Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Does he agree that the fact that so many parts of the country are queueing up for ESA status is a tribute to him and to the usefulness of such areas ? |
2 | Stars are queueing up for treatment at Holby Hospital — the setting for the controversial BBC series Casualty . |
3 | Despite all the money the Politicals had been siphoning off for years , a very sore point with the rest of us , they claimed to have no material on the terrorists beyond a few isolated descriptions and photographs . |
4 | Punishment , by several indications swift and far-reaching , has been meted out for incompetence , not insubordination . |
5 | Suggestions are given below for preparation and study of rock faces , slices and slabs , and the way in which these preparations support examination of thin sections in a broad-based approach to sedimentary petrography . |
6 | Where it has n't , the farmers are using generally for storage areas , that sort of thing a and access . |
7 | Here various common disease or symptoms are listed alphabetically for ease of reference . |
8 | The commands and statements are listed alphabetically for ease of reference , they are not separated into 2 sections . |
9 | The expediter — ‘ Joy ’ — was the envoy of a client of mine : the Construction and Development Corporation of the Philippines ( CDCP ) , a local company my bank had been courting unsuccessfully for years . |
10 | Wherever you advertise , on television , radio and posters , or in the press and magazines you are competing desperately for people 's attention . |
11 | The big firms are competing fiercely for mandates . |
12 | Difficulties are smoothed out for pupils by , for example , ensuring that awkward cases do not occur or that the numbers cancel or that the answer is not a fraction . |
13 | A couple to note in the Sturt colours are Scintillas Crest and Scintillas Silk — who have been pencilled in for Thursday 's meeting . |
14 | A tour has been pencilled in for November but , if you ca n't wait , Sean 's management would like to remind you that there 's a video around called Sean Hughes — Live And Seriously Funny . |
15 | Commercial computer-aided design ( CAD ) programs have been developed specifically for garden design and work scheduling . |
16 | The concept of quality of life of older people , particularly in residential settings but also in the community , has been the subject of considerable research and academic interest ( e.g. Hughes , 1990 ) and has also been developed considerably for application in inspection and quality assurance procedures ( e.g. Sinclair and Gibb , 1990 ; DoH , 1989c ) . |
17 | During the Cienfuegos speech Castro confirmed that work on the Juraga nuclear power plant in Cienfuegos , the construction work on which was begun in 1972 and which was now 90 per cent complete at an estimated cost of US$1,000 million , had been halted indefinitely for lack of funds . |
18 | Some are formulated especially for night use . |
19 | When Wall Street has indigestion , the world 's market economies are checked out for coronaries . |
20 | Pages headed Handout are intended primarily for use when the course is being completed by groups of students under the guidance of an instructor or course leader . |
21 | There 's a racket goin' on , Aggie ; but you know as well as me it 's been goin' on for years . |
22 | However you organise your checking routine , it is crucial to present written work which has been checked over for spelling . |
23 | Thus , imposed assessments , either incidentally , when assessments are carried out for selection or evaluation , or deliberately , if they are so designed , can have the effect of controlling the curriculum . |
24 | Checks are carried out for retention of information relating to files which are to be offlined , those which have been offlined and those which are to be restored from the offline media . |
25 | Apple Computer Inc on Wednesday launches its first full-function servers , and with them hopes to persuade small- and medium-size businesses to buy from it all the computer equipment they need ; the new Workgroup servers can process data up to four times faster than Quadras , and although they will support alien machines , they are designed primarily for networks consisting mainly of Macintoshes ; the Workgroup Server Models 60 and 80 cost from $3,080 to $10,000 , the high-end Model 95 at $7,600 to $13,000 ; the 95 is out by the end of April the other two this summer ; the company also has a new Release 4.0 of its AppleShare file and print sharing software , and a high-end AppleShare Pro ; the company is also launching AppleTalk Connection for MS-DOS and Windows to enable cross communications between Macintosh and MS-DOS boxes in a network . |
26 | They are designed primarily for practitioners who are either currently working or who have previous work experience in the industry . |
27 | They are designed not for experimentation but for implementation . |
28 | The post-application visiting days are designed specifically for students who have already received an offer of a place at Edinburgh and are normally by invitation only . |
29 | Racing shoes are designed specifically for élite runners , for whom marginal differences weigh heavily . |
30 | These forecasts are designed specifically for water users and provide a regional service throughout the UK . |