Example sentences of "are [prep] [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daren Foster , coming to the end of his present contract , and Steve Bastien are in effect competing for one place . |
| 2 | Now unit six is very likely to come up in the exam so when you do this test for Monday you are in effect preparing for the exam . |
| 3 | The security source added : ‘ Customs are checking to see if these men are in fact registered for VAT . ’ |
| 4 | This should be contrasted with the position where the debenture are not qualifying corporate bonds , where the base cost of the shares in Target is rolled into the base cost of the debentures , so that no gain falls into charge unless the debentures are in fact redeemed for more than their ( lowered ) base cost . |
| 5 | My own ferrets are in fact retained for working purposes — but I would have to admit that , yes , they are probably pets too . |
| 6 | Over the past few years , Dr Anthony Hall , an expert in tropical medicine , has compiled a dossier of patients who he claims have entered Britain ‘ pretending to be tourists , students or refugees ’ but who are in reality coming for free medical care . |
| 7 | You will have to apply para 41 if you are to equity account for the associate in accordance with standard practice . |
| 8 | capital allowances — which I think he may want — it could have a damaging effect on the quality of investment decisions , which are at present made for good , sound , commercial reasons ? |