Example sentences of "[noun pl] [being] [verb] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Reactor design , future finance for replacement stations , and public acceptability are among the topics being studied for a report to provide the basis for the industry 's case that nuclear is a vital part of the UK 's energy mix . |
| 2 | Thursday brought further heavy punishments with eight players being banned for a total of 66 games . |
| 3 | Now there are cracks all over the house — the result , the Maskells say , of slippage caused by foundations being dug for a block of flats next door . |
| 4 | A Co-op spokesman says : ‘ We have found an alternative firm but it has meant that instead of mortgage repayments being met for a year , they will now only be paid for six months — and the price has had to rise as well . ’ |
| 5 | The statement comes after weeks of uncertainty , with deadlines being set for a deal , only for the dates to come and go , with no sale even close . |
| 6 | I enquired about the possibility of the tickets being changed for a show nearer to my home town . |
| 7 | MONTGOMERYSHIRE environmental health officers carried out 339 food hygiene visits under the Food Safety Act 1990 in March and April , resulting in 33 improvement notices being served for a total of 390 contraventions . |