Example sentences of "[be] [adj] for [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Since the end of Athens ' archaic war with Eleusis it would have been absurd for any deme of Attica to think of rivalling Athens .
2 The development of such ‘ industries ’ has also been facilitated by improved communications and transport as well as the need to generate income in areas that have been adversely affected by the economic recession of the early 1980s or which are unsuitable for other kinds of economic activity such as agriculture .
3 Three antisera that are specific for particular regions of the gastrin molecules were used .
4 Although SAVE believes that alternative uses are possible for most types of buildings , including churches , the Holy Name was an exception and our fears for its future increased with rumours of purchase offers from McDonald 's .
5 Showing that their displays are appropriate for all types of buildings they picked up the third prize for their display at the Marriott Hotel also in Dyce .
6 Even at this early stage it seems clear that different models of participation are appropriate for different types of service user , and experiment is necessary to find a form with which users are comfortable .
7 ‘ I lose count , ’ went on Robert , ‘ but I 've got the feeling we 're due for another bout of banging the forehead on the carpet . ’
8 They 're great for each end of the spectrum ; for the full-blown solo or for clean rhythm .
9 They 're great for that sort of thing .
10 They 're suitable for any type of tank and new freshwater ( and marine ) designs are available soon .
11 Informal methods are fine for small numbers of students ( say less than 20 ) , but for larger numbers some more formal mechanisms are necessary to record that students have submitted their work , and that it has been marked .
12 Owen had been conscious for some time of growing movement in the courtyard below .
13 Bamboo skewers are ideal for all sorts of kebabs , but soak them first in warm water .
14 If a property is insufficiently furnished for full habitation , it may also have been unoccupied for some length of time .
15 As already mentioned , they are useful for strong rejection of low-frequency interfering signals originating from the mains supply , which is absolutely essential in many instances .
16 Furthermore , there have been suggestions that some types of support are effective for some types of stress but not others , and we do not yet know enough about the causal processes involved to be able to explain this ( Gottlieb , 1983 ) .
17 We may not possess the same mind structure , the same subtle energy anatomy and function , but enough similarities are present for some sort of meaning to be conveyed .
18 Functional department heads are responsible for the organisation of the department , but project coordinators are responsible for all aspects of the project itself .
19 Managers are responsible for all aspects of their branch and should be able to investigate and resolve your complaint .
20 The CBoT Directors are responsible for all aspects of the Exchange 's activity .
21 Thugs like Watson are responsible for that reign of terror .
22 ‘ The Chipperfields are responsible for that side of the business . ’
23 * The London Dumping Convention has made moves to establish a global control mechanism over land-based emissions which are responsible for 80 percent of marine waste .
24 Here he is , h h he has the very unpleasant duty of explaining and justifying the drafting of this measure a a and I do hope it would be , it would be really rather an unexpected realisation of an ambition , but nevertheless one hopes eternal if my Noble Friend were to get up and say that as a result these few remarks that I have been tempted to make that some kind of effort is going to be made to tidy up as th th the processes whereby er such stuff appears , is allowed to appear on the pages of the Statute Book er er I do recall that when the Charities Bill was going through several committees , my Noble Friend was n't who who was d d dealing with the Bill in , on behalf of the Government was exceedingly helpful and I hope that he will show the same degree of goodwill today er and , and , and er h if he 's very clear and devote is very considerable energies to persuading those professional obs obfuscators who are responsible for this kind of garbage to do better in the future .
25 Several factors are responsible for recurrent exposure of the distal oesophagus to gastric contents and the subsequent development of reflux oesophagitis .
26 Benjamin Libet of the University of California at San Francisco has been responsible for two sets of experiments which are often cited as crucial evidence in the debate about the relationship between brain and mind .
27 Robin Cranko thinks that one of them , if not both , must have been responsible for some branches of the Cranko family whom he came across during his researches .
28 The newcomers , of course , have not been responsible for this loss of rural autonomy — indeed , they have been equally affected by the growing remoteness of decision-making .
29 Numerical approximations to solutions of the Lorenz equations are complicated for wide ranges of the parameters o , b and r .
30 Some Landlords who let out properties where the majority of tenants are resident for short periods of time , may be liable for the Collective Community Charge/Poll Tax .
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