Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for [noun pl] [det] " in BNC.

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1 This little Hampshire market town had not been designed for crowds such as these , and everyone kept on getting in everyone else 's way .
2 ‘ We 're looking for deals all the time .
3 A great many databases are used for tasks such as order processing , where the data structure has the particular format of a main record with one or more linked records .
4 It has been known for centuries that music affects our state of mind and emotions , and so affects our body .
5 7.3.3 against damage or destruction by the Insured Risks to the extent that such insurance may ordinarily be arranged for properties such as the Centre with an insurer of repute and subject to such excesses exclusions or limitations as the insurer may require It may be advisable to provide that the insurer should have principal offices in the United Kingdom , but this is no guarantee that the insurer will not succumb to liquidation or contest claims , and one wonders whether this would find favour with our European partners .
6 7.3.3 against damage or destruction by the Insured Risks to the extent that such insurance may ordinarily be arranged for properties such as the Centre with an insurer of repute and subject to such excesses exclusions or limitations as the insurer may reasonably require
7 Ironically , he was to be hanged for broadcasts most of which were known at once as comically improbable in their boasts of German victory .
8 In determining an appropriate dividend yield , regard should be had not only for comparable public company yields but allowance should also be made for factors such as non-negotiability , dividend cover , asset backing etc .
9 Grants may be made for items such as the installation of a prepayment meter , reconnection charges and essential household equipment such as cookers and heaters .
10 This can hardly be said for composers such as Webern , whose fifty-odd songs have accompaniments which are almost undistinguishable one from another and are certainly unmemorable .
11 This band is also likely to be used for services such as narrow band high definition television start-ups using standards such as the ill-favoured HDMAC .
12 The first totally synthetic plastic , it was successful due to the fact that it hardens on heating and can therefore be used for items such as hairdryers and heaters .
13 Bases may be used for purposes such as naval and aerial reconnaissance , storing ammunition and supplies , training and the collection of intelligence and communications .
14 Furthermore , it can be seen that feature lists would be duplicated for words such as ’ dance ’ , ’ ball ’ , ’ party ’ , etc. , which is grossly inefficient , and would result in very complex feature lists for each word in the lexicon .
15 While he will be teaching at Watson 's College on his return , Storie wo n't be performing for Watsonians this season , but is anxious to continue playing in Scotland .
16 For the lips , Yves Rocher follows the ‘ blood-red ’ theme which seems to be emerging for lips this autumn , with a new Long & Lasting Lipstick shade called Rouge Authentique .
17 The National Union of Teachers claimed the results had no real value as no allowances were made for factors such as the number of pupils with English as a second language .
18 In addition to meeting rooms and lounges , a large function room is used for conferences and is hired for celebrations such as wedding receptions .
19 The company 's 5,750 British workers had been braced for cuts all week but they still came as a devastating blow .
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