Example sentences of "be [verb] for [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cheshire is actually sold when it is one to two months old , but it can be matured for over a year . |
| 2 | Should your flight be delayed for more than two hours after the scheduled departure time , Enterprise will provide the following : |
| 3 | Later concerning pedestrians , she hopes that a pedestrian requiring an eight second gap to cross a stream of 600 veh/hr will not be delayed for more than 30 seconds . |
| 4 | Many widows like to stay in the home of a family member for a few days or weeks afterwards , but if she is going to return to her own home at some time , this should not be delayed for too long . |
| 5 | Cavity treatment should be delayed for as long as possible to allow the injected solution to remain in contact with blood and other body fluids and care to avoid spillage should be exercised when carrying out drainage . |
| 6 | Support can be coerced for only so long , after which an acceptable degree of legitimacy must be developed in some form . |
| 7 | And given the political sensitivity of so much of our work , it is under the secretary general 's guidance that difficult discussions on strengthening the movement 's development and human rights awareness programmes must take place and where the final green light must be given for increasingly complex initiatives to intensify public pressure on governments . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , such national-local contradictions could not be sustained for long . |
| 9 | ‘ This represents a constant haemorrhage of money from the business which can only be sustained for so long , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Today , with highly mobile international capital , large deficits can be sustained for much longer . |
| 11 | Currently , real-time operating systems tend to be optimised for either low end , mid-range or high end applications , and customers either buy VRTX , go somewhere else or build their own system . |
| 12 | ‘ I thank you for the warning , sir , ’ Theda said demurely , ‘ and will hope to be forgiven for so wantonly playing the temptress . ’ |
| 13 | The ground rice would then be boiled for around 5 minutes , and the salt would be added . |
| 14 | And that darkness , that sadness she still sometimes glimpsed in his eyes , will be banished for ever . |
| 15 | Within this ideal model ( Fig 12.3 ) , the actual costs of providing education at the appropriate level would be calculated for both academic and non-academic resources ( eg staff , equipment , facilities , services , etc ) . |
| 16 | As Ascension Day is always on a weekday , the passers-by on their way to work are able to enjoy the singing which , as the church itself is on very high ground , can be heard for quite a distance . |
| 17 | It recommends formula milk be heated in volumes of at least 4 oz and that 8 oz bottles should not be heated for more than 45 seconds . |
| 18 | and it will not in that sense make any difference to God love , make a lot of difference to you and to me , but it will not make any difference to God 's love whether we spend our eternity in heaven or in hell , he will not love those in heaven any more than he loves those who are already , who will be punished for ever in hell , because God 's love is eternal , it did n't start at Bethlehem , it did n't start at Calvary and it does n't end when you and I die , as love is eternal , so God has provided salvation for every body and he offers salvation to all who will come to him in repent and and seine fe and except his salvation , you see when the Lord Jesus Christ died upon Calvary 's cross he died to make salvation available for who , for every body , you see he did n't just lay your sins on Jesus , listen to what the old testament profit Isaiah says , there in that tremendous fifty third chapter , and , and in what it 's in verse six , all of us says the profit like sheep have gone astray , each of us has turn to his own way , but the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on him , whether you and I reject Jesus Christ or accept him does not alter the fact that our sin was laid on Jesus the sins are the most awful person you can think of were laid on Jesus Christ , Jesus Christ paid the sins for , for , for , for men like Hitler , he paid theirs , the price for their sins , as much as he paid the price for the sins of somebody like St Francis of Assisi So God is not partial , it 's clear from scripture that all maybe saved , he made salvation available to all in that same book of Isaiah in chapter forty five , verse twenty two , it says look unto me all the ends of the earth are being saved said the Lord , in Romans one sixteen Paul says I am not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God onto salvation to all who will believe , and the verse we 've already quoted John three sixty , for God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son , that who so ever believe in him should not perish , but have ever lasting life and Paul when writing to Timothy says he gives his own personal testimony he says this is a good and a faithful saying , it 's worthy of every body accepting that God desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth , so it 's quite clear that all maybe saved . |
| 19 | So much detail is now accumulating on so wide a range of taxonomic groups that a mini-theory can be erected for virtually every one of them . |
| 20 | But North-East Transport 2000 spokesman Brian Milnes said : ‘ We think the railway could be reinstated for around £1m and take both passengers and freight off the roads reducing the need for a bypass . |
| 21 | If breeding is part of the experimental protocol then the premises must be designated for both breeding and scientific procedures . |
| 22 | Partly because , in spite of his professed indifference to the outside world , it nevertheless rankled with Franco that his regime was excluded from all the most important international circles , and he knew that it would continue to be blackballed for as long as it could be accused of denying the Spanish people free choice . |
| 23 | Evening viewing for parties of at least 50 can be arranged for either 1900 or 1930 . |
| 24 | Placements could be arranged for both observation and practice in several contrasting situations , such as a cathedral , an inner city parish , or a village church . |
| 25 | Beech 's idea of consistent rules could be developed for even easier reading and learning . |
| 26 | It was known that fees in secondary schools would shortly be abolished , that grammar-school education would be developed for about 20 per cent of the population , and assumed that secondary modern schools would be provided for the rest . |
| 27 | Once your family have tasted the unique flavour of Basmati rice , they 'll be clamouring for more ! |
| 28 | On Jan. 19 , a further report in the UK press quoted " a senior US State Department official " and other experts to the effect that satellite pictures might have been misinterpreted and that the plant might indeed be intended for merely civilian uses . |
| 29 | All the effects of pollutants need to be considered for both short- and long-term exposure . |
| 30 | You can spend your whole life in The Firm without once meeting a pistol by way of business — in fact , you 'd better , if you ever hope to be considered for Best of Breed . ’ |