Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] for a " in BNC.

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1 The UN Charter would have to be amended to provide for a special security council which would not , presumably , include the rights of veto held by the five permanent members of the existing security council .
2 Agree either that there continue to be no lower limit for the remuneration certificate jurisdiction or that the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 be amended to provide for a lower limit of £100 profit costs .
3 In Venda , following a special session of the homeland assembly on March 13 , it was announced that a similar referendum would be held on reintegration , and also that the Constitution would be revised to allow for a multiparty system .
4 Those in working-class jobs and those with no jobs at all might be expected to opt for a party that offers some degree of social change and appears more empathic toward the " have-nots " than toward the " haves . "
5 Opportunities may be expected to exist for a young male to join the harem .
6 If feeding and antibiotics continued to be administered Tony could be expected to live for a few more years .
7 The successful candidate will be expected to register for a higher degree and will also contribute to the teaching programme .
8 Later it was even specified that should there be for any reason no foreskin to sever , blood must still be made to flow for a rite to be effected and for the individual to enter the covenant .
9 At the very least , the assailant may be made to pause for a moment before attacking , and this may be just enough to allow the prey to escape .
10 Why should n't , why should n't we be made to pay for a health service ?
11 The Act confers extensive powers of entry , search , and seizure which necessarily involve an invasion of the citizen 's rights of privacy and property ; on that account the legislation might be thought to call for a strict construction .
12 As Lavandera ( 1978b ) has remarked , one paradoxical consequence of the ‘ sea-change ’ in the concept of the sociolinguistic variable evident in the Weiner and Labov paper is that the authors seem to be attempting to argue for a function of variation almost converse to that which emerged from Labov 's earlier work .
13 Search can also be used to search for a single word or a string of words and letters .
14 Training and Enterprise Councils will be invited to bid for a share of £25 million new funding to run courses designed to tackle unemployment .
15 I 'm just waiting for my international clearance now , which should only take a few days , and then I 'll be aiming to challenge for a first team place . ’
16 Legislation will be introduced to provide for a new council tax , to establish a review of local government structure in England , and to enhance competitive tendering for local authority services .
17 A Bill will be introduced to provide for a Cardiff Bay Barrage .
18 Nick Thomas admits he is no oil painting , so he was surprised to be asked to pose for a portrait .
19 Pensioners who have given a lifetime 's service to the nation should not be asked to pay for a T V licence , and those out of work through no fault of their own , except for a government policy .
20 Although donors may be asked to donate for a patient not in the UK the bone marrow is still taken as stated before and the collected marrow sent to the patient .
21 I understand that the Committee will be asked to work for a decision by Easter .
22 It must not brown , but should be left to bubble for a few seconds before being removed from the heat and left to settle .
23 Yet if they press home their advantage of games in hand , they will overtake Blackburn , who have shown a staggering decline recently and could be left to fight for a play-off place .
24 And it is a terrible thing , ’ said Grainne , ‘ to be forced to toil for a necromancer . ’
25 ‘ Am I to be allowed to phone for a cab from your apartment ? ’
26 Mustard should be allowed to stand for a few minutes after mixing and before serving to allow the flavour to develop , but mix little and often the flavour will be retained but the pungency will soon be lost .
27 They 'd told her , on no account was he to be allowed to cry for a feed , but that at the same time he was n't to be put to the breast unless he really wanted to .
28 An orang , ready for release in the forest , is carried 15 miles ( 24 km ) away from the Bohorok centre so that it will not be tempted to return for a daily free meal .
29 Troubled Telecom Eireann has abandoned a plan to build a new headquarters in Ballsbridge , Dublin , and the decision may cost the company more than £6m ; it bought the site for £9.4m in 1990 , but it is now worth only around £5m ; the company may also be required to pay for a government investigation into the purchase , which is also under scrutiny from the Fraud Office .
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