Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we were to do things in the French style , in a rational and centralised way and there 's a lot to be said both for and against that we would join the Victoria and Albert Museum 's holdings of British art to the Tate . |
| 2 | The system uses Arc Info , a software package which enables complex information to be compiled quickly for use in regional reviews , and then stored in digital form . |
| 3 | According to the police at least 600 supporters had to be turned away for safety reasons . |
| 4 | It was , in fact , the once-trendy Manhattan disco Studio 54 , where people used to be turned away for not being Beautiful . |
| 5 | Gentlemen , it occurs to us that you 're going , we 're going to be waffling on for half an hour plus , in a sense . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | With the onset of Big Bang , deregulation , and the formation of financial conglomerates , the problems posed by conflicts of interest have become accentuated : there is now an increased opportunity for information located within one ‘ arm ’ of a conglomerate to be misused either for the direct benefit of the conglomerate or for favoured customers . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Right , well you know you 're going to be disqualified eventually for this offence if you 're convicted . |
| 10 | Right well you know you 're going to be disqualified eventually for this offence if you 're convicted ? |
| 11 | There are Special arrangements for taxing the dividends on shares , war widow 's pensions , ordinary deposits in the National Savings Bank , and deposits in the ordinary department of a Trustee Savings Bank , all of which are discussed in detail in the Inland Revenue booklet , Income Tax and the Elderly , which needs to be studied carefully for each individual . |
| 12 | He had tried to rise above them , and had fallen back among them , there to be hated once for his attempt , and twice for his failure ! |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | And a little nervous that I am about to be ticked off for my unorthodox and amiable occupation of the Rosenbloom . |
| 15 | I sat in my cell expecting to be called out for execution at any moment . |
| 16 | I think it 's only three items to be moved out for you . |
| 17 | Besides the semi-literate glossies , and the best-selling ‘ page-turners ’ that have to be moved aside for the next over-hyped wave , books appear for sale that are of a quite different kind . |
| 18 | Iago seems to be acting wholly for the others ' good , since , as he challenges us to deny , ‘ this advice I give is free and honest . |
| 19 | It involved the acceptance of a vocation to be undertaken not for money but from a sense of duty . |
| 20 | This is not a step to be undertaken lightly for it can have serious implications , even if the test result is negative . |
| 21 | I was relieved to be roped up for this . |
| 22 | The possibility of an increase in Japanese interest rates was raised , but seemed to be ruled out for the present by the Finance Minister , Ryutaro Hashimoto , in a statement made after his return to Tokyo . |
| 23 | Could you tell me where I have gone wrong and why the formula has to be written differently for different software . |
| 24 | Such was the impact on preview audiences in America that extra scenes had to be written in for him . |
| 25 | Software which is to be written specifically for this project should be written by an organization with a proven record of successful completion of similar work for publishers within the UK . |
| 26 | ‘ You mean apart from the cheques to be written out for these accounts ? |
| 27 | ‘ Be prepared to be lost here for the rest of your life . ’ |
| 28 | Obviously , I understand that this course is to be built mainly for the benefit of the people who 'll buy the new houses , but it seems a pity that natural unspoilt countryside should be bulldozed to make way for what 's really just a few rich people 's pastime . ’ |
| 29 | In case you fail to appreciate the lustre of this honour , I should point out that you have to do something pretty dreadful to be singled out for vilification in a sermon . |
| 30 | I think at that age one is very concerned to be seen to be similar to one 's peers and hence not to be singled out for differential treatment . |