Example sentences of "[vb pp] or [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | UNF The media unit name specified does not exist and , therefore , can not be assigned or used for offline . |
| 2 | In September several senior officials were dismissed or reprimanded for poor work in the consumer goods sector . |
| 3 | Neither was it manipulated or controlled for specific stylistic effects concerned with those aspects . |
| 4 | Unless this happens , the time and expertise of senior people is often wasted doing things that can perfectly well be done by others ; more senior or sophisticated tasks are not tackled ; and the talent of more junior people is never sufficiently developed or groomed for senior and more challenging roles . |
| 5 | Culyer et al ( 1988 ) stress that ‘ care will have to be exercised to ensure that very sick and elderly patients are not treated or cared for long distances away from their homes and families ’ . |
| 6 | ( 1988 ) stress that ‘ care will have to be exercised to ensure that very sick and elderly patients are not treated or cared for long distances away from their homes and families ’ [ … ] |
| 7 | In addition , orders may define circumstances in which the application of the National Curriculum provisions to individual pupils might be modified or lifted for any foundation subject … . |
| 8 | Other ingredients can be added or substituted for different applications . |
| 9 | An older horse may be quite fit , maybe having been hunted or hacked for long distances . |
| 10 | Manufacturing fewer units than can be sold either reduces revenue because orders are not accepted or makes for late deliveries if they are . |
| 11 | This latter provision effectively requires rate precepts to be made or issued for complete financial years . |
| 12 | Dr. Thackeray had never seen or prescribed for any of the patients at the asylum . |
| 13 | The Breakthrough to Literacy materials ( published by Longman ) contain a useful piece of equipment which can be used or adapted for any age of pupil . |
| 14 | In October 1921 the Huddersfield unemployed sent a deputation to Herbert Chapman asking for admission charges ( raised from 6d to ls in 1919 ) to be waived or lowered for those with a dole card . |
| 15 | Thus , of the clients who did not receive the residential , short stay , or day care , other services were either provided or arranged for 20.6 per cent of cases in the specialist team and for 6.9 per cent of cases in the generic team . |
| 16 | If you have had a licence refused or revoked for medical reasons your application may still be considered . |
| 17 | Both Central News and ITN World News make full use of authentic material ; no story has been invented or truncated for these videos . |
| 18 | Opposition sources also claimed that a number of senior civil and military officers had recently been detained or executed for anti-government activities . |
| 19 | It is also supposed that comparison between welfare gained or lost for different people is , though still difficult , less intractably so , if what is in question are not qualities of feeling but the satisfactions of behaviourally manifested preferences . |
| 20 | It is usually stopped from six to fifteen inches from the hook , but this can be increased or decreased for special situations that demand either a longer or shorter tail . |
| 21 | If this book-keeping adds up — all orbits which are created must either be destroyed or persist for all parameter values — all is well and good . |
| 22 | It is not at all clear what extra resources and provision are currently being planned or provided for this larger group , nor whether the size of that group is broadly agreed , nor whether local authorities and schools are identifying in any way the children involved . |
| 23 | Smoothed or polished slices can also be observed directly under cathodoluminescence ( see Chapter 6 ) ; they may be etched or stained for this purpose . |
| 24 | Ideally the information which is suppressed or grouped for contemporary research should be retained for historical research . |
| 25 | " Capital sum " for these purposes has the same meaning as in s677. ( b ) Associated payments In relation to any capital sum paid to the settlor by a body corporate the expression " associated payment " means : ( i ) any capital sum paid to that body by the trustees of the settlement ; and ( ii ) any other sum paid or asset transferred to that body by those trustees which is not paid or transferred for full consideration in money or money 's worth being a sum paid or asset transferred in the five years ending or beginning with the date on which the capital sum is paid to the settlor ( s678(3) ) . |
| 26 | The Trust is also uniquely empowered , under its Act of Parliament , to declare its properties inalienable , which means that they can not be compulsorily acquired or used for any purpose against the Trust 's wishes without specific parliamentary consent . |