Example sentences of "could [be] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Research in health outcomes is in its infancy in primary care , but there is an emerging consensus that measures could be developed for the common chronic diseases of asthma , diabetes , and hypertension .
2 A four-year training period was proposed , the first two years of which were to be spent at Bedford , where probationers could be prepared for the preliminary examination .
3 Danse Royale , a half-sister to the brilliant Salsabil , could be prepared for the Irish Oaks , Piggott reporting the filly will be more effective over middle distances .
4 There was no archetypal couch in Dr Kingdom 's consulting room , although a chair by the window looked as if it could be converted for the purpose .
5 Thus two paths could be followed for the string , one for the stem union plus the suffix - ise and the other for the prefix un- , the stem ion and the suffix - ise .
6 He asked if it could be arranged for the morning .
7 Data were only included when paired airway and caecal measurements could be made for the same animal .
8 A strong case could be made for the boundary of the new province to have been based on a line from the Humber to the Bristol Channel , probably following the lower Severn , the Warwickshire Avon and the Trent .
9 A charge could be made for the work carried out and this could offset the cost of the paper . ’
10 He had ordered the men at the north-facing ramparts and at the churchyard wall to fight their way back through the Residency from room to room towards the hall , from where a dash could be made for the head of the connecting trench ; once safely inside the trench the north-facing cannons of the banqueting hall , firing over their heads , could give them covering fire to complete their withdrawal .
11 No provision could be made for the selection of books to be kept up to date and they are not much used now , but there is an excellent service of books from the Argyll and Bute District library for the residents and patients in the hospital .
12 No definite microbiological diagnoses could be made for the remaining 74 ( 52% ) patients .
13 Such modules could be devised for the cognitive objectives 2 , 3 and part of 6 and 7 , and for the psychomotor objectives 3 and 4 .
14 However homoeopathy is very successful in veterinary practice and it is theoretically possible that suitable animal tests could be devised for the study of at least some homoeopathic remedies .
15 Alternatively , one of the thematic optional units could be selected for the same purpose .
16 Sotheby 's then heard from Michael Hebecker , Director of Schlossmuseum Gotha , informing them that , while the auction house had behaved fairly and correctly in offering the picture to the museum first , the permission to sell the Wtewael had been granted in his absence and with neither his knowledge nor consent , and asking them if the picture could be withdrawn for the time being .
17 One has only to read the correspondence of F.J. Osborn with Lewis Mumford over these years ( Hughes , 1971 ) to appreciate the single-minded zeal that could be generated for the attainment of the new Jerusalem .
18 For example , 90-per-cent loans could be granted for the acquisition of land or the carrying out of works on land and industrial improvement areas ( see below ) .
19 Then in the distance , the 6ft wave could be seen for the first time roaring up river at 10 mph .
20 In the liberated world of radical chic , we may be intended to think , favours could be done for the right person .
21 Fire sub-officer Paul , 33 , knew nothing could be done for the car couple , but he realised the lorryman had not got out .
22 Relatively little could be done for the first year or two ; Pitt had a view of the war that stretched over the whole world , but it took some time to prepare the resources to give effect to this vision .
23 These councils were set up in 1953 following the report of the Gowers Committee of 1950 into what could be done for the preservation of houses of historic interest .
24 When the day for her departure arrived nobody could be heard for the weeping and wailing of the girls .
25 Toni 's voice strongly improved and the guitarist could be heard For the final encore , singing The Dreamer , Toni crouched down at the front of the stage with a candle ; personally I found this a bit dated .
26 Seven months on , how I wish the same could be said for the rest .
27 If the perceptions of Paisley 's critics are revealing of their underlying attitudes , the same could be said for the perceptions of his supporters .
28 Seventh Day Adventists were the favoured race skippers — they did n't drink , which was more than could be said for the lighter crews .
29 I wish the same could be said for the piano he uses : it is clearly in need of a tune in the first of the Valses-Caprices .
30 A pleasant , very nearly a respectable , young man , it seemed , which was far more than could be said for the fellow they had put up for Bradford in 1841 , an Irishman of the wilder variety who had served his apprenticeship to the political trade in such select establishments as Northallerton House of Correction and the castle jails of Lancaster and York .
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