Example sentences of "[prep] [be] selected for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Greg 's medal came in 1990 , when he achieved the distinction of being selected for the British senior world championship eight in the same year . |
| 2 | In brief , what this means is that every individual comprising the population of interest should have an equal chance of being selected for the sample . |
| 3 | Organised team games like soft-ball or squash hold small attraction even if there was the remotest chance of being selected for the team . |
| 4 | BACKFRIEND is the first to be selected for the Design Centre and is now exported to 17 countries . |
| 5 | The newspaper felt compelled to answer back and finished with this illuminating piece of wisdom : ‘ Why has Clive Norling , one of the best Anglo-Saxon referees in the world , failed to be selected for the World Cup ? |
| 6 | Mr G. Dear , who was at school with Richard , told me : ‘ We learnt more in class from his talking above and beyond the subject matter than from others who stuck to the syllabuses … it was an honour to be selected for the annual school play … ‘ |
| 7 | I should just add that I was lucky enough to be selected for the only European Commission sponsored place at the EEB conference . |
| 8 | He must have done enough to be selected for the next match . |
| 9 | Beeney was great and I do n't see how he can fail to be selected for the next few games short of leg amputation ( and even then … ) |
| 10 | Two sites are to be selected for the construction of underground laboratories in which tests can be carried out . |
| 11 | If the investor is to syndicate , the management and its advisers should try to play some part in the selection of additional investors ; if an additional director is to be appointed by the syndicate , that director ought to be selected for the experience and talent he can bring to Newco . |
| 12 | DeFreitas had been considered fortunate to be selected for the first Test , when he was left out of the original squad but leapfrogged Essex seamer Mark Ilott after Alan Igglesden pulled out injured on the eve of the game . |
| 13 | This year , of course , everything will be geared to being selected for the Olympic Games . |