Example sentences of "be [noun sg] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tonight am MP called for a full inquiry .
2 I 'd arranged , then immediately forgotten ( not entirely out of lack of self-interest do I support AMNASS ) , for a young doctor and a film crew to come to my house to film myself and Jack being blood tested for a little-known disease called Tay-Sachs , in order to encourage people to be tested to see whether they were carriers .
3 Perhaps the greatest problem which Rheims ' work presents is its consciousness of the supposed audience , for this is photography created for a specific market , and one which takes its thrill seriously .
4 He argued that ‘ interested ’ knowledge , which is knowledge acquired for a particular purpose , is the same as specialist knowledge .
5 Each promotion was tailor made for a specific group .
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