . |
| 16 | The village is also known for the care it gives to its gardens and grass verges . |
| 17 | Battle is ideally situated for the port of Dover ( 45 miles ) and Newhaven ( 30 ) miles . |
| 18 | Welcome back : A new report says help is urgently needed for the forgotten victims of alcohol … the CHILDREN of drinkers . |
| 19 | The Hall is regularly used for the instruction of music students and for concerts . |
| 20 | ‘ The honour is customarily reserved for the wife of the king 's eldest son , ’ observed the dowager-duchess . |
| 21 | Expert determination is also used for the adjustment of the rate at which a convertible redeemable preference share is to be converted into , typically , an ordinary share , following a capital reorganisation or rights issue of the ordinary shares in the company . |
| 22 | The issue is often made for the par value of the debt and the debt will be redeemed at the same amount . |
| 23 | The city council is now asking for the House of Commons public accounts committee to look into the matter . |
| 24 | Indeed it is used , in 26 of its 27 occurrences , literally ; in the other case , " The highway of the upright is to depart from evil " ( Prov 16.17 ) , we have the impression that the metaphor is freshly minted for the occasion , and there can be little question that is typically a literal road . |
| 25 | The show was filmed entirely on location in Spain , where a 25-acre village was specially built for the purpose . |
| 26 | The show was filmed entirely on location in Spain , where a 25-acre village was specially built for the purpose . |
| 27 | Work was still provided for the casuals , however , and granite blocks were purchased — the broken stone was to be used for paths at the institution . |
| 28 | On 16 April the House Budget Committee reported out a budget resolution that incorporated $15.8 billion in cuts — $20 billion less than the administration had requested — and the battle was now joined for the votes of those who could make or break the president 's programme , the Gypsy Moths and the Boll Weevils . |
| 29 | While recognizing that poor local economic management was partly to blame for the region 's debt crisis , the report argued that what it described as the banks ' irresponsible lending practices meant they should also share responsibility and assume greater losses . |
| 30 | But the London and North-Western and the Great Western Railway companies were criticized for their poor provision of workmen 's trains in 1892 and a parliamentary select committee was still pressing for the provision of cheap trains for workers in 1905 . |