Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Likewise the case examples , though few in number , offer much that is rich and rewarding for practice .
2 They sign an act whose manager is inexperienced and asks for advice on choosing an agent .
3 Obviously , if one particular question is compulsory and has for example a weighting of 1½ then you must allocate 50 per cent more time to this question than to the others .
4 A number of studies with normal subjects have shown that ear ( McFarland , McFarland , Bain and Ashton , 1978 ; Kelly and Orton , 1979 — but see Lambert and Beaumont , 1982 ) or visual hemifield asymmetry is negligible or reduced for concrete highly imageable words as compared with abstract , non-imageable , words ( Ellis and Shepherd , 1974 ; Hines , 1976 , 1977 ; Hatta , 1977 ; Day , 1977 , 1979 ; Marcel and Patterson , 1978 ; .
5 Man himself is the union of the finite and the Infinite , of Spirit and Nature , the miracle-worker in whom Spirit rules over Nature ; , and mankind as a whole is sinless and destined for perfection in its onward and upward march , symbolised by the New Testament in terms of death , resurrection and ascension .
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