Example sentences of "be [vb pp] for [art] [noun] or " in BNC.

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1 Often , if they have a disposition to broader problem-solving , the search consultant can provide views on several issues : the potential organisational structure ; how the individual would fit in ; the likely scope of his or her responsibilities ; if the tasks he or she will be set are manageable and possibly whether candidates can be found in the market who meet a particular specification ; whether the search can be a UK-based search or needs to be international ; whether any of the top candidates can be attracted for the remuneration or does the remuneration of the senior team need reviewing ; is the nationality of the candidate important ; could a woman do the job ; what happened to the last job holder ; did he or she move on to a bigger job or was he or she fired , and was that person successful in the role ?
2 ‘ A bit tired , but the doctor said that was to be expected for a day or two .
3 Whatever we do for Lent could be done for an intention or our families .
4 The hostel could be tolerated for a month or so and during the interlude I would concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere more permanent to live .
5 Give the winners of the games a black spot which can be exchanged for a present or a can of coke .
6 Mr. Tom Andrews , whom I remember as a very old man , had worked at The White Hart Hotel and even in his old age was in demand if a ham had to be sliced for a wedding or similar function .
7 Schedule in days when non-Christians will be asked for a meal or some other friendship-building activity .
8 ‘ It wo n't be announced for a week or so , but he 's already been told .
9 In a Vulcanian eruption , the ejected material comes in the form of solid blocks and highly-fragmented ash , and the explosions are often powerful enough to heave blocks weighing many tons clear of the crater while smaller ones may be thrown for a kilometre or more .
10 Some fromage frais and quark have a longer shelf life and may be kept for a week or ten days after purchase .
11 Mending skis should really be kept for an intermediates or advanced video .
12 ( d ) The warrant is necessary , for example , because consent could not be obtained for the search or the element of surprise is necessary .
13 It is also important , with porous rocks , to remove carefully all traces of the diamond polishing abrasives from the slide : industrial diamond grains have a brilliant green CL which produces halation spots , giving the impression of a larger grain , which is apt to be mistaken for an apatite or other heavy mineral gram .
14 5.5 shall not during or after the expiry or termination of this Agreement without the prior written consent of , use or adopt any name , trade name , trading style or commercial designation that includes or is similar to or may be mistaken for the whole or any part of any trade name , trade mark , trading style or commercial designation used by .
15 Similar concern might be expressed for the continuation or development of geriatric and psychogeriatric services .
16 Marking out and matching the fabric is critical , so too is the internal bracing , as might be required for a whale or shark shape .
17 Typically , the timetable will be suspended for a week or more and pupils will take responsibility for their own Mini-Enterprise , which may be based on producing goods for sale or providing services .
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