Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Stars are queueing up for treatment at Holby Hospital — the setting for the controversial BBC series Casualty .
2 Punishment , by several indications swift and far-reaching , has been meted out for incompetence , not insubordination .
3 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 .
4 Where it has n't , the farmers are using generally for storage areas , that sort of thing a and access .
5 Here various common disease or symptoms are listed alphabetically for ease of reference .
6 The commands and statements are listed alphabetically for ease of reference , they are not separated into 2 sections .
7 Commercial computer-aided design ( CAD ) programs have been developed specifically for garden design and work scheduling .
8 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 ) .
9 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 .
10 Some are formulated especially for night use .
11 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 .
12 However you organise your checking routine , it is crucial to present written work which has been checked over for spelling .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 They are designed not for experimentation but for implementation .
16 Racing shoes are designed specifically for élite runners , for whom marginal differences weigh heavily .
17 These forecasts are designed specifically for water users and provide a regional service throughout the UK .
18 At the lower end of the market are " home " computers which are designed often for computer enthusiasts for programming or for children or adults to play computer games .
19 They are designed especially for slip , so are much more effective than most cards in the basic packs .
20 Millions of people have already discovered the magic of walking and are walking regularly for fitness , slimness and health .
21 Further growth of the market is anticipated , perhaps by 30pc again next year , and many of the big players are gearing up for expansion .
22 Such weaponry may have been designed principally for warfare and combat , yet the existence of wild animal bones on settlements , especially deer , points to hunting being a means of supplementing the diet ; yet what was used to bring down such game ?
23 The field artillery weapons with which the combatants entered the war in 1914 had been designed also for use in short-range battles .
24 This reverberation unit is based on a c.c.d. delay line that has been designed specifically for operation in reverberation circuits .
25 More specialised sampling has also been carried out for gold and pathfinder elements ( Edmunds , personal communication October 1989 ) .
26 Routine Guthrie testing has been carried out for phenylketonuria since the mid-1970s and testing for hypothyroidism since the mid-'80s .
27 However , the British breeds are considered better for meat quality and taste and also for thrift and adaptability ; they remain in demand as sucklers , whereas the French and other large continental breeds are perhaps better suited as beef sires for commercial crossbreeding in dairy herds .
28 Yes , the hindquarter double-muscled trait is important and is the breed 's main attribute , but we 've been looking too for stock with good overall conformation , with loin and fleshing that we feel is vital to any successful terminal sire breed .
29 It is not the intention here to detail a course blueprint , partly because such prescriptiveness would stand in contradiction to the learner-centred tenet of primary practice , and partly because stimulating and informed models have been presented elsewhere for discussion ( Bullock , 1975 ; Hawkins , 1984 ; Sinclair , 1982 ) .
30 James Beggs , has been lobbying hard for money to build a fifth Shuttle-orbiter , and the academy 's assessment could help loosen the purse strings at the white House .
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