Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] is [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Art and unique objects are , however , only a minute proportion of the material world , and our ability to discriminate through perception is as pronounced for the everyday observation of fashion and cosmetics as in any appreciation of fine art . |
| 2 | The issue of inequality is absolutely central for sociology , not only because of the moral and political implications , but also because of the crucial place of stratification in the organisation of society . |
| 3 | ‘ Maybe it 's like diving , and the degree of difficulty is too great for them to pass it forward . ’ |
| 4 | To show this , consider all the points to the left of the IS curve , like point A : at this point , with the given interest rate Oi 1 , the level of income is too low for equilibrium to be achieved in the real sector . |
| 5 | In the vague reference to " his needs " in the last sentence we even get a glimpse of why the question of money is so important for him . |
| 6 | The field of opportunity is wide open for anyone with the gift of originality and an artistic outlook . |
| 7 | The payment of rent is fully deductible for Corporation Tax . |
| 8 | There can be no doubt that this sort of help is most valuable for teachers , and where it can not be provided from a curriculum development project itself might in less ambitious form be offered from a teachers ' centre or from a schools library service , although in the latter case the advice on sub-themes and topics would necessarily be tentative rather than prescriptive . |
| 9 | This rate of return is extremely rare for questionnaires and reflects the high level of interest by local companies , in a project which will lead to an invaluable source of reference . |
| 10 | But to be made to feel as if one 's made of wood by a man who obviously is n't made of wood is too much for any girl 's stomach . |
| 11 | The economic concept of work is too narrow for ergonomics . |
| 12 | A version of QuickTime is also available for IBM and compatibles which use Windows software . |
| 13 | ‘ While any loss of business is not good for us , it would certainly not make a great deal of difference , ’ he added . |
| 14 | ‘ There is no healing of the memory until the memory itself is exposed … the word of forgiveness is not audible for the one who has not ‘ turned ’ to his or her past . ’ ) |
| 15 | History as a method of enquiry is particularly suitable for the primary school where the pupil-centred , enquiry based approach has such an important role . |
| 16 | This system of learning is very different for some students and it might help at the beginning of the academic year to introduce them to it in a more measured way and look at points of pressure during the year and see if they can be released without lowering standards |
| 17 | Given this , we must recognize that knowledge of appearances is not , in itself , such a worthless thing ; what we know on the basis of sense-experience is perfectly good for many purposes . |
| 18 | Producing much more than 800dpi from a dry toner system is a major problem , the particles have to be very precise and tend to clump together , but this level of quality is probably sufficient for anything an office is ever likely to need . |
| 19 | Starting with a blank sheet of paper is perhaps easy for some , but for myself , I can neither draw accurately nor can I imagine without a picture or actual model to start from . |
| 20 | The passivity of the electorate , so far from being a cause for concern or even regret , was viewed with positive approval : " The belief that a very high level of participation is always good for democracy is not valid " , Lipset magisterially announced . |
| 21 | It is hard to know for sure why this is so , why this firmness of outline is so important for the reader . |
| 22 | He must be thoughtful since lack of thought is probably responsible for most of the world 's difficulties . |
| 23 | The game of cricket is too great for that ’ . ’ |
| 24 | However , the occupation of territory is very recent for most peoples , and very often has entailed excluding the inhabitants already there . |
| 25 | The phospholipid structure of phosphatidylcholine is not essential for biocompatibility , but rather it is the phosphorylcholine headgroup that is important . |
| 26 | These radioactive elements have very long half-lives , so the flux of radiation is effectively constant for the archaeological periods of interest in TL dating . |
| 27 | This type of care is very unpleasant for the patient and is not undertaken in the United Kingdom unless the outlook is likely to be a return to healthy life . |
| 28 | ‘ ALTHOUGH the contribution of the world we live in to the levels of risk is most obvious for accidents , developments in medical thinking throughout the last two centuries have indicated how by modifying the way we live — originally through general improvements in diet and hygiene , more recently through changes in education and social welfare — we can contribute substantially to prolongation of healthy life or its reduction by increasing smoke pollution and cigarette consumption ’ . |
| 29 | The pattern of mortality is broadly similar for men and women . |
| 30 | A plentiful supply of food is particularly important for hedgehogs after hibernation and prior to breeding . |