Example sentences of "to be [verb] for [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was to be the holiday of a life-time and they hoped to be gone for two or three months . |
| 2 | Let's just say that the serious lack of accountability in some schemes leaves them wide open to be abused for private and illegal gain . |
| 3 | A hard line was to be maintained for violent and sexual offences with provisions for longer sentences , and Crown Courts were to be given the powers to impose heavier sentences than the individual offence justified , to persistent offenders deemed to be a public risk . |
| 4 | The review is not expected to be completed for three or four years but initial findings could be implemented by this autumn 's statement on spending . |
| 5 | Full provision is to be made for current and deferred taxation at the local statutory rate applicable , which for the United Kingdom is to be 35% . |
| 6 | The result , it now appears , was that local administrators , with important defensive budgets to collect and administer , took advantage of the experience thus gained to develop their own powers in particular when , over a period of some decades , taxes originally levied for short periods came to be collected for longer and longer periods , until they became all but permanently established as part of the regular income of a town or city . |
| 7 | The applicant may apply for a United Kingdom patent , a European patent to be granted for three or more countries under the European Patent Convention or a " world-wide " patent for one or more of the member countries under the Patent Co-operation Treaty . |
| 8 | Even so , an anti-Subirachs cabal has sprung up , calling for his work at the Sagrada Familia to be stopped for artistic and ideological reasons . |
| 9 | The kind of dwelling to be had for 7s or 8s a week varies in several ways . |
| 10 | Security Safe locations are to be preferred for expensive and/or specialized works or for titles of which only one or two copies are purchased . |
| 11 | Winner of the South African Grand Prix on Sunday , Prost had been widely expected to be banned for one or more races or heavily fined . |
| 12 | You see to be going for bigger and better challenges . |
| 13 | Thus there is enormous difficulty both in defining precisely what we mean by expertise and in marking out what decisions will be considered to be taken for personal or other non-organizational ends . |
| 14 | County Education Officer Brian Worthy agreed facilities such as a TV room and library may have to be sacrificed for eight or nine months , but disputed the claim the toilet system would not cope . |
| 15 | Wonford House Hospital continued to be used for acute and rehabilitation services and though a mental health centre at Tiverton has been developed the schism between the old and the new has not been so marked . |
| 16 | Afterwards , to be used for residential and business purposes , as well as student accommodation |
| 17 | Twenty years later still , under Louis IX and with the needs of the crusade in mind , a port was built at Aigues-Mortes on the Mediterranean , to be used for commercial and , even more so , for military purposes . |