Example sentences of "are [verb] for [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clearing banks keep operational balances at the Bank which are used for settling the final position at the end of the day between the Bank and the banking system , and their drawing down of money from the discount houses will be designed to keep these balances at a " target " level considered appropriate given the uncertainty of the daily cash flows to the Bank . |
| 2 | Firstly , they are used in focusing the search on promising hypotheses , but ultimately they are needed for choosing the final interpretation of a unit . |
| 3 | At school , you are rewarded for knowing the right answers . |
| 4 | Clear instructions are provided for making the basic back , front and sleeve blocks , together with easy-to-follow diagrams . |
| 5 | No wonder Credit staff are known for downing the odd pint or two — talk about stress ! |
| 6 | They are lauded for stimulating the Japanese economy through a recent ¥13 trillion ( $116 billion ) supplementary budget and for ‘ rescuing ’ the stockmarket . |