Example sentences of "be [verb] for the [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sotheby 's then heard from Michael Hebecker , Director of Schlossmuseum Gotha , informing them that , while the auction house had behaved fairly and correctly in offering the picture to the museum first , the permission to sell the Wtewael had been granted in his absence and with neither his knowledge nor consent , and asking them if the picture could be withdrawn for the time being . |
| 2 | She 'd become accustomed to his remarks about her unwanted presence , but she had believed him to be resigned for the time being to having her around . |
| 3 | Chelsea skipper Andy Townsend , who scored the winning goal against Everton , insists : ‘ The fact that some players struggle to be picked for the reserves is an indication of our depth . |
| 4 | A strong case can be made for the antibodies being consequential to neurological disease , and there is no correlation between the presence of these antibodies and in vitro indices of inherent toxicity of sera in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome . |
| 5 | And I was very worried because the lady that was going to be paying for the job was just down there and if we were n't careful we were going to kill her with the wardrobe . |
| 6 | It was announced that despite the signing of the peace agreement between the government and the Communist Party of Malaya ( CPM ) on Dec. 2 , 1989 [ see p. 37124 ] , the Internal Security Act ( ISA ) would continue to be enforced for the time being and that there were no plans to legalize the CPM as a political party . |
| 7 | " Which ca n't be helped for the time being . " |
| 8 | Existing qualifications will have to be recognised for the time being , probably for some years , and APL , or accreditation of prior learning , is something the National Council for Vocational Qualifications is still exploring . |
| 9 | But the final figure may never be known for the flats were notorious for sheltering illegal immigrants . |
| 10 | The Government also disclosed that the present method of assessing parental contributions according to parents ' residual income , after tax and mortgage payments , is to be retained for the time being . |
| 11 | It was agreed that resolution of this issue would be shelved for the time being . |
| 12 | He says TB is a problem with badgers , but killing every animal which is caught just so that it can be tested for the illness is n't the answer . |
| 13 | The price to be paid for the sub-licences was either agreed at that time or subsequently by letter or telex and the sub-licence was then prepared in Hong Kong and sent to the customer for signature . |