Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Eagle Star has been badly hit for the same reason ; their profits are down 170,000,000 to just 9,000,000 . |
| 2 | But they have requested the two-storey shop units in Clark 's Yard are not used for the same type of shops already there , to prevent competition for existing business . |
| 3 | Overdrafts to customers are often granted for a few days or weeks . |
| 4 | Overall the event was a major success and has already been provisionally booked for the same venue year . |
| 5 | In spite of the vast array of clinical and pathological features which help predict patient outcome , individual tumour behaviour can still not be accurately determined for the most patients who fall into Dukes 's stage B and C1 , with 77% and 41% 5 year survival respectively . |
| 6 | Most of the houses in the village were quite large , with shutters which were only opened for a few hours in the mornings ; if there was a breeze long lace curtains could be seen gently moving . |
| 7 | As a result , the council having declined to give an undertaking , the interlocutory injunction was discharged ; and your Lordships were informed that the interlocutory injunctions granted in about 100 other cases were likewise discharged for the same reason . |
| 8 | Any tail string which uses the divergent node number is also removed for the same reason . |
| 9 | Another phrase that 's often used for the same thing is your statutory rights . |
| 10 | Normally , each hair follicle goes through a resting phase ( telogen ) every few years : hair stops growing , falls out and is n't replaced for a few months . |
| 11 | In addition , while many , if not all , children are likely to take GCSE examinations in the most popular subjects of Maths and English , the examination is primarily designed for the same population as covered by O-level and CSE , namely the top 60 per cent or so . |
| 12 | Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too . |
| 13 | Unfortunately the cup was only awarded for a few years before that too disappeared . |
| 14 | Lepine was not cremated for a few days yet , until after the despatch of a couple of his victims also being tended to at the Côte-Des-Neiges cemetery , opposite the mountain , alongside the University of Montreal , where Marc Lepine joined his victims in the silence at the centre . |
| 15 | An office was opened in Nairobi in an attempt to sell advertising time to commercial companies operating from there , and a London representative was later appointed for the same purpose . |
| 16 | A ban on strike action which was also proposed for the same period , with heavy fines for offenders , had been dropped by the parliamentary labour committee when it became clear that it would receive no support , but fines for unofficial strikes were increased . |
| 17 | Beeney was well positioned for the few shots he had to take . |
| 18 | Local information suggests that it was occasionally worked for a few years after this , but by the 1950s had stopped completely . |