Example sentences of "[vb pp] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With regard to the public interest , the important figure is the sum that is realised for the Scottish Bus Group as a whole . |
| 2 | The problems with the New Age Travellers also helped confirm the fears of nearby villagers who have been trying to get the festival stopped for the past year . |
| 3 | Seven orders have been received for the new jet which will have a 3,600-mile range . |
| 4 | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir , President since 1980 , was returned to office unopposed when no other nominations were received for the presidential election scheduled for June 26 ; she was to begin her fourth four-year term on Aug. 1 , 1992 . |
| 5 | Many congratulations on the splendid final total received for the sponsored event at the Reunion — £1857.18 . |
| 6 | That incident so many years ago when she had been punished for the supposed loss of the ring was etched indelibly in her mind . |
| 7 | WHAT a ridiculous idea for parents to be fined or punished for the bad behaviour of their children . |
| 8 | You must be punished for the wicked thing you did ’ ( The Times , 15 September 1991 ) . |
| 9 | Among the outstanding work in the gallery must be the series of panels of the Passion painted for the Cistercian monastery of Vyšší Brod in 1350–5 . |
| 10 | The artist Goldsborough Anderson took Stoker as his model for William II in a panel depicting the building of the Tower of London , painted for the Royal Exchange . |
| 11 | So , as Harriet Ryley reports , he never knew of , and was never honoured for the vital role his plane played in the Second World War . |
| 12 | If progress during this initial period is satisfactory , the student is then registered for the appropriate degree , e.g. PhD . |
| 13 | A total of eight candidates had originally been registered for the presidential contest [ see pp. 38768-69 ] , but one , Joseph Estrada , had later decided to withdraw his candidature in favour of contesting the vice-presidency . |
| 14 | Last instructions given , and the operation arranged for the following day , the couple went away , and Robert said , ‘ It 's a pity , is n't it ? |
| 15 | Gorbachev , speaking at the closing ceremony , acknowledged that there were basic disagreements between the two sides , but thought the meeting had created ‘ opportunities for progress ’ ; Reagan thought that ‘ useful preliminary results ’ had been achieved , and hoped that further progress would be achieved at the meeting that had been arranged for the following year . |
| 16 | At dinner that evening , Rose and Dora were full of their ‘ projects ’ and the appointments arranged for the following morning . |
| 17 | A date was arranged for the following week for both events and I agreed to go with them . |
| 18 | The ‘ Santa Specials ’ are the first to be arranged for the British Rail main line in the area for quite some time , and a first for the North Warwickshire Line between Hall Green and the Shakespearean town of Stratford-upon-Avon . |
| 19 | This was quite an achievement as there were many well-known archers at the meeting — the captain had arranged for the northern championship meeting to be held at the same venue on the three days prior to the Scorton shoot . |
| 20 | M. Denny , one of the organising committee , had arranged for the Olympic cricket match to be played at the Velodrome de Vincennes , still in use today . |
| 21 | There , temporary accommodation had been arranged for the rescued sect personnel in the local church hall and community centre , and for the captured heavies in the town jailhouse . |
| 22 | By the creek , the main force of the islands ' fighters was gathered for the simultaneous assault on Belmont , which was shaking the ground even at this range , like the bass drum of a ceremonial band . |
| 23 | When Wakefield played a full part in the International Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 350 people of various denominations gathered for the main service of the week at the new church of St Peter and St Paul . |
| 24 | The former enshrines the major cavity properties : E1 is the incident field amplitude ( normally zero in a laser ) ; t is the time for light to propagate from the cell output around to the input , equal to ( " : - — L ) /c ; 8 is the cavity mistuning , whose physical significance is best examined for the empty cavity , in steady state , whence and thus The cavity field thus has resonances spaced at intervals of in 8 , which are very sharp if R is close to unity ( high-finesse resonator ) . |
| 25 | Now pressures are such that consent has finally been given for the southern by-pass , a scheme first proposed in 1916 . |
| 26 | If s104 is contravened , the agreement in question is void and the company is entitled to recover the consideration ( or an amount equal in value ) to the consideration given for the non-cash asset ( s105(2) ) but , where the consideration for the transfer is an allotment of shares in the company , s105(2) does not apply , and instead the allottee becomes liable to pay to the company an amount equal to the amount treated as paid up ( including any premium ) on the shares by the transfer of the non-cash asset , with interest at the appropriate rate ( s105(3) ) . |
| 27 | Credit will be given for the appropriate use of complex sentences , punctuation and vocabulary , and for grammatical accuracy . |
| 28 | As my hon. Friend rightly said , the construction of the 08 , the fourth boat , is currently under way and authorities have been given for the long lead items . |
| 29 | One reason given for the alleged lateness of the phenomenon is its apparent absence from colonial English ( Wyld , 1927 : 220 ) . |
| 30 | No availability date was given for the new release . |