Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the original tenant is forced to join a guarantor , it may be advisable for the guarantor 's covenant to be amended to provide for the guarantor 's liability to cease on an assignment by the tenant . |
| 2 | Once this is decided , off-duty may need to be adjusted to allow for the teaching commitment . |
| 3 | An Assured Shorthold Tenant may make an application to a Rent Assessment Committee for a determination of the rent which in the opinion of the Committee the landlord might reasonably be expected to obtain for the property . |
| 4 | These were military followers apparently of considerable social status and influence , though probably to be distinguished from the greatest magnates of the realm , many of whom had military followings of their own , and might be expected to fight for the king both inside and outside his kingdom . |
| 5 | It seems odd that I should be expected to pay for the privilege of assisting in this way , in particular , as I doubt that these changes will alleviate the falling numbers of applicants to medical schools in the UK . |
| 6 | If copying errors have occurred ( unlikely , but possible ) , the software can be written to allow for the recopying of just single bytes or short blocks from within the main memory block . |
| 7 | Someone would be made to die for the crime ; but for all his reservations , Merymose did not strike him as the kind of man who would fall on just anyone in order to present a solution . |
| 8 | ‘ Attendance at external courses must be justified against training objectives or be seen to acquire for the county library some new or up-date skill/ knowledge/experience which would otherwise be a noticeable gap ’ . |
| 9 | Dr Higgs is the only one left for those who believe someone must be seen to pay for the Cleveland controversy . |
| 10 | The absence of a non-Roman catholic school in the immediate area and the naïve belief that they were empowered in some way to have a say in what type of school should appear on their housing estate — there was a small Roman catholic school which was to be expanded to cater for the growth of the population — may have sharpened catholic parents ' interest in having an integrated school . |
| 11 | It included also the description of those specialized features of morphology and physiology that distinguish species and might ( often by more or less inspired guesswork ) be said to account for the differences in their distribution . |
| 12 | Any actuarial calculation must therefore be discounted to allow for the chance that he may only live for a shorter period . |
| 13 | Unlike the subject-predicate distinction , the notions of theme and rheme can be used to account for the acceptability ( rather than grammaticality ) of a given sequence in a given context . |
| 14 | The theory can be used to account for the gas laws described above . |
| 15 | Deffenbacher ( 1983 ) reviewed the literature available on the relationship between emotional arousal and eyewitness testimony and concluded that the results were consistent with the idea that the general inverted-U relationship between arousal and performance could be used to account for the memory findings . |
| 16 | In this sense science is not a sociological category ( i.e. one that can be used to describe specific social forms ) nor is it an epistemological category ( i.e. one that can be used to account for the form or validity of knowledge ) . |
| 17 | Their idea is to examine the feasibility of a one-step diagnostic to indicate the presence of a particular molecule , such as might be used to test for the presence of surfactant . |
| 18 | For example , it is capital expenditure that will finance the development of a new leisure centre while current expenditure will be used to pay for the running costs , for example staff , heating and lighting , etc . |
| 19 | Consequently a simple histogram constructed from the mass and molar mass of each fraction will not provide a good representation of the distribution and a method must be used to compensate for the overlapping . |
| 20 | Young stallions who have never served a mare may settle down after castration , but a good six months may be needed to allow for the hormones to leave their system . |
| 21 | GRANNY Mary Farley is to be crowned carnival queen — because local girls could n't be bothered to compete for the title . |
| 22 | Each minister has departmental responsibility and can be called to account for the working of his department before parliament ; if incompetence or maladministration be proved then the minister will be called upon to resign either by the Prime Minister or by the direct action of parliament . |
| 23 | Most industry regulators would regard it as fundamental that a member may be called to account for the conduct of its registered traders . |
| 24 | Conversely , many headquarters staff saw those in the field as too narrowly concerned with the running of their own prison establishments , and resistant to any suggestion that they should be called to account for the extent to which they implemented nationally agreed policies . |
| 25 | Contractors would then be invited to tender for the work , or a price could be negotiated with a single contractor . |
| 26 | All current applications relating to XH558 ( they closed on July 31 ) were treated as ‘ expressions of interest ’ and that the ‘ most suitable ’ of these would then be invited to tender for the aircraft in a two-stage operation . |
| 27 | These would have to be raised to pay for the damage they caused in acid rain and global warming . |
| 28 | ‘ Competitive bidding ’ includes any mode of sale whereby prospective purchasers may be enabled to compete for the purchase of articles , whether by way of increasing bids or by the offer of articles to be bid for at successively decreasing prices or otherwise . ’ |
| 29 | It is axiomatic that dividends have to be financed and if funds are used to pay shareholders it may be that alternative sources of capital must be tapped to provide for the investment policy . |
| 30 | Even here , something can be found to say for the deficit , as a safety valve for inflationary pressures . |