Example sentences of "be [vb pp] for [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Impairment of warmth and rigid or anxious mothering styles also occur during the acute illness , and improvement may be delayed for up to one year , depending on the premorbid social adjustment .
2 Repayments can be delayed for up to four years until the project yields a return , but thereafter they are normally due in six-monthly instalments .
3 However , because of the court timetable , the posting of the scheme document will be delayed for up to three weeks after the announcement .
4 They can be frozen for up to three months .
5 Marzipan can also be frozen for up to six months .
6 Favourable movements in share prices may be secured for up to 9 months by buying put options in the relevant securities or by buying put options in the FTSE index .
7 Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery .
8 Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery .
9 In a catering environment the oven could be used for up to 10 hours a day .
10 If they are not reasonably constant , then not only is the model er a poor one , right , within sample but it ca n't really be used for out of sample predictions , because although on average er our coefficient that we estimate it might be nought point five , then the out of sample could well be minus six or something like that .
11 The A5 flyover is expected to be closed for up to a year .
12 The school will be closed for up to a week , and pupils will have to stay at home while temporary buildings are put up on the site .
13 In the case of serious arrestable offences the rights can be postponed for up to 36 hours on the authority of an officer of at least the rank of superintendent if that officer has reasonable grounds for believing that the exercise of either right would : ( a ) lead to interference with evidence connected with a serious arrestable offence ; ( b ) lead to interference with or physical injury to other persons ; ( c ) " tip-off " other persons suspected of a serious arrestable offence ; ( d ) hinder the recovery of property .
14 Support can be offered for up to four years after school .
15 It should however be noted that by virtue of the automatic discharge from a first bankruptcy after three years irrespective of the debtor 's conduct ( short of criminal offence ) , an individual debtor will be treated far more leniently than a company director guilty of wrongful trading , who can be disqualified for up to 15 years .
16 They will have to reside there for a minimum of one month a year , but this may be waived for up to five years by an annual payment of $5,000 to the Bahamian government .
17 These generally refer to finding a self-indexing function for tables in main storage ; Jaeschke has developed a method originally proposed by Cichell , and he has shown that , however complicated the key sequence is , a self-indexing function can be found for up to 40 keys so that they fit exactly into a table with the same number of storage positions .
18 One key can be authorised for up to 250 users .
19 The woman would then be taken to a certified hospital for medical examination , where she could be detained for up to three months .
20 Once arrested , a person may be detained for up to 3 days without knowing what he/she is alleged to have done .
21 It has thus been customary for dung and bedding to be rotted for up to a year in a midden ( or field heap ) before spreading on the land .
22 LA bonds normally have a maturity of 1 year and 6 days but can be issued for up to 5 years tenor .
23 For home enthusiasts , they are a temporary exhibit , and can be kept for up to one month in normal conditions .
24 Our home had been turned upside down , our little boy , who we now loved so much , was diagnosed as retarded and Andreas was told he would be jailed for up to seven years in Cyprus .
25 If he issues the injunction and Mr Farquharson ignores it , he could be jailed for up to two years for contempt .
26 He gave him no time to pay and ordered he be jailed for up to the alternative of 14 days .
27 If he breaks yesterday 's court order , he could be jailed for up to two years for contempt of court .
28 Alternatively , it may be studied for up to 3 ( or 4 ) years within the MA General ( or General Honours ) , or as an outside subject for one or two years .
29 SMP can be paid for up to 18 weeks .
30 Another problem is that local taxes have to be paid for out of taxed income , whereas local taxes in other countries such as America can often be offset .
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