Example sentences of "[coord] be [adv] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The slightly damp , hygroscopic pages of a book provide excellent storage for peels which are either awaiting permanent mounting or are only needed for temporary examination . |
2 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |
3 | These codes will be used during the design process and are also used for some of the colour coded printout formats . |
4 | Burmatex contract carpets and carpet tiles achieve the highest possible ratings in the BSI 4790 Flammability test for floorcoverings and are independently tested for anti-static , colour fastness , castor wheel resistance and durability . |
5 | Many of them are pioneers , characteristic of early successional sequences elsewhere , and are well adapted for long-distance dispersal , so that under isolated circumstances such pioneers can form ‘ mature ’ communities , even though the level of disturbance is low . |
6 | We are keen to develop radical new approaches to all forms of art , and are currently looking for like-minded people to become members . |
7 | Problems with their original pitch mean they need a new home venue and are always looking for new members , including men . |
8 | They cultivate many types of fungus and are always searching for new ones to experiment with . |
9 | Exhibitions and trade shows are expensive but good ways to promote a message or an image and are often used for direct selling . |
10 | Electoral democracy produces a ready-made machine for minority groups to fight effectively for a share of central resources , once they learn to act as a group and are sufficiently concentrated for electoral purposes . |
11 | On the pitch they were easy targets for unscrupulous defenders and were frequently cautioned for retaliatory violence . |
12 | These stones were even harder than Millstone Grit , and were often used for grinding wheat , while the Derbyshire stone was retained for oats and barley . |
13 | This timber is both decorative and durable and is regularly used for high-quality work . |
14 | The Sporthotel is quietly located in St Anton 's pedestrian zone , and is well placed for all the resort 's facilities . |
15 | Recently refurbished and extended , it provides a meeting room , a smaller games room with snooker table , and a kitchen , and is well used for all the activities that make up village life . |
16 | Dave 's verdict : the jacket can handle at least three season wet weather use and is well suited for lightweight backpackers and overseas travellers . |
17 | It carries a high risk of inducing miscarriage , and is therefore reserved for high-risk situations such as structural limb and craniofacial defects . |
18 | The man 's hair mass rocks back and forth on his rigidly stationary head like a wildly excited toupee and is only matched for unusual activity by his furiously trembling eyebrows and the cracked black toe-caps of his shoes moving up an down like wasps ' abdomens about to insert their stings . |
19 | The use of weights coupled with longer exercise periods is very demanding and is only intended for serious athletes . |
20 | This is a permanent method of contraception and is only recommended for those who are absolutely sure that they do not want any more children . |
21 | This is a permanent method of contraception and is only recommended for those who are absolutely sure that they do not want any more children . |
22 | The 21-year-old full-back from Lillestrom has agreed personal terms with Rovers and is now waiting for formal clearance to play in the Premier League . |
23 | By the time Edward III finally divested himself of the Templar lands , in 1338 , he had already resumed the alien priories for the duration of the war and was thus compensated for any losses resulting . |
24 | She admitted destroying property by fire and making hoax telephone calls and was conditionally discharged for one year . |
25 | He had no outstanding gifts , of intelligence , learning , or good looks , and was never employed for any important administrative , political , or diplomatic office . |
26 | The sport 's governing body is also considering suing the American athlete for libel over accusations he made during a campaign to clear his name after he tested positive for steroids in Monte Carlo in August 1990 and was subsequently banned for two years . |
27 | Yasmin said she 'd had enough and was now looking for full-time modelling work . |
28 | That Darren 's car has been such a loyal servant is all the more surprising when you consider that it spent its first 50,000 miles in the hands of a company rep and was then driven for 22,000 miles by a builder — two occupations hardly renowned for lavishing care and attention on cars . |
29 | But his new slant sent waves of horrified shock through many of his contemporaries who had valued the fresh ad radical air of Dialectical Theology , but were scarcely prepared for such a wholesale repristination of — of all things ! — the doctrine of the Trinity . |
30 | McKellar 's subjects " … quite frequently likened the images to lantern slides … " and furthermore their unrelatedness both to current preoccupations and to each other made them seem like a series of lecturer 's slides which had not only " … been mixed up but were really intended for some other lecture " . |