Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] be [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Open fields alongside the M1 in Northamptonshire have been earmarked for the project .
2 The Caledonides of Britain and Ireland and the Hercynides of France , Spain and Portugal have been selected for study as representatives of the two main stratigraphic and structural domains of western Europe .
3 Actors Anton Rodgers and Timothy Spall have been suggested for the Mellor role , it was claimed .
4 THREE former employees of the Top Man chain store in Coleraine have been sentenced for their part in a £10,000 theft of stock and cash from the branch .
5 Charlotte and Alexander have been waiting for years .
6 But parents throughout Northern Ireland have been campaigning for the new test to be revamped or at least postponed until pupils have had time to get to grips with the new format .
7 Maybe this is what England have been looking for , a team that looks symmetrical on the scorecard , at least .
8 England have been waiting for Chris Lewis to establish himself as a genuine allrounder since he made his debut in 1990 .
9 England have been seeded for next summer 's World Cup and will play their three first-phase games in Sardinia , soccer 's governing body , Fifa , announced .
10 England have been seeded for next summer 's World Cup and will play their three first-phase games in Sardinia , soccer 's governing body , Fifa , announced .
11 Authorities ranging from North Yorkshire to Dorset have been pressing for funds to convert existing boys ' attendance centres into mixed facilities .
12 Thus , tests for organisms such as E coli and Shigella have been developed for use on drinking water supplies .
13 Great local artists like Gilberto Gil have been trying for years to promote their country 's music , but ( as with the African-music boom ) it has taken the combination of an enthusiastic American super-star and cosmopolitan French audiences to really make the change .
14 ‘ Drab ’ shutters are criticised SHUTTERS installed by Famous Army Stores to repel ram-raiders in Redcar High Street have been criticised for being ‘ drab ’ .
15 In addition , a number of works from the Statens Museum for Kunst , Copenhagen have been added for this showing .
16 ONE by one , the people who would have governed a post-apartheid South Africa have been selected for murder .
17 Three of the best young black players in South Africa have been earmarked for extensive trials in England by Paul Gascoigne 's advisor Mel Stein .
18 Since the publication in 1982 of the Barclay Report , Social Workers : Their Role and Tasks , many social services departments in the UK have been searching for ways of putting into practice ideas about community-based social work .
19 Pat herself has been very ill and people in QP have been praying for her .
20 If the package has changed and the DCs have been aborted for some reason , but you still wish to proceed with the change , raise new DCs , get agreement for the changes , activate the Dcs through your package , then resubmit the package for approval .
21 Two prisoners of conscience in Laos have been held for over 15 years for ‘ re-education ’ .
22 According to Soviet sources , a catalogue of 600 scientific and technical innovations from the space shuttle Buran and the giant rocket booster Energiya have been prepared for exploitation worldwide .
23 The Middlesbrough water polo pair of Paul Floyd and Lee Cooke have been selected for England in the home countries junior ( 20 and under ) international tournament at Glasgow on March 6–7 .
24 Two slip roads off the A19 in Cleveland have been closed for resurfacing work to be carried out .
25 Community care is what SSDs have been doing for decades .
26 Since very early times the rivers of Britain have been used for water transport .
27 While women in the West have been fighting for the right to be accepted as builders , train drivers , engineers and scientists .
28 Clints have been quarried for rockeries at a markedly increasing rate in the last 20 years , according to a Dales National Park report .
29 Jo and her coach , Alan Jones have been booked for the week of 11–18 April 1992 , and will be on hand daily to help you with your game , whether you 're a beginner , intermediate or advanced player .
30 CRUNCH talks over plans for a Sainsbury supermarket in Darlington have been re-scheduled for later this month .
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