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

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1 John could easily believe it ; be remembered how , when he was walking the route of that particular line , he had once asked for a glass of water at a cottage and been charged eightpence for it .
2 Both Fiat and Ferruzzi have already sold some of their businesses and are seeking buyers for others .
3 Kasparov and Short have set up a breakaway Professional Chess Association , and are considering bids for a title match , which would almost certainly be staged in London .
4 The couple have legal aid and are suing Lloyds for half a million pounds .
5 A number of Japanese vendors have developed and are introducing products for Japanese localisation , based on the XIM X Input Method and XIMP X Input Method Protocol , which are the basis for the standardised Japanese input method defined by Unix International .
6 To add to our established production areas , we have begun operating in new areas and are negotiating terms for entering others .
7 The idea that John was trying out his ideas in private first , getting them carefully developed before he actually faced his cast , is confirmed by another letter to Hanns in which he wrote , ‘ I have written the first record , and am starting rehearsals for S. T .
8 Sycorax was lying in the common pit , alongside the cadavers of islanders who had also been caught in the fighting , and were awaiting return for burial under the terms of the peace .
9 Barry Stewart , prosecuting , said Coulson and Davison were concerned with arranging the ringing while the others stole cars for them and were paid £200 for each vehicle .
10 His father says that David accepts the sentence , and is getting treatment for his drug dependence .
11 Dr Focos is currently Fulbright Fellow in Sweden , and is completing research for a book on Zorn .
12 Middlesex University offers taught master 's courses in Computer Animation and Computing in Design , and is proposing Design for Interactive Media .
13 He was re-elected to Parliament in 1892 , as member for North Bedfordshire , and was appointed under-secretary for India and then , in 1894 , under-secretary in the home department .
14 Sir Michael became Chemicals Coordinator in 1976 , and was appointed director for North America in 1979 , also becoming Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Unilever United States Inc .
15 He was JP for West Sussex from 1640 until his death , and was elected MP for Midhurst in a by-election to the Long Parliament in 1645 , his fellow-MP being William Cawley the regicide [ q.v . ] .
16 He was found to have an ear disease and was given surgery for this .
17 Before arriving in the Soviet Union , Holovich was recruited by the British espionage service and was given instructions for a contact — I do n't have to go into detail , these are matters available to me .
18 The consequence of excommunication for Jacob was economic isolation : he was forced to give up his trade ( also shoemaking ) and was given redress for this when he petitioned the Long Parliament in 1640 .
19 The tendency for international capital flows to increase has been evident for some time , and was causing problems for central bank intervention in the final years of the Bretton Woods system .
20 The large brick blast furnace was built with its tiers of arches at the beginning of the nineteenth century , and was producing iron for about a century and a half .
21 He was accompanied by son-in-law Colin Dulson and was raising money for Age Concern .
22 The union disregarded the injunctions and was fined £50,000 for contempt of court .
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