Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] be [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Putting aside the idea that there is an established generalization of the right kind , we might wonder if there is something related : a sound principle of inquiry , a presumption or guide to be followed for the most part .
2 It is a symptom of sociology 's low status as a scientific discipline that so many researchers still seem to be seeking for the philosophers ' stone , or seeking status by attempting to theorize beyond their means .
3 Though ‘ LSI ’ bombed with them , the college crowd already seem to be going for the more obviously British routines of ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ .
4 I demand to be paid for the hours I put in , whether your cousin passes her exams or not ! ’
5 That shows that both the president 's National Party ( NP ) and the ANC intend to be prepared for the first non-racial elections for a constituent assembly ; it is also a clear sign that both of them are sure that they can convince the other parties that the path they have laid down is the one to follow .
6 Shop bought cosmetics tend to be designed for the more common skin types and colourings — specialist cosmetics are difficult to find , and if they do exist , are usually expensive .
7 They often claim to be working for the council and sometimes have ‘ road maintenance ’ painted on the side of their lorries .
8 The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games .
9 ( 2 ) The statement of accounts shall comply with any directions given by the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury as to — ( a ) the information to be contained in it ; ( b ) the manner in which the information contained in it is to be presented ; or ( c ) the methods and principles according to which the statement is to be prepared , and shall contain such additional information as the Secretary of State may with the approval of the Treasury require to be provided for the information of Parliament .
10 and shall contain such additional information as the Secretary of State may with the approval of the Treasury require to be provided for the information of Parliament .
11 Staff have to be asked for the key .
12 Staff have to be asked for the key .
13 But we have to be prepared for the unexpected .
14 ( 5.18 ) : The components of the phase voltage ( V0 and V1 ) have to be calculated for the one-phase.on excitation scheme .
15 Prisoners who do not of necessity have to be detained for the protection of the public are in some cases more likely to be made into decent citizens if , before completing the whole of their sentence , they are released under supervision with a liability to recall if they do not behave .
16 Standard bobbins can not be used for E cores , since all three legs have to be used for the isolated topology .
17 Use of PLATO has the disadvantage that special PLATO terminals have to be used for the instruction ; this means that users can not be taught in their own congressional offices and carry out the training as and when required .
18 There are the benefits of sea and sands and since cars have to be abandoned for the final approach , there is the pleasure of a short journey in a hooty little tin train .
19 It is good that the demanding job of running hostels for the mentally ill and the mentally handicapped , together with other provision of residential care , should now be recognized as an important aspect of social work , for much needs to be done in this field and many able people need to be recruited for the work .
20 European farmers ' leader Constantin Heereman said : ‘ We refuse to be sacrificed for the sole interest and profit of the US and a few multinational corporations .
21 Chelsea skipper Andy Townsend , who scored the winning goal against Everton , insists : ‘ The fact that some players struggle to be picked for the reserves is an indication of our depth .
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