Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Similarly , children who are gifted perhaps in dance are taken out for a master class and so on . |
| 4 | The Swedes , at No. 16 with Dancing Queen are working together for the first time in seven years . |
| 5 | his weakness of central parliamentary control is in spite of the fact that decisions on tax are taken centrally for the whole country and the revenues are then distributed among the Länder . |
| 6 | It has the merit of simplicity and responds adequately to the desire of States to maintain control over purely domestic transactions , in that the laws of a State are enacted primarily for the benefit of its own residents , not for those situated abroad . |
| 7 | The bells of an Oxford church are ringing again for the first time in three years . |
| 8 | Some of the finest acrobats in the world are limbering up for a show in the Big Top in Cheltenham . |
| 9 | The effect of suppression , wherever it occurs , is that stimuli presented to the left ear are destined predominantly for the right hemisphere and stimuli heard at the right ear arrive mainly in the left hemisphere . |
| 10 | Changing machines means a new contract , so the company are locked in for a fresh term , again of up to nine years . |
| 11 | The plans for the dump are spelt out for the first time in evidence from the CEGB to the Sizewell inquiry , now in its fourth week . |
| 12 | Often the local press are looking more for a photo opportunity than a story . |