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

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1 CHRIS BURTON , Featherstone 's former Great Britain forward , has been suspended for five matches by the Rugby League disciplinary committee after being sent off for a head tackle in Featherstone 's home championship defeat by Leeds last Sunday .
2 STEVE HAMPSON , the Wigan and Great Britain full-back , was suspended for 10 matches by the disciplinary committee yesterday after being sent off for a head tackle in Saturday 's Regal Trophy quarter-final with at Leeds .
3 The Leeds stand-off or loose forward , David Heron , has received the now customary eight-match ban after being sent off for a high tackle in the Regal Trophy quarter-final replay with Wigan .
4 Richmond coach , Kevin Boroevich , will have to eat some humble pie at training after being sent off for punching in the 21–15 win in a friendly against Fylde .
5 MARK JONES , the 16-stone Welsh forward in trouble after being sent off for a punch in Hull 's fiery clash with Warrington , is in more hot water .
6 MIKE Small was branded ‘ stupid ’ by furious boss Billy Bonds after being sent off for swearing at a linesman at Oakwell yesterday .
7 Nicky Mohan will miss the opening game of the Premier League after being sent off at Molineux after being sent off for trying to break up a fight !
8 Tait will be ruled out after being sent off for two bookable offences against Chester City in Saturday 's 1–1 draw at Feethams .
9 His clothes clung to his tall , slender frame , though they were slightly mussed after being slept in for a week .
10 If McHale reverts to a 4–2–4 system Thompson will push on the right flank with Mark Ash recalled to right-back after being left out for the last three games .
11 A 23-YEAR-OLD customs man who drugged , bound and indecently assaulted his woman boss in a revenge attack after being passed over for promotion was jailed for seven years at the Old Bailey in London yesterday .
12 He would certainly not have approved of being singled out for special treatment .
13 Also it seems that if the plaintiff 's first action is at risk of being struck out for want of prosecution , it is not an abuse of the process of the court to issue a second writ as there has been no disobedience of a peremptory order of the court ( Bailey v Bailey [ 1984 ] RTR 167 ) .
14 More than two negative reasons for accepting a job can take a heavy toll on your resources of enthusiasm , particularly if you had the added disappointment of being turned down for the post you 'd really hoped for at the time .
15 The examination committee records in London show that the majority of students were examined after nine or 18 months ' instruction , and even then they stood a chance of being referred back for a further period of study .
16 ‘ We want an outside body to investigate these mens complaints of being fitted up for something they did n't do , ’ added William Smith .
17 They 're making so much noise I think we could be in danger of being moved on for creating a public disturbance . ’
18 And as there was a serious possibility of being invited in for tea and vegetable curry , I thought it wise to make myself scarce .
19 What an admission to make after 12 years of Conservative government that our economy is uniquely incapable of being signed up for participation in a single currency .
20 about complete negotiation there 's an element of deciding that 's what we 're gon na do and we 're gon na do it and it 's got ta be spelt out for them .
21 ( c ) Goodwill Before the Finance Act 1956 and the introduction of tax relief for contributions to retirement annuity contracts for the self-employed , outgoing partners in solicitors ' firms invariably relied upon being paid out for their interest in the firm 's goodwill as the principal means of providing for themselves and their families during their retirement and after their death .
22 When Clement Attlee became Prime Minister in 1945 I had just completed my Higher School Certificate in the traditional three subjects , with a year to spare before being called up for National Service .
23 She remembered also , the hand of one of the drowning men , rising up out of the torrent and clutching , clutching at empty air before being dragged under for the last time .
24 Gentlemen , it occurs to us that you 're going , we 're going to be waffling on for half an hour plus , in a sense .
25 But punters are unlikely to get much value for the grey in this competitive 25runner handicap and , as Daru had to be ridden out for his last two victories , he is worth opposing .
26 In addition , there are also certain to be one or two early mistakes which will need rectifying , and plans to be mulled over for next spring 's display .
27 Patience is not what we associate with Pound , and from time to time he seems to have kicked over the traces ( at least once to be ticked off for it by Dorothy ) : yet we see all over again that the young Pound was well content with Edwardian England , was hopeful of it and ready to abide by its rules in everything that mattered .
28 And a little nervous that I am about to be ticked off for my unorthodox and amiable occupation of the Rosenbloom .
29 I sat in my cell expecting to be called out for execution at any moment .
30 I think it 's only three items to be moved out for you .
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