Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some 13,650 full-time and part-time students are enrolled for courses at all levels of higher education , from part-time certificate programmes to doctoral studies . |
| 2 | Success rates are given for tasks taken as representative of the criterion concerned . |
| 3 | Possible mathematical experiences are given for activities involving each item . |
| 4 | 8 In some cultures , human remains are exposed for vultures to eat . |
| 5 | Six of these are intended for documents which are predominantly composed of one type of text ; the other two are provided for use with texts which combine these basic tagsets . |
| 6 | The posts are intended for students who have recently completed a first degree in biology and who wish to acquire some work experience before either continuing their studies or seeking long-term employment . |
| 7 | The pre-application visiting days are intended for students who want to find out more about the University to help them decide whether or not to apply . |
| 8 | These are intended for returners and will help you develop confidence as well as introduce you to a range of jobs where ‘ late starters ’ are needed . |
| 9 | Inter-departmental squabbles are blamed for failures in India ( Bali 1974 ; Ranganathan 1978 ) . |
| 10 | However , for tests which are designed for children , face validity is of relatively little importance . |
| 11 | You can play table-tennis on the patio and volleyball and water-polo are organised for guests . |
| 12 | If a character rides a monster its points value is included in the points you are allowed to spend on characters and not the points you are permitted for monsters . |
| 13 | Such vacuous waffle , pretentious to boot , is of great interest to the harpooned whale , the slaughtered dolphin , the elephant murderously poached for its tusks ( repellent netsuke ) and to the primitive peoples whose rain forest habitats are felled for chopsticks . |
| 14 | Regional raw materials manager , makes certain only the best ingredients , at the best prices , are picked for feeds across the region and are mixed to the exact formulations . |
| 15 | Many of our dinghies ( Wayfarers too ) are modified for trapezes , and most carry spinnakers . |
| 16 | About literality and freedom in the rendering of poetic texts , however , the applied linguists are not altogether at ease ; Hatim and Mason ( 1990 ) allude to Roman Jakobson 's argument that in a poem " formal aspects of the linguistic code become part of the meaning , so that translation proper is impossible " — in other words , that the only option may be some form of creative equation in which the resources of the target language are searched for equivalents or compensatory balances . |
| 17 | A large proportion of the posts already announced for relocation are destined for locations targeted by our regional development or urban programme policies and we expect that about 60 per cent . |
| 18 | ‘ That 's the spirit , my darling , ’ he had said , ‘ so long as you are prepared for storms … ’ |
| 19 | Those in F and A have now dropped out of use ( perhaps one of the most recent scores in which parts are written for trumpets in F is Vaughan Williams 's ‘ London ’ Symphony , which was composed shortly before the war of 1914–18 ) and though many modern composers write for the C trumpet the B ♭ instrument is used in this country almost exclusively . |
| 20 | Honda have spent five million pounds on their Dream Machine … and then they 're are the adventurers … their cars are built for pennies from old bike parts … from wood and cardboard … and then they 're are the brits … the Central South car … the Solar Flair … built in a barn in Wallingford … its been designed and driven by Phil Farrand … he 's served his racing apprenticeship with the Williams Grand Prix Team as a research engineer … |
| 21 | Higher education is very interested , ‘ but they are strapped for resources and one of the problems of TCS is that it will cover all their costs , but it 's not a way that a university or poly is going to make money . ’ |
| 22 | Higher education is very interested , ‘ but they are strapped for resources and one of the problems of TCS is that it will cover all their costs , but it 's not a way that a university or poly is going to make money . ’ |
| 23 | The fax machine is bugged and TV videos of their lab are scanned for clues . |
| 24 | Too often groups are selected for tasks with no forethought about benefit to the members or to the suitability of the task for a group . |
| 25 | Texts are selected for courses from among those available . |
| 26 | But more often than not these decisions are made for reasons which have little or nothing to do with creativity . |
| 27 | Charges to patients are made for drugs , appliances , dentistry , spectacles and , most recently , opticians ' services . |
| 28 | My Hon. Friend should also remember that equally generous arrangements are made for Members of the House of Commons in the House of Lords . |
| 29 | ( b ) Deductions are made for areas swept more than once . |
| 30 | Students might be required , for example , to sketch the layout of the kitchen , noting the position of fire-extinguishers and emergency exits , they might be asked to note the pattern of use in the restaurant ; which are peak hours ; what sort of music is played ; what arrangements are made for smokers ; what is the cleaning cycle for bedrooms and corridors ; what sort of internal accounting system is used — the list could go on , but all are investigative tasks which need the help of hotel staff and which , if properly recorded can be assessed . |