Example sentences of "[be] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This may have been for a local production company producing a video for one of their corporate clients ; at the other end of the scale , you may have written some pieces for the broadcasters ( BBC , ITV , etc . ) . |
| 32 | And glory in the 1,000 Guineas may well be a lot more than just a warming winter thought because Dead Certain beat as competitive a field as there has been for a juvenile filly 's race for many years . |
| 33 | Cantona tried hard to get involved , and within five minutes might have stolen the show , had it not been for a fine interception by Keith Curle following a fine run and cross down the left by Lee Sharpe . |
| 34 | Tobacco accounts for ‘ little more than 1% of the $50bn ( £28.9bn. ) spent on advertising in the EC in 1990 ’ ( Financial Times , 20.5.91 ) and advertising industry forecasts are for a strong rise in total advertising expenditure throughout the EC , so that the removal of tobacco advertising can be absorbed easily . |
| 35 | These are tenancies that are for a fixed period of one to five years , after which the landlord has a guaranteed right to repossess the property . |
| 36 | The appointments are for a fixed term of 12–18 months on the first instance . |
| 37 | All of these are for a personal service . |
| 38 | The development of purchasers must include a requirement that providers examine the appropriateness of all prescribing ( including the price differential of products in secondary and primary care ) and that discharge and outpatient recommendations are for a therapeutic group , rather than specific products . |
| 39 | Most lenders ' discounts are for a limited period only , after which you will revert to paying the standard rate — this table provides a guide to lenders ' competitiveness , which should be taken into account when making your mortgage choice . |
| 40 | any of the rights of the shares to receive payments ( whether in respect of dividends , in respect of redemption or otherwise ) are for a limited amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits or the dividends on any class of equity share . |
| 41 | Although the suggestions are for a specific piece of video , they have been selected because the ideas are transferable to other materials . |
| 42 | Do you know how many role models there are for a young mouse ? |
| 43 | ( Note that these figures are for a hypothetical population with the life history given by a , not for the life history as it was while the lines were selected . ) |
| 44 | Their proposals are for a traffic-calming ramp or similar device , or even just a sign reminding drivers of the speed limit . |
| 45 | The rates quoted are for a single person in 1989/90 . |
| 46 | The figures are for a single person for the session 1993–94 . |
| 47 | The first will be for a standard way to support multimedia applications under Unix . |
| 48 | The first will be for a standard way to support multi-media applications under Unix . |
| 49 | the tenancy must be for a minimum period of six months |
| 50 | The cheapest will be with a junior instructor in a large ride and the top rate will be for a private lesson with the chief instructor . |
| 51 | Present employment law restricts the effect of such a covenant in a service agreement , but if inserted in the subscription and shareholders ' agreement , it is more likely to be enforceable. ( 3 ) The service agreement will be for a fixed term so that the managers are locked in for that period . |
| 52 | Although it is true that warrants must be for a fixed period and may not be open-ended , the period in question is a relatively long one and may exceed the purposes for which the warrant is initially granted . |
| 53 | This would apply only to a juvenile already in care of a local authority and then found guilty of a further imprisonable offence , and would be for a fixed period of not more than six months . |
| 54 | According to them , to accept the legitimacy of an authority is simply to accept that whatever other reasons there may be for a certain action , its being required by the authority is an additional reason for its performance . |
| 55 | It might be for a certain amount of time while they do so and so and then , what can he do ? |
| 56 | The best possible solution , as far as Loretta was concerned , would be for a total stranger to be revealed as the murderer . |
| 57 | ( 2 ) The smaller company will invariably have to pass an ordinary resolution increasing its authorised share capital and giving its directors authority to allot new shares under CA 1985 , s80 in order to give effect to the share exchange ( a s89 disapplication will not be necessary as the new share issue will be for a non-cash consideration ) . |
| 58 | At the next meeting on Thursday Mrs Russell will bring a display of Goss china , and the competition will be for a small piece of china . |
| 59 | At the next meeting on February 27 Mrs Russell will bring a display of Goss china and the competition will be for a small piece of china . |
| 60 | And each tag will be for a specific vehicle only , to guard against fraud , despite pleas from lorry firms to be allowed to transfer them around their fleets . |