Example sentences of "are [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 You react like one when you burn the toast , so why should n't you react like one when you are pitching for a new account ?
2 If you are pitching for an account , appearing on television or radio , making a significant speech , always have a company Gofer with you .
3 The price factors are calculated for the first day of the delivery month , and adjustments have to be made for accrued interest where the first day of the delivery month does not coincide with a coupon payment date .
4 Such items would only become liabilities when contracts are placed for the goods to be provided or the work to be carried out .
5 Bearing in mind the fact that my constituents want a reliable and quality service , will he take steps today to confirm that the orders that are placed for the new Networker rolling stock will be supplied in the near future , for the betterment of the north-west Kent commuter ?
6 The quantities for most of the meals on the following pages are given for a single portion .
7 The forecasts are given for a height of 10m or 33ft above ground .
8 The young people who come into care are drawn almost exclusively from the ranks of the poor and disadvantaged and though many reasons are given for the move , frequently it is the inability of the family to cope with illness , bereavement , divorce or remarriage .
9 All sorts of reasons are given for the lack of enthusiasm in schools for physical science and technology , but never that which might be the fundamental one .
10 These data are given for the post-war period in Figure 2.1 .
11 This gives a breakdown of their main holiday-based activities and similar financial details are given for the holiday firms discussed in Table 11.1 .
12 Women , because of the nurturing and caring roles allocated to them , the responsibility they are given for the well-being and happiness of children and of men , are much more likely to be taught the value of submitting to one 's fate and considering the needs of others before their own .
13 In Section 10.4 estimates are given for the intensity of gravitational radiation on Earth from various sources ; finally in Section 10.5 current detector designs , which appear capable of detecting waves from supernovae in our Galaxy , are described .
14 The total number of accidents and the calculated average traffic flow at a junction are given for the 40 junctions in Table 3.2 .
15 Instruction and supervision are given for the MSc French Studies , in Medieval and Renaissance Studies , and the department also collaborates in the MSc programmes in Comparative Literature European Film Studies and Medieval Languages .
16 Separate codes are given for the various mixed degrees which are on offer .
17 The treatment intervals before radiotherapy are given for the patients who were followed up for three months or more while undergoing laser treatment .
18 No guidelines are given for the interpretation of s8 except that the term to be included must have been a fair and reasonable one having regard to the circumstances which were , or ought reasonably to have been , known to or in the contemplation of , the parties when the contract was made ( s11(1) ) .
19 Top awards are given for the best net and best gross scores with over £200 in cash prizes .
20 Times may be hard in those places , but note how few people are clamouring for a return to the let's-stay-poor-together socialism of the past .
21 Only six weeks after making their solemn covenant-pledge with God the people are clamouring for a replica of the old gods of Egypt .
22 Eminent scientists are clamouring for an outright ban on all chlorine substances .
23 Tint the undercoat with whatever you are using for the final colour and you will get a good , even finish .
24 From Lovell 's Marxist perspective the feminist debates outlined above are misdirected for a variety of reasons .
25 MORE than 300 Whitbread Inns are competing for the Grants of St James ' Wine Awards .
26 Sheffield Steelers are sweeping the opposition aside in their bid to gain league entry , while Trafford Metros , Medway Bears and Streatham Redskins are competing for the other vacancy .
27 At least six types of microfloppy , as the discs are called , of varying size and format are competing for the market .
28 Six countries — Thailand , India Pakistan , Cuba Italy and Belgium — are competing for the site of the $50 million research programme .
29 ( The more lenders there are competing for the same customers , the hard for each has to work to attract a given number of customers — and an obvious way of attracting customers is by cutting rates . )
30 For any given program there is an optimum or efficient memory usage for an environment in which many programs are competing for the limited available real memory .
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