Example sentences of "[prep] [be] selected for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mr G. Dear , who was at school with Richard , told me : ‘ We learnt more in class from his talking above and beyond the subject matter than from others who stuck to the syllabuses … it was an honour to be selected for the annual school play … ‘
2 I should just add that I was lucky enough to be selected for the only European Commission sponsored place at the EEB conference .
3 DeFreitas had been considered fortunate to be selected for the first Test , when he was left out of the original squad but leapfrogged Essex seamer Mark Ilott after Alan Igglesden pulled out injured on the eve of the game .
4 He must have done enough to be selected for the next match .
5 Beeney was great and I do n't see how he can fail to be selected for the next few games short of leg amputation ( and even then … )
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