Example sentences of "[be] be [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're being detained for a long time . |
| 2 | One of his greatest knocks was the 143 at Port-of-Spain in 1968 — this after he had reached breaking-point in 1966 , only to come back with century after century in the 1967 Tests — but he still found touring the Caribbean a fairly distasteful affair , as revealed in his letter to his wife : ‘ We 're being taken for the biggest ride … the umpiring , the crowd and Charlie … it is downright cheating … |
| 3 | Three-dimensional figures , inspired by Donald McGill 's saucy postcards , are being tested for an environmental art scheme . |
| 4 | Examine the figures in Table 4 where the two years 1983 and 1988 are being compared for a hypothetical economy . |
| 5 | I have already explained to the House that 486 vehicles are being manufactured for the Kent link services , which serve Dartford , Swanley and Sevenoaks . |
| 6 | Plans for 1991 are being made for a reunion on a Saturday as near to the middle of June as possible . |
| 7 | Extensive preparations are being made for the transport of the boat people back to Vietnam . |
| 8 | Arrangements are being made for the annual dinner for the institute which is at the Stanwick Arms , in Aldbrough St John on April 29 . |
| 9 | Plans are being prepared for a new communications network which would enable rapid and cost-effective exchanges of information between the police national computer and forces , and between police forces themselves . |
| 10 | GDA has purchased the site from Laing Homes and plans are being prepared for an £80 million mixed development for business , media and leisure activities . |
| 11 | It will include an extension mechanism , and QuickTime , AppleScript and Apple Open Collaboration Environment are being converted for the environment , but are not expected to be ready until the second half of next year . |
| 12 | New complete bodyshells are being built for the ageing sportscar at the company 's factory in Faringdon , Oxfordshire . |
| 13 | New complete bodyshells are being built for the ageing sportscar at the company 's factory in Faringdon , Oxfordshire . |
| 14 | The links they forged here , both during and after the Second World War , are being illustrated for the first time in a remarkable new exhibition , which opens at the Scottish United Services Museum , Edinburgh Castle on 21 April . |
| 15 | Several hundred have been identified , and many are being studied for the evidence they can yield on how the oceans form . |
| 16 | Four or five camps are being planned for the summer and different ways of leading camps are being explored . |
| 17 | Other fund raising activities are being planned for the winter months . |
| 18 | Clients feel that they are being overcharged for an inadequate service : they quote a high incidence of mistakes and insufficient contact with personnel handling their affairs . |
| 19 | ‘ Business enterprises can survive only with the approval of the community in which they operate and they have an interest in revealing information which displays how differing interests are being balanced for the benefit of the whole community . |
| 20 | External funds are being sought for the filming and indexing work . |
| 21 | ENTRIES from the North-East are being sought for the Royal Mail 's twin town award scheme , which aims to find the best link between a British community and a foreign counterpart . |
| 22 | Also , optical fibre sensors are being developed for a variety of applications including gas , pressure and strain sensing and water monitoring , while special planar waveguide lasers in glass , crystal and thin films are being researched as a potential medium for integrated optical circuits . |
| 23 | General admin : Preferred Working Hours are being updated for the Division : yours I 've not changed but I have put Astrid 's at 9.30 to 5.30 with 1 hour lunch . |
| 24 | Colchester , UK : Packs jointly developed by Betts Plastics , part of Courtaulds Aerospace , with The Robert McBride Group are being used for a new range of shower gels ( below ) sold by the Superdrug retail chain . |
| 25 | For example , the 1987/88 Programme of Work included a major review of the modules in Personal and Social Development ( PSD ) ; the fruits of this review appeared in the catalogue last April and the new and revised modules are being used for the first time this session . |
| 26 | As parents choose where to send their children some small schools are being by-passed for the larger urban schools . |
| 27 | Top hair stylists are being recruited for the Demon Barber , which is set to open this month , and the recently-opened designer sale shop stocks John Richmond , Val Pirou , Helen Storey and Jean Colonna at a snip of the original designer tag . |
| 28 | The chairman of British Gas gets a 17pc pay rise while the small gas users are being hammered for a full standing charge even if they use only one unit per quarter . |
| 29 | The single 's out on Kingslake records and the band , described in a national music magazine as ankle biting rockers , are being tipped for the top . |
| 30 | ‘ Tommy Cook , your are being arrested for the attempted murders of … ‘ |