Example sentences of "[adj] be [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Places like this were set up for disenfranchised groups ’ , says Susannah Lopez , one of the two co-op members .
2 Eight patients of group 1 and seven patients of group 2 were followed up for a period of >3 years ( mean follow up 47 ( range 37–60 ) months for both groups ) .
3 It 's not possibly to be obvious to say you write an estimate of financial communication , but the first year against the should say this is brought up for review .
4 The number of statistical staff at the 650 was indeed cut by about a third , but as the Pickford report points out , this was made up for by greater use of computers .
5 They demanded bracket construction for the overhead wires , but this was turned down for the same reasons as those in Mitcham .
6 This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’
7 The following drill shows how this was set up for ( simplified ) Basari ( Togo ) : Once these simple drills are mastered then the noun phrase in the object slot could be expanded by the addition of one modifier at a time and drilled until all modifiers which may be affixed for concord with the noun have been drilled .
8 This was put up for vetting to a nominated superintendent whose instinctive response was to deny its submission , suggesting it ‘ looked as if it would be editorially unsuitable ’ .
9 Now the Japanese are gearing up for a third try .
10 Ten patients died of unrelated causes and the remaining 10 were followed up for a mean of 26 months with no biliary symptoms .
11 Woman of 85 is beaten up for £3
12 Lawrence was fuming after Barnsley beat Boro 1–0 on Monday , and a season that promised so much is shaping up for a disastrous finale .
13 But here at Lord 's in 1992 , Pakistan 's first three were shot out for ducks , the scoreboard showing 18 for 3 after Chris Lewis had found the bat 's fatal edge three times while Sohail bravely carved and thumped 16 runs .
14 Time will put everything right , unkind words , ill-judged behaviour — stupidity , cruelty , it can all be made up for , cancelled out later .
15 The latter were passed around for us to examine .
16 This is the first of Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki 's films to open here , but not the last : two more are lining up for release in the next six months .
17 The news when Rain reached the office was that Tavett was again being questioned by the police ; there were insistent rumours of a row between Maureen and Barron ; the freedom of speech people were muttering obscenities because their latest attempt at a cartoon had been rejected ; and the Patriotic Ten were casting around for a fresh mind to help them get their statement into publishable form .
18 United were put up for sale yesterday in a shock move at Bramall Lane .
19 Ninety three patients entered the study , and 82 were followed up for up to five years ( mean ( SEM ) 28 ( 1.5 ) months ) with six monthly ultrasonagraphy and yearly oral cholecystectography .
20 One thing is clear none of this OO stuff is imminent in Oracle as SQL 3 is pencilled in for 1995/6 and an object storage manager will most likely follow that .
21 Seems Novell Inc missed a first call of the open systems boat back in its dim and distant proprietary past , when Reading , Berkshire-based X/Open Co Ltd was casting around for inter face technology that could tie personal computer networks into open systems .
22 But in the devastating Resolution of 1948 , the Sixth was singled out for criticism and removed from the repertoire .
23 ( A further five were referred back for lack of such sponsors ) .
24 The process by which the fittest are singled out for survival is natural selection .
25 All take exams and have cv 's drawn up for them ; a benchmark of their achievements both for them and prospective employers .
26 With IBM Corp 's stock in the cellar and as hopes dim it will ever again return as the flagship of the US stock market , The New York Times last Sunday 20th was searching around for a successor and came up with — you guessed it — Microsoft Corp .
27 There is still the creative side of me that is screaming out for attention . ’
28 Well that is , that 's getting on for two hundred and fifty pages of document .
29 ‘ I do n't suppose it matters if that 's held up for ten minutes . ’
30 You two are paired up for the quiz , I had a lot of money
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