Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [be] [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 A CHURCH has been told to tone down its bells or be prosecuted for noise pollution by Nottingham Council .
2 Many of the seafront hotels on the long esplanade have become nursing homes or been demolished for cliff-like apartment blocks with their individual balconies looking out to sea .
3 I think animals that are used for human entertainment definitely deserve a better deal , for example , large wi wild animals that are used in circuses , we have n't got the right , as people , to say that they 're here for our entertainment .
4 My bill falls into two parts , one which deals with the need for a full franchise it is sometimes mistakenly believed that we already have a full franchise in this country , but whereas legislation was passed in the past in order to extend the franchise , in recent years we have let matters slip considerably on the methods that are used for registration and no longer can we claim to have that full franchise .
5 Such systems are able to take advantage of the limited constructions that are found for a specific task and the reduced vocabulary size .
6 er , six erm , I 've made a list of all the different words that are used for crap on reports right ?
7 The wider and more varied the opportunities that are provided for pupils to use language for a real purpose , the greater the success that will follow .
8 Charles nearly always re-writes the speeches that are prepared for him
9 Further promoter deletions have not been analysed for the murine NF-L gene to permit a functional comparison to be made of the minimal regulatory sequences that are needed for neuronal-specific expression in human and mouse genes .
10 In normal subjects , rectal distension at lower volumes induced an initial pressure rise followed by a plateau , but at higher distending volumes ( >60 ml ) two normal subjects showed repetitive rectal contractions that were compensated for by increased external anal sphincter activity ( Fig 7 ) .
11 The rejoinder by the defendant to this pleading alleged that the notes were given by Samuel Revill and himself as sureties and were given for the securing of part of the father 's debt and for no other consideration or purpose .
12 The DJs heard six songs and were asked for advice on the first single .
13 The use of ‘ management information systems ’ , which take low-level data from databases and are used for decision support by modelling future scenarios using different management predictions or alternatives , has led to substantial savings in those commercial organisations where they have been introduced .
14 His most expensive buy was Robert Fleck for £2.1m last August but the former Norwich and Rangers player has scored only three goals and was dropped for four games last month .
15 Mixtures of thymocytes and stromal cells rapidly reform ( within 12 hours ) into intact thymus lobes and were analysed for T-cell development in terms of lymphoid content and TCR , CD4 and CD8 expression after 9 days in culture ( Fig.2 ) .
16 This analysis is similar to that of shareholders ' funds and is required for the same reasons .
17 The very rich religious vestments on display date from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and were used for many different ceremonies .
18 During their lives faithful Roman Catholics are taught that by certain sacraments a person becomes a Christian , obtains ongoing pardon for sins and is prepared for the life hereafter .
19 This session provides an opportunity to learn about forms and styles of education in different cultures , to examine the relationship between developing study skills and general language learning and to make practical suggestions which will help students to develop skills that are needed for studying within the British educational system .
20 What is difficult to monitor is the extent to which ‘ language work ’ for primary teachers is provision of literacy teaching skills that are required for all primary teachers , analogous to the methods work of specialist language teachers .
21 The aim of this project is to improve the understanding of social behaviour and its development in preschool children , with particular reference to those social skills that are required for group interaction .
22 These arrangements , however , only affect policies that were applied for after the April 1987 deadline .
23 In the Operations Room , some of the female part-time watchkeepers were just coming on duty and were being briefed on the operations that were planned for the day and those that were already taking place .
24 In an interview with La Stampa yesterday , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA chief Carlo De Benedetti condemned the pervasive system of political corruption , which he says obligated Olivetti to pay bribes or lose contracts , as ‘ having reduced Italy to a state worse than the Third World ’ : he says that at the last shareholders meeting earlier this year , he had to deny any bribery because he could n't preview information to the shareholders that was intended for the legal authorities ; he says that facing the judges , he felt liberated from a weight — ‘ then I felt a sense of justice — it pleased me to be there , ’ noting that when the company decided that the demands of the postal service for slush funds became too extreme and Olivetti stopped paying , ‘ we did n't sell another machine to the Post — we had arrived at the absurd point where , if we did n't pay , we did n't work and the moment we quit paying , we did n't work any more ’ .
25 The positional values that are used for pigment development in the wing are the same as those used for cartilage , muscle , and tendons ( Chapter 4 ) .
26 That the owners are not described may imply that they have withdrawn from the close relations with tenants , servants , and labourers that is called for from lords of the manor ; they have grown remote in more or less the way described by Bloomfield in his discussion of the harvest feast .
27 First , and most important , stick with fonts that were designed for the printer you are using even if this means giving up some of the typographic niceties .
28 The aim of the business leader must be to be the best , for only the best command their own destiny and achieve the sort of rewards that are sought for themselves and their people .
29 This international course will emphasise organisation of communication and non-formal education programmes that are designed for various sectors of society ranging from policy-makers to villagers .
30 The sums of money that have to be paid for these efforts and sacrifices will be called either its money cost of production , or , for shortness , its expenses of production ; they are the prices which have to be paid in order to call forth an adequate supply of the efforts and waitings that are required for making it ; or , in other words , they are its supply price .
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