Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter Scudamore 's racing records will be galloping along for years to come … |
| 2 | Lower band width ISDN services will be rolled out for home use . ’ |
| 3 | But they may be booked up for Christmas day . |
| 4 | Consultancy work in engineering geology Engineering geological consultancy work continues to be carried out for clients in the private and public sectors . |
| 5 | She therefore rents her newly acquired property during this period : ‘ My four-bedroom apartment can easily be let out for £1,500 per week gross , which , less Spanish tax and rental commission , works out at approximately £1,000 per week , which covers my community charges and management fees . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Better hurry , or they 'll soon be knocking off for lunch . ’ |
| 7 | She believes Jack was probably rounded up off the moors by a dealer who intended to sell him to be fattened up for slaughter.He has now joined hundreds of other animals at the centre who have been rescued . |
| 8 | The length of the cable then rests on the staples and can always be lifted off for painting and cleaning . |
| 9 | Oral extensions to some exercises can be written out for homework . |
| 10 | The provision of copied material is expensive in resources and in time , but can facilitate work for pupils who have problems with distance vision , and a bank of basic material can be built up for future as well as current usage . |
| 11 | You 'll see , they 'll quarter the soldiers on us , but the king 's officers will be pushing on for London as fast as they can . ’ |
| 12 | To the Manor now , where things may be looking up for Oxford United . |
| 13 | And I take it the police still have his case more or less open , and will be looking out for news of him , in case there 's something more in it . |
| 14 | Parallel trade is now so well established that Health Department payments to pharmacists can be clawed back for sales of discounted drugs . |
| 15 | As two days are allocated for the match in order to obtain a result , refunds can not be made and nor can tickets be accepted back for exchange or re-sale . |
| 16 | He added that fell walkers and ramblers may be teaming up for weekend excursions into the great outdoors . |
| 17 | THE South West Thames regional health authority requested the army be drafted in for ambulance work when it became clear the police could not cope , according to ambulance mangement . |
| 18 | When they hear it rumoured that the hotel is to be sold off for development they turn to crime to finance their own take-over bid … = From the writers of Cabaret , Chicago and New York , New York , this show is a triumphant affirmation of life and vitality with a full Broadway score of wit , understanding and humour . |
| 19 | Came a point where the headaches and the rasping voice were not to be bought off for love nor money . |
| 20 | Mr Tristan Garel-Jones , Foreign Office Minister , will join his French counterpart , M Roland Dumas , in insisting that the two Lockerbie suspects be handed over for trial in the West . |
| 21 | Russian workers from Uzbekistan pour concrete and fit window frames but eight months after the earthquake , not one was ready to be handed over for use . |
| 22 | On Jan. 16 the round table talks immediately ran into problems when the UDF representatives accused the BCP of reneging on promises made during the preliminary discussions that the opposition would be allowed its own newspaper and access to state television and radio , and that a building would be handed over for use as a UDF headquarters . |
| 23 | Panorama will enable users to keep windows open and processes going off-screen that would otherwise have to be closed down for lack of space . |
| 24 | We 'll certainly be going back for seconds ! |
| 25 | As my friend David Jessel has pointed out , even if 99 per cent of all criminal convictions are correct , that still leaves in a prison population of 40,000 some 400 who have no business being there ; and I can not imagine any experience more demoralizing than to be locked up for years for a crime one did n't commit . |
| 26 | Along with that , although solicitors have been given limited rights of audience in the courts , seriously complex cases still require specialised counsel and these are in short supply : ‘ You only need one Piper Alpha inquiry and they 'll be tied up for months ’ , he said . |
| 27 | While one country may be geared up for credit cards with hole-in-the wall machines everywhere you look , another may only accept local currency or travellers cheques . |
| 28 | However , Byron Nelson , 79 , has a new hip and may be called on for duty . |
| 29 | I sat in my cell expecting to be called out for execution at any moment . |
| 30 | With luck , this procedure can be dragged out for months or even years , with costs mounting in parallel . |