Example sentences of "be [noun] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Copyright : there are proposals for the following provisions harmonizing law throughout the EC : protection of databases ( see Chapter 4 ) introduction of a rental and lending right protection of satellite transmissions |
| 2 | The Rev Leslie Gready was led from the Friday morning service to the grounds of St Cuthbert 's Church , Darlington , where he has been vicar for the last ten years . |
| 3 | Current tests available are assays for the therapeutic drugs theophylline , phenytoin , phenobarbital , carbamazepine , valproic acid and digoxin , with a total of around 40 analytes planned . |
| 4 | Colonel John Wilson has given the club immense service , having been President for the last 10 years immediately following 23 years as Match Secretary . |
| 5 | Normally , the rates are £19.50 for the first halt hour and for each additional quarter of an hour or part of it , £4.50 , For weekday overtime the rates go up to £23.80 and £5.45 , for Saturday overtime , £24.70 and £5.65 , Sunday overtime , £31.70 and £7.15 and for Bank holiday overtime , £37.00 and £8.25 . |
| 6 | There may be confusion in the clinical diagnosis of delayed gastric emptying after upper gastrointestinal tract surgery , and there are traps for the unwary . |
| 7 | The catalogues which accompany these events have rather different characters , for although there are entries for the exhibited works in each sort of catalogue , and usually an introduction , historical catalogues often have additional essays . |
| 8 | Both are candidates for the Olympic team and Bridge , though the youngest man in the race , rowed in last year 's crew and competed at last year 's world championships in a coxed pair steered by Probert . |
| 9 | However , the most recent of these studies has also shown that habitual drinkers who are heterozygotes for the normal and mutant ALDH2 genes develop alcoholic liver disease at lower levels of alcohol intake than alcoholics who are homozygotes for the normal gene . |
| 10 | This novel method of synthesising the compound could perhaps be used more widely if the compound were dispersed — eg within a zeolite — where there are channels for the rapid movement of the reactive plasma species . |
| 11 | And they are habitat for the millions of mallard duck , Canada geese , American widgeon and other waterfowl that pause here as they cruise the Atlantic Flyway toward warmer climes each autumn . |
| 12 | Accordingly , the design of standards and the securing of compliance are matters for the dispassionate application of scientifically-derived principles ; and the formal legal process is the primary instrument by which control is to be maintained . |
| 13 | He will know that decisions on individual colliery closures are matters for the British Coal Corporation . |
| 14 | The risk with other-name information is obvious : a lender knowing that Mr Brown and Mr Robinson have dreadful debt records but that apparently Mr Smith at the same address does not , might suspect that all three are aliases for the same person , or at best members of the same disreputable household , and so may refuse Mr Smith credit — even if in real life all three are quite unconnected . |
| 15 | Peter Scudamore has been king for the last seven seasons … but now its Richard Dunwoody 's turn to lead the race … he 's the best they say … the finest horseman … they all want him to win … suddenly the pressure 's on |
| 16 | ‘ It would be naive and stupid to think we have a walkover just because we are favourites for the First Division title . |
| 17 | Helmut Bradl , Carlos Cardus and Luca Cadalora are favourites for the 250 title . |
| 18 | These findings from the GHS are averages for the whole country , and underestimate the seriousness of long-term unemployment for young people in those areas most affected by unemployment . |
| 19 | Great care should be exercised by the candidate in seeing that those who sign the nomination paper are electors for the electoral area . |
| 20 | Currently the rates are £34.90 for the higher allowance and £23.30 for the lower . |
| 21 | Alongside the development of full-time courses there had to be provision for the part-time student and in consequence suitable curricula and syllabuses had to be devised . |
| 22 | Erm I do n't know but there may well be activities for the divisional staff outside Trident , related to work |
| 23 | The two Ians volunteered to be drivers for the two-week journey and they are also joined by a builder , a pastor , photographer and a computer expert . |
| 24 | Congress , I think it 's only right to draw to your attention that in item five B USDAW that at the last USDAW Conference there was a motion passed saying that there should be recognition for the independent trade union within USDAW which is ourselves , G M B Apex . |
| 25 | Atkinson admitted : ‘ If we are going to sustain a challenge for the title , there will be opportunities for the younger players . |
| 26 | It is hard to say whether any conclusions may be draw for the British car industry by considering the car industries of other countries . |
| 27 | There are going to be implications for the private sector and for the statutory authorities and for SAD . |
| 28 | Which is what I shall be doing for the next three months . |
| 29 | It 's just that what we 're going to be doing for the next few weeks means you 're going to have to be very open with me , and Quincx to a degree . |
| 30 | I mean , i it would be zilch for the Labour Party to try and swap candidates now . |