Example sentences of "are [vb pp] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On-screen guidelines are given for changing the ink cartridge , which does 60 pages at a cost of around 2.5 pence each . |
| 2 | Frosts and flooding are blamed for causing the damage on more than three thousand miles of the county 's roads . |
| 3 | But when companies are fined for breaking the health and safety laws , they only get fined a pittance , compared to what damage is caused to employees through companies ' neglect and law breaking . |
| 4 | If your plants , cordon or bush varieties , are destined for enhancing the patio — in pots , growing bags or hanging baskets — consign them to their containers about two weeks later . |
| 5 | They then draw off some of the horse 's blood , remove the serum containing the antibodies , return the blood to the horse , and these horses are used for producing the tetanus erm antibodies . |
| 6 | On the DEC PDP-10 computer , subroutine call instructions are provided for saving the return address either in the first location of a subroutine or in an accumulator ; but it also has call and return instructions which treat a specified area of store as a return address stack , in a manner similar to that described earlier in this section . |
| 7 | Thus in the larvae of Chaoborus and its allies they are adapted for seizing the prey , while those of the male of Meloe and several other insects are used for holding the females . |
| 8 | Because Britain is already an EMS member , no legal changes are required for joining the exchange rate mechanism . |