Example sentences of "be [vb pp] on the [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The middle-aged married couple who had been caretakers before him had been dismissed on the spot for gross drunkenness .
2 These and other publications about the University and its facilities are listed on the Request for Further Information form at the back of the prospectus .
3 At the Apollo 16 landing site ejecta from the crater South Ray was examined for the effects of exposure and it is estimated to have been exposed on the surface for about 2 Ma .
4 Additional listening exercises are included on the cassettes for Grades 1 & 2 .
5 Extra listening exercises are included on the cassettes for Grades 1 and 2 .
6 Each winter , from December through to the beginning of March , cruises are organised on the Exe for close views of waders and wildfowl .
7 Birds of Prey has been awaited on the PC for some time now , and is the result of over 12 man years ' development — the basic scenario is simple — Side A against Side B in all out aerial warfare , with its elements of air superiority , ground attack , strategic and stealth bombing , general recce and patrol .
8 Mr Jack said strains which met EC requirements — those bred to contain low narcotic levels — had been grown on the Continent for more than 20 years without any problems .
9 Some 120 cakes or ‘ pieces of ’ are generally required and four people are needed on the afternoon for preparing and servicing .
10 On the wall is the Soil Association certificate showing that no nasty pesticides have been used on the farm for two years .
11 Industry , regulatory bodies and non-governmental organisations are agreed on the need for a European Environmental Agency .
12 Among some of his frescoes there are some which are imprinted on the memory for ever . ’
13 All around faces were glum , faces which had been concentrated on the screen for eight hours .
14 Whilst regarding as correct the shift of the centre of gravity to the production of the means of production , we must at the same time remember the danger involved in tying up too much state capital in major construction work , which can not be realised on the market for many years .
15 In response to your indicative offer letter and further to our conversation today , I am confirming in writing that the shareholders have agreed that [ ] should be included on the shortlist for stage 2 of the Name sale process .
16 Likely subjects to be included on the list for discussion with staff or union representatives include : reasons for moving and details of the new company location and its facilities ; the effects of the move on existing jobs and organisational structure ; union bargaining rights at the new site ; the relocation and redundancy policies ; job opportunities at the new location — for employees , their spouses and also for children nearing working age ; how to avoid disruption to employees ' children 's schooling and the relocation timetable .
17 At the end of the four and half hour inquest the cricket sub-committee was asked to re-define the role of captain and chief coach , to consider whether it required a team manger and ordered to report back on 28 November when , presumably , a decision will also be made on the captaincy for next season .
18 During the time the patient is in the care of the theatre staff , preparations should be made on the ward for his return ( see page 47 ) .
19 Although Mr Major has said he wants the debate over Scotland 's future to be extended , he has so far refused to be drawn on the need for a referendum .
20 He , too , needs to be briefed on the need for and the purpose of the photographs — for it is important to ensure his willing cooperation .
21 ORKNEY Harbours Authority is calling for a helicopter to be based on the islands for rescue work and pollution control , following the Braer oil tanker disaster in Shetland .
22 The word WORKING will be displayed on the screen for a while and you will hear the disk spinning in the disk drive .
23 Clark 's Yard is soon to be put on the market for redevelopment and archaeologists are anxious that potential vital pieces of history should not be lost forever .
24 It was felt that maybe a stronger emphasis should be put on the need for ecumenical and inter-faith dialogue .
25 — KOLESTRAL-SUPER can be left on the hair for 10–20 minutes .
26 Contests will be staged on the Shannon for rudd and bream .
27 This means that any single frame can be found quickly and accurately and it can be held on the screen for as long as you like without damaging the disc .
28 Tough limits on the VR programmes will also be imposed before they are put on the market for adults .
29 Here , forms of the verb ‘ to be ’ are put into inverse video , and those that are believed to ‘ hide action ’ are put on the screen for your consideration .
30 The great , distinguished people of the world do not know that these beggars can in the pride of their souls , look down on them as the unfortunate ones , who are left on the shore for their worldly uses , but whose life ever misses the touch of the lover 's arms . ’
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