Example sentences of "[prep] be select for the " in BNC.

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1 BACKFRIEND is the first to be selected for the Design Centre and is now exported to 17 countries .
2 The newspaper felt compelled to answer back and finished with this illuminating piece of wisdom : ‘ Why has Clive Norling , one of the best Anglo-Saxon referees in the world , failed to be selected for the World Cup ?
3 Mr G. Dear , who was at school with Richard , told me : ‘ We learnt more in class from his talking above and beyond the subject matter than from others who stuck to the syllabuses … it was an honour to be selected for the annual school play … ‘
4 I should just add that I was lucky enough to be selected for the only European Commission sponsored place at the EEB conference .
5 He must have done enough to be selected for the next match .
6 Beeney was great and I do n't see how he can fail to be selected for the next few games short of leg amputation ( and even then … )
7 Two sites are to be selected for the construction of underground laboratories in which tests can be carried out .
8 If the investor is to syndicate , the management and its advisers should try to play some part in the selection of additional investors ; if an additional director is to be appointed by the syndicate , that director ought to be selected for the experience and talent he can bring to Newco .
9 DeFreitas had been considered fortunate to be selected for the first Test , when he was left out of the original squad but leapfrogged Essex seamer Mark Ilott after Alan Igglesden pulled out injured on the eve of the game .
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