Example sentences of "to be [verb] [adj] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jones-the-milk is all very well , but to be dubbed Murdo-foolish for the rest of your life is a different matter . |
| 2 | The building work and electrical work will need to be completed ready for the installation , and some making good is needed afterwards . |
| 3 | Through their wide experience of the stories they have read and hear , they should be helped to increase their control of story form , recognising , for example , that events take place in a setting , which needs to be described , and that the outcome has to be made explicit for the reader . |
| 4 | MOSCOW — Huge amounts of computerised information held in Soviet data bases are to be made available for the first time to Western research , it was agreed at a conference for Western and Eastern scientists here , writes Justin Arundale . |
| 5 | The Alternative Payment Method ( APM ) for class 1A National Insurance contributions is to be made available for the next tax year under the same terms as before . |
| 6 | If more adequate services are to be made available for the expected increase in the numbers needing them , those of working age will have to pay more in central or local taxes . |
| 7 | He it was who rescued a number of precious unpublished test recordings from private collections , and caused them to be made available for the first time . |
| 8 | The SADCC executive secretary Simbarashe Makoni admitted , however , that " there was no mechanism " , either in trading or in transport terms , for local surpluses to be made available for the needs of neighbouring countries if they were unable to afford a commercial purchase . |
| 9 | The name of the user to be made responsible for the SPR . |
| 10 | Fairfax calls a waiter and orders the memsahib 's car to be made ready for the short journey to Warthog Manor , her solid but decrepit stone house . |
| 11 | Your specific tasks within that given work are assigned to you by a person called your manager ( or boss or supervisor ) , who ought to be held accountable for the work you do . |
| 12 | Local authorities are to be held accountable for the effects of a financial system over which they will have even less control than the councils in England and Scotland . |
| 13 | If anyone is ever to be held responsible for the steerable revolution , it has to be one of these two eccentric personalities . |
| 14 | The state of destination is given a discretion ( though the convention does not specify by which organ of the state the discretion is to be exercised ) to execute a letter rogatory which does not indicate the person to be held responsible for the costs and expenses ; the point here is that there is a discretion to refuse to execute letters in such circumstances . |
| 15 | The fact that evidence and documents relating to the case had either disappeared or been tampered with and that witnesses had been threatened led members of a US Congressional investigative task force to conclude that the military high command had been controlling the investigation and limiting the number and rank of the officers to be held responsible for the crime . |
| 16 | Subject to the contrary agreement of the partners : ( 5 ) Every partner may take part in the management of the partnership business ( 7 ) No partner may be introduced as a partner without the consent of all existing partners ( 8 ) Any difference arising as to ordinary matters connected with the partnership business may be decided by a majority of the partners , but no change may be made in the nature of the partnership business without the consent of all existing partners It is obvious enough that if a partner is to be held responsible for the acts of his co-partners committed in the name of the firm he should in principle have : ( 1 ) unrestricted access to information about those acts ; ( 2 ) every right , indeed a duty , to assume personal responsibility ( equally with his co-partners ) for the conduct of the firm 's affairs ; and ( 3 ) the right ( by exercise of a veto ) to prevent any act for which he is unwilling to accept liability . |
| 17 | The Saturday Review attacked Palmerston for receiving the delegation , having said that the question of style was to be left open for the next session . |
| 18 | He is now undergoing specialised magnetic therapy treatment — normally used on horses — in a desperate battle to be passed fit for the sevens tour . |