Example sentences of "this is [adv] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is rarely a problem for dating an archaeological site where fragments of broken pottery tend to abound , and it is usual to date several sherds from the same context to provide an average age and better precision . |
| 2 | One difficulty is the amount of imputation as described above ; this is particularly a problem for the study of inner city areas and such topics as social deprivation , where the information is likely to be more conjectural . |
| 3 | This is thus a subject for students with wide interests ; courses are taken in Chemistry , Mathematics , Economics , Computing and Management in addition to Engineering subjects . |
| 4 | To get into the medieval way of things and because it 's cheap , we all camp down in the same room hence this is not a society for the bashful ( light sleepers are advised ear plugs ) . |
| 5 | This is not a competition for the Nobel prize for literature but a protection against potential accusations of lack of clarity . |
| 6 | This is not a proof for the existence of God . |
| 7 | However , since this is not a prerequisite for acceptance on the Minor Project , some schools did not form one , and several of those which were formed appear to have lapsed following the completion of the school 's spending phase . |
| 8 | This is not a system for the novice exporter ! |
| 9 | This is not a case for any declaration . |
| 10 | This is not a problem for most contemporary utilitarians since they usually hold no such psychological theory . |
| 11 | But , it must be stressed , this is not a call for the total abolition of animals from the research laboratory . |
| 12 | LEO — WITH Saturn still in your opposite sign — albeit at the end of his marathon run — and Pluto muscling in too , this is not a year for faint-hearted Leos . |
| 13 | ‘ This is not a day for cheering up on . |
| 14 | This is not a requirement for all courses — please see individual course descriptions . |
| 15 | This is not a plea for historical recorders to get their act together and check facts first-hand — I think the forces of establishment and vested interest are too strong for that to work , and anyway it would n't solve all the problems . |
| 16 | This is not a plea for a ‘ flat earth ’ policy , with no income differences at all . |
| 17 | This is not a film for those in search of easy entertainment or simple dispositions of good and evil . |
| 18 | This is not a cure for anxiety but it can help people to take their minds off their problems and regain control of their lives ’ . |
| 19 | This is not a matter for the Government . ’ |
| 20 | Normally this is not a matter for negotiation : whichever one the parent picks is the priority . |
| 21 | Thus , if an objective is to provide 250 new council houses , this is not a matter for the housing department alone . |
| 22 | Clearly , this is not a matter for the Home Secretary . |
| 23 | For an office worker in the UK this is not a reason for complacency , but a source of opportunity . |
| 24 | THE property market will continue to be depressed through 1993 , although this is not a reason for you to become depressed . |
| 25 | This is not a book for auditors with weak wrists . |
| 26 | This is not a book for the general manager or lay reader — it is certainly not a book for the commuter or a late night read . |
| 27 | This is not a task for the faint-hearted , and even coping with different releases , as IXI admits , is problematic . |
| 28 | This is not a show for those who like their Shakespeare straight . |
| 29 | As you will have realised by now this is not a fish for the person with a small community tank , but as long as you are prepared to provide it with the correct conditions , it is perfectly feasible for the novice to keep and breed the fish successfully . |
| 30 | This is not a time for logic but for immediate reaction . |