Example sentences of "but be [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Councillors are hoping for a settlement without the need for court action but are prepared for a legal battle which could take several years during which time both sides could run up massive costs running into many tens of thousands . |
| 2 | The coins are legal tender but are traded for the value of the precious metal they contain , rather than their nominal face values . |
| 3 | It is well worth visiting and contains facsimiles of many fine and interesting manuscripts , but be prepared for the fact that it is geared to schools and is therefore rather didactic . |
| 4 | Let us hope for the best but be prepared for the worst . |
| 5 | The Purchaser may still wish to buy the Business but be compensated for the damage which has come to light . |
| 6 | But be prepared for a slight jab of bitterness as you get to the end . |
| 7 | But be prepared for a bumpy landing . |
| 8 | But be prepared for the unexpected — what you thought was impossible may not be ! |
| 9 | The VAT Act 1983 s 3(2) ( b ) provides that anything , which is not a supply of goods but is done for a consideration , is a supply of services . |
| 10 | The area named in the court order has been used by gypsies but is earmarked for a new £125m business park . |
| 11 | The meaning is not explained but is left for the listeners to work out for themselves . |
| 12 | Above the dry waterfall , the path continues to Horton in Ribblesdale but is left for an easy traverse south along the ridge , passing extensive areas of limestone pavement . |
| 13 | At the last presidential elections , held on Jan. 31-Feb. 1 , 1988 , Mauno Koivisto , the candidate supported primarily by the SSDP , failed to win the required absolute majority but was re-elected for a second term by the electoral college on Feb. 15 [ see pp. 35853-54 ] . |
| 14 | JANSHER KHAN narrowly avoided a ban but was fined for the second time in six weeks by the International Squash Players Association yesterday — and lost ranking points which may cost him his world No.1 spot . |
| 15 | There is a poem by his friend Philip Larkin , entitled ‘ Letter to a Friend about Girls ’ , which was never published during Larkin 's lifetime but was retrieved for the Collected Poems of 1988 . |
| 16 | Ershad 's trial had been scheduled to open on Feb. 16 , but was postponed for a month on a technicality . |
| 17 | But spare a thought for Rajesh Maru , who had played in every B&H and NatWest match so far , but was omitted for the final . |
| 18 | The tank was already set up , but was adapted for the Asiaticus and still contains the original occupants of Rinoloricaria species and Corydoras . |