Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [adj] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Panchromatic and false-colour infrared images , registered to the British National Grid , are proving very effective for the interpretation of both regional structures and geomorphology ( see frontispiece ) . |
2 | First tonight , Lothian detectives are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of a fifteen year old Bathgate girl . |
3 | Lothian detectives are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of fifteen year old Bathgate girl Lorna Dempsey . |
4 | POLICE are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of a man who has been missing from Gartloch Hospital in Glasgow for six days . |
5 | He says asthma has been becoming increasingly common for the last 20 years for reasons we do n't understand . |
6 | But facing facts as they are now , it is unlikely that you will encounter many offers of wholemeal pasta and rice on the restaurant circuit ; they are considered too chewy for the ‘ average ’ palate and take too long to cook . |
7 | In this day and age things are made quite easy for a young mother , a single parent . |
8 | So what , when you 're paying that much for the hi-fi you do n't expect sound quality you 'll get from a tape to tape , it 's thought , the sound quality is so crap you might as well just do it on a shit thing |
9 | She explained that they contained Lady Spencer 's clothes , and had been bought much earlier for a trip to Japan . |
10 | This dispute has been settled too late for the bill to be included in the parliamentary session that starts in November . |
11 | Maybe it has been charging too little for the uncertainties involved , but that is another matter . |
12 | There are people who have been brought in unconscious for no apparent reason , who have had car accidents and been cut free by the fire brigade and rushed in for emergency treatment following accidents . |
13 | Judged against government norms , this amount of residential provision can be considered relatively modest for a district with a population of 260,000 . |
14 | Several processes may be considered potentially responsible for the fractionations in U/Pb , Ce/Pb and K/U at the time of lithospheric growth . |
15 | How can doctors be made more accountable for the resources they use and what kind of incentives are appropriate ? |
16 | Gladstone is now one of 12 Supreme Champions which 'll be judged later this for the title of best pig in Britain . |
17 | A famous Champagne house sporting blatantly low stocks , or declaring cellars which could easily be judged too small for the firm 's recorded production , would have invited the Nazis to make an intensive search . |
18 | That an offender can be held criminally liable for the unintended consequences of his or her actions is a well-established legal principle . |
19 | Imagine our horror at the thought that we might now be held legally responsible for the tragic results of an inadequate diet . |
20 | Legally , however , it seems that if it can be proved that Mr Fuchs spent above and beyond the municipally approved budget of DFl.12 million without authorisation , then he may be held personally responsible for the losses . |
21 | Rumour had it that Peel 's often wayward left-field tastes were becoming too extreme for the radio bosses who were keen to push their bland and sterile daytime DJ personalities . |
22 | Rumour had it that Peel 's often wayward left-field tastes were becoming too extreme for the radio bosses who were keen to push their bland and sterile daytime DJ personalities . |
23 | Culturally , too , conditions in the cities were becoming more propitious for the independence , individualism and involvement in public affairs of which liberals dreamed . |
24 | Both of the safari buses were booked up solid for the month after that . |
25 | It would be different , of course , if the fire were made too large for the grate . |
26 | Bombings and shootings had claimed an estimated 37 dead and 324 injured during the previous two weeks , and were thought partly responsible for the low turnout , an estimated 45.85 per cent of the 14,000,000 eligible voters . |
27 | Men like Murrells and Browne , and Major Clarence Buxton in Kenya , were celebrated as much for the influence they supposedly wielded over the Masai as for their partiality for them-'Murrells will keep situation under control' . |
28 | Oh it was just sold we were getting as much for the wool then as for . |
29 | So you were left quite unprepared for the lightning 10K race start , made worse this time around by a shouted count-down . |
30 | These sentiments were to prove too rich for the Whigs and Liberals who were predominant in the mid nineteenth century . |