Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [adj] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For a long time the courts have , without objection from Parliament , supplemented procedure laid down in legislation where they have found that to be necessary for this purpose . |
| 2 | ‘ For a long time the courts have , without objection from Parliament , supplemented procedure laid down in legislation where they have found that to be necessary for this purpose . |
| 3 | The terms and conditions inserted in this layout will also need to be uniform for each type of bill or related electronic message . |
| 4 | Later , I had cause to be grateful for that clause . |
| 5 | She ought to be grateful for this lesson in investigative technique , Loretta thought as Tracey rang off . |
| 6 | Three Acts passed that year put into implicit political terms the principle underlying the mid-sixties statements of ‘ public ’ androgyny : ‘ Excessively polarised personality types thrive in a culture that demands the repression of certain natural tendencies while people are developing the so-called ‘ masculine ’ and so-called ‘ feminine ’ traits which society considers to be appropriate for each sex . ’ |
| 7 | At regular intervals , usually monthly , the contingency previously agreed to be appropriate for that stage of the work should be added to the current estimate to produce the current forecast of the final cost . |
| 8 | somebody wants wants to be late for some reason . |
| 9 | Before rehearsals started , he got himself in trim by running every day , knowing that he would have to be ultra-fit for each night 's three-hour performance , appearing on stage for almost every minute of it . |
| 10 | I think it 's going to be nice for this weekend . |
| 11 | Unless something happens swiftly , the market is going to be uncertain for some time . ’ |
| 12 | It was fun , and I think I actually played some great shit , and if it gets on the radio it 's going to be good for all jazz guys , because there are some pretty hip notes in there … ! ’ |
| 13 | For instance , a local planning authority may decide that an office of a special character might be allowed in a residential area but at the same time may not wish the premises to be available for any type of office use . |
| 14 | Molar loss is confused by taxonomic differences in the prey , but incisor loss appears to be equivalent for all rodent species analysed here . |
| 15 | Metoprolol was the first drug shown to be effective for this purpose , but the role of reduced renin secretion induced by this β blocker was not delineated . |
| 16 | Instead it turns out to be very much concerned with rhetoric , which can hardly be said to be new for this age or even essentially syntactic . |
| 17 | Their aim is to give aid to groups of people who are held to be disadvantaged for any reason — because of ethnic origin , sex , sexual preference , age , unemployment or any kind of disability . |
| 18 | This also appears to be true for this study , see Figure 6.1 , here values of P(A) for the 48 films are simply plotted against the mean risk rating in each case . |
| 19 | Assuming , as before , the relation to be true for any volume V , we have where is the acceleration . |
| 20 | Freud 's work has been said to be unusable for this reason — that is , that it , too , was based on a biased sample . |
| 21 | There have been three other spawnings since — I think the male is going to be busy for some time yet ! |
| 22 | Close inspection of Figure 3.3 , which is based on Wood 's simulation , show 's that two conditions have to be satisfied for this sort of result to emerge . |
| 23 | Expected to be unfishable for some time . |
| 24 | ‘ did especially appoint John de Metingham ( then Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas ) and the rest of his fellow justices … that they , according to their discretions , should provide and ordain , from every county , certain attorneys and lawyers , of the best and most apt for their learning and skill , who might do service to his court and people ; and that those so chosen only and no other , should follow his court and transact the affairs therein ; the said King and his council then deeming the number of seven score to be sufficient for that employment ; but it was left to the discretion of the said justices , to add to that number , or diminish , as they should see fit : ’ |
| 25 | You do n't have to be artistic for this kind of work and the stitches used are the basic ones that many of us learned in primary school , chain stitch , lazy daisy stitch and French knots . |
| 26 | On the other hand , an arbitrary rule of substitution whereby two expressions are decreed to be interchangeable for each other within a given context , reveals nothing about the " sameness of meaning " unless we are in a position to explain the general rule governing such substitutions , which would ensure that the truth-value of the propositions in which such substitutions are carried out remains always and necessarily unaltered . |
| 27 | Can you tell me what is the maximum level of capital she is allowed to be eligible for this benefit ? |
| 28 | All work must have been submitted to the Royal Academy to be eligible for this exhibition . |
| 29 | In Lambert v. Lewis ( 1981 H.L. ) Lord Diplock said that the condition of fitness for purpose was a continuing obligation ‘ that the goods will continue to be fit for that purpose for a reasonable time after delivery , so long as they remain in the same apparent state and condition as that in which they were delivered , apart from normal wear and tear . ’ |
| 30 | Failure to be ready for this kind of thing is the main cause of our dismissing whole squadrons of our fellow-creatures as uninteresting or inferior . |