Example sentences of "be [verb] for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The total number of accidents and the calculated average traffic flow at a junction are given for the 40 junctions in Table 3.2 . |
| 2 | ( The more lenders there are competing for the same customers , the hard for each has to work to attract a given number of customers — and an obvious way of attracting customers is by cutting rates . ) |
| 3 | This suggests that certain groups and individuals will be ‘ stronger ’ and better placed to obtain the housing they want , although this is something of an oversimplification since it implies that all are competing for the same types of house . |
| 4 | The following CAA Safety Evenings have been arranged for the coming months : |
| 5 | Since we carried out these studies , much more sophisticated computational programs have been developed for the social sciences . |
| 6 | Many explanations have been given for the careful measurements and statistical information so frequent in Wordsworth 's early poetry , for example : but surely even this may ultimately go back to a desire to placate the scientific and Lockean tradition . |
| 7 | Continuously rolling recorder charts are checked for the distinctive blips . |
| 8 | Following your memorandum of 5 August 1993 regarding the above retaining wall , the structure has been checked for the common modes of failure and appears to perform satisfactorily . |
| 9 | Newley and I have been bidding for the same things for years . ’ |
| 10 | Separate points values have also been included for the various Engineers School weapons carried by the War Wagon crew and described as part of the War Wagon rules . |
| 11 | MAGAZINES are bidding for the first photos of five-day-old Louis , son of Princess Stephanie of Monaco , right . |
| 12 | And remember that you are walking for the psychological benefits as well as the fitness and slimness benefits . |
| 13 | Britain usually send six or seven for the relay team but for Los Angeles the selectors decided to rely on the sprinters that had been picked for the individual events . |
| 14 | Three factors , which acted in regions of dry cereal farming with particular intensity , have been blamed for the low levels of productivity ; first extensive common lands ; secondly , a maldistribution of landed property — the twin problem of the latifundia and the minifundia — combined with insecure tenures and high rents ; thirdly , a type of settlement where the majority of the agricultural population lived in large villages and towns . |
| 15 | The Executive Committee have decided that we should be represented and a static display stand has been booked for the five days . |
| 16 | The five categories of incisor and molar digestion are summarized for the avian predators in Table 3.14 . |
| 17 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
| 18 | ESRC funding enabled the research team to classify and analyse biographical material that had already been collected for the 1900-39 cohorts through record search and postal questionnaire for the 1940-67 cohorts . |
| 19 | Wordsworth 's poetic fluency had never been greater , and the landscape near Tintern Abbey , revisited after an absence of five years , released from him a stream of meditative blank verse quite different in style from the humble poems of rural life he had been writing for the Lyrical Ballads . |
| 20 | Programme makers are searching for the best children 's museum in Britain . |
| 21 | The housekeeping departments has to ensure that all rooms are prepared for the new arrivals and when a room is vacated the chambermaids have to change the linen and clean the room ready for the next letting . |
| 22 | Er two points , one comes onto environment for Mr who says that they are seeking for the environmental benefits to the A sixty one and relates something to the percentages . |
| 23 | Customer clinics have shown that executive car buyers are looking for the following factors : durability , style , comfort , performance and interior space . |
| 24 | Parish council chairman Jack Holywell said it seems that the thieves are looking for the easy targets which they know will be left unguarded at night . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's a question of physical make-up : black kids are built for the explosive events . |
| 26 | At the English Reformation Tyndale naïvely hoped that , after provision had been made for the surplus clergy , the revenues misused by the Church would be devoted to relief of the poor , not to the enrichment of Henry VIII 's courtiers . |
| 27 | It is necessary to stress this rather negative fact mainly because of excessive claims that have been made for the new ideas . |
| 28 | However , we have not been persuaded that it would be right to extend the special provision which has been made for the infected haemophiliacs . |
| 29 | About 150,000 price quotations are collected for the 350 items on a specified Tuesday near the middle of every month . |
| 30 | Lettuces , cabbages and cauliflowers , carrots and celery are grown for the urban markets nearby . |