Example sentences of "be [verb] for [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of the changes Richard Prebble , who had been dismissed for disloyalty in November 1988 by David Lange , Palmer 's predecessor [ see p. 36294 ] , returned to the government . |
| 2 | In the following account , details are given for preparation of high quality thin sections by automatic and semi-automatic means . |
| 3 | Such a performance can only have been intended for entertainment in a programme of venationes and gladiatorial combats . |
| 4 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
| 5 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
| 6 | They have been radiocarbon dated to about the 9th or 10th centuries AD and seem to have been intended for use in ceremonies associated with an important priest . |
| 7 | Aldicarb , a pesticide used to control mites and nematodes that damage crops , has been withdrawn for use on bananas . |
| 8 | Of course , in er mammals wha you could say what was happening in mammals is that males are competing for access to uteruses . |
| 9 | Ipswich are struggling for confidence after a flying start to the season … |
| 10 | Sociolinguists who present their data using the simple graphs and frequency tables popularized by Labov in his early work have often been criticized for lack of statistical sophistication . |
| 11 | However , the Board has been criticized for over-concentration on economic development at the expense of social development ( Carter 1974 ) . |
| 12 | The study has been criticized for incompleteness of data , but it was a major step forward , and the results obtained were so positive that further research was stimulated . |
| 13 | But by 1983 sales had been arranged for part of Britoil , Associated British Ports , Amersham International , shares in BP , and the NEB 's shareholdings ( Table 8.2 ) . |
| 14 | Less well known perhaps are the systems which have been developed for assessment in the workplace . |
| 15 | Instrumentation development A remotely operated horizontal shear-wave source has been developed for use on the sea bed . |
| 16 | Thus , tests for organisms such as E coli and Shigella have been developed for use on drinking water supplies . |
| 17 | Self-instructional programmes have been developed for use with the MEDIATRON unit . |
| 18 | So far , compounds with less chlorine have been developed for use in commercial and domestic refrigeration units . |
| 19 | Deck beam had been developed for use in shipbuilding and was patented in 1844 by James Kennedy and Thomas Vernon of Liverpool . |
| 20 | The information ( about approximately 5,000 individuals ) has been stored in one computer file which has been developed for ease of access . |
| 21 | An explanation has been given for aggregation in the dark in terms of a simple behavioural response . |
| 22 | Of the seven who were dead , two had been referred for consideration of liver transplantation . |
| 23 | A man explained that he was called Ibrahim to keep alive the name of his grandfather 's brother , killed without issue perhaps at the battle of Yellow Hill , or at Kawz , or at Hawaria ; and the same patterns appeared in other genealogies : the names of men without descendants , killed in battle , are recalled for use in a collateral line in later generations . |
| 24 | As the character candidates are received from the pattern recognition process the combinations of characters are checked for validity in the lexicon . |
| 25 | Scottish solicitors ' accounts in English legal aid cases are not normally taxed by Taxing Masters in England , but under an informal arrangement are referred for scrutiny to the Central Committee Taxation Department . |
| 26 | Two thirds of Brazilian Amazonia ( 3.8 million sq kms ) have been designated for development by the end of this century . |
| 27 | Such large quantities of water have been diverted for irrigation of the crop that the rivers which once ran into the sea no longer reach it . |
| 28 | Several of these applications , such as nuclear power-plant maintenance , are designated for development in the MITI project . |
| 29 | Obviously , printing out large charted designs for intarsia applies equally to owners of the Duomatic machines and the E6000 , as they are intended for use with manual selection . |
| 30 | Items designed for travel use will have a dual-voltage switch and are intended for use with the relevant plug adaptor . |