Example sentences of "[be] [noun sg] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been chairman for ten years of the Scottish Business School , which comprises the business studies departments of the Universities of Glasgow , Strathclyde , Edinburgh , Heriot Watt and Stirling . |
| 2 | For example , during pregnancy and just after you are queen for ten or eleven months . |
| 3 | In fact 30–40% of all polytechnic courses are Council for National Academic Awards ( CNAA ) validated , and in spite of the insistence by CNAA validating panels that library instruction should be written into CNAA degree courses , it is accepted more in spirit than in practice . |
| 4 | They 're company for each other are n't they ? |
| 5 | There had been publicity for occasional outbursts of violence and bad language or for shocking displays of sexuality , but there had never really been a significant breakthrough in terms of outspoken social statement . |
| 6 | He had been king for two and a half years , and he was aged by ten . |
| 7 | Nonetheless , in both companies there has been scope for local initiative on the margin of national agreements , and at times in violation of them . |
| 8 | East European changes are chance for historic bargain Economics . |
| 9 | Spencer 's conduct at the new Debtors ' Prison in Whitecross Street , where in 1828 he had been keeper for six years , was the subject of a Memorial from James Neild 's Thatched House Society to the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen of the City of London . |
| 10 | There had been applause for all the ‘ fraternal delegates and distinguished visitors ’ including Fianna Fail , Fine Gael and Labour . |
| 11 | The Austrian Communist Party ( Kommunistische Partei Österreichs — KPÖ ) at its congress in Vienna on Jan. 20-21 , 1990 , accepted the decision of Franz Muhri , who had been chair for 25 years , not to stand for re-election . |
| 12 | Wringe continues by suggesting that pronouncements on active citizenship indicate that its central themes are respect for democratic values , the law and one 's obligations . |
| 13 | Alternatives would be offered in the curriculum plan but there would also be opportunity for many other alternatives hopefully designed at teachers ' workshops . |
| 14 | Alas that today of all days , when there will be opportunity for further converse with him , I am laid low with this horrid malady ! ’ |
| 15 | Er , I just think yo er , you know , you could n't be bit for that . |
| 16 | So you could n't be bit for that . |
| 17 | For Fairbairns this would be payment for hard work ; for Donnison this would be protection for both the woman carer and her dependants — in other words , maintenance of , and provision for , family relationships . |
| 18 | At stations where catering facilities were available , there would be provision for first-class , European , passengers and for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets . |
| 19 | This is not the case , so the fourth criterion must require that there be provision for major change in the main classes in order to reflect : |
| 20 | There will be provision for other matters of importance in a particular transaction , such as : |
| 21 | So I think any future in and negotiations with the er , there has to be provision for social housing . |
| 22 | The second requirement is that the EP system should support annotations , and moreover that there should be provision for several sorts of annotation , e.g. the student 's annotations explaining why he has done what he has , and the marker 's annotations commenting on the student 's work . |
| 23 | There must be support for full-time courses in the area of Language in Education at Masters level , for advisers , teacher educators and school-based in-service and curriculum coordinators . |
| 24 | There must be support for full-time courses in the area of Language in Education at Masters level , for advisers , teacher educators and school-based in-service and curriculum coordinators . |
| 25 | Furthermore , there would be protection for small farms . |
| 26 | Will there be protection for those who have served in the Territorial Army for some 10 years , so that they may be allowed to complete their service and receive their TA decorations ? |
| 27 | Must be torture for some people . |
| 28 | As with the present system , there will be help for those who receive the full rebates : additional payments are to be made to Income Support rates to cover the 20 per cent minimum community charge . |
| 29 | Although he indicated that there would be help for those on low incomes , doubt was sown by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury , Michael Portillo , in the Commons on Wednesday and the indication was that compensation would be confined to benefits being upgraded in line with inflation . |
| 30 | ‘ We would be delighted to be vehicle for this to happen . ’ |