Example sentences of "[be] for [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Well some are for tonight as well .
2 As most interbank deposits are for less than one year , few banks will grant such a loan with a term of more than one year .
3 Most awards are for less than £1000 .
4 401 , 405 , that no recommendation under the Act of 1965 should be for less than 12 years .
5 In 1987 , 2.16 million summonses were issued under this Administrative Default Procedure , two thirds of which were for less than £500 — there were only 1.98 million in 1983 .
6 of money claims in the county court in 1989 were for less than £500 , the small claims limit .
7 ‘ It 's for ever and ever , ’ the priest had warned .
8 The bad news is that your pass is for today and Friday , and Lil wo n't allow you to make up the lost time in the field .
9 If the claim is for less than £500 , the district judge of the county court will automatically refer the matter to arbitration , unless there are good reasons why the matter should go to trial instead .
10 The obligation may arise from an express term in the lease or may be implied by statute : e.g. the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 , ss. 11 and 12 , which require the landlord to repair the exterior and structure of premises , where the lease of a dwelling house is for less than seven years .
11 A partial offer is a takeover offer which is for less than 100 per cent of the voting rights of the target company .
12 ( 2 ) A partial offer may not be made without the consent of the Panel , although this will usually be forthcoming where the offer is for less than 30 per cent of the company 's voting rights .
13 If your purchase is for more than £100 and you have paid by a credit agreement linked to the supplier — into which category credit card payments ( Visa , Access etc. ) fall — the finance company or bank behind the credit is , as well as the supplier , responsible for any breach of contract .
14 Well , if you have a problem after , say , the tenth month after purchase , you will be too late for any claim under the Sale Of Goods Act , but you will still have a claim under your guarantee — as long as it is for more than ten months , and providing you sent off the registration card !
15 The Mortgage Indemnity Guarantee is a charge for which you should be prepared when you take out your loan if it is for more than 70 or 80 per cent of the property 's value .
16 If your mortgage is for more than 70 per cent of the property 's value you will also have to pay a special insurance premium .
17 In a placing the issuing house buys the shares from the issuing company , and ‘ places ’ them with investors , mainly institutional investors ( although if the placing is for more than £2 million , then a quarter of the issue has to be sold to the public ) .
18 No , I was for today and I 've got ta go back the week after I 'm due .
19 The changes included the introduction of the pre-trial review ( see above ) with the object , in part , of assisting the litigant in person , the encouragement of the use of arbitration rather than trial to resolve the dispute at the request of one of the parties , and the introduction of a rule that solicitor 's costs would not be awarded to the successful party where the claim was for less than £100 .
20 A similar procedure took place when the claim was for more than £5,000 and the case was adjudicated in the High Court , where in 1987 another 67,054 warrants were issued called ‘ writs of fieri facias ’ shortened to ‘ fi fa ’ .
21 These loans , at rates varying between 10 per cent and 18 per cent , were useful for helping the Crown over its successive liquidity crises , but , since none was for more than twelve months and some were for less , they failed to lighten the Crown 's burden in the long run .
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