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

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1 During the party leadership contest much emphasis had been placed in the media on the fact that Major had not had the advantage of a privileged home background or education , that his father had once been a trapeze artist , that his family had lived in a flat in Brixton in South London , and that he had left school at 16 and been unemployed for some time .
2 Flats are suitable for larger strokes , holding a good charge of pigment and are good for hard edges .
3 All of them fit in with kitchen cabinetry and are suitable for sealed system central heating .
4 The Supports are comfortable , they do not ride up or slip down and are suitable for all racket sports .
5 The results of over 100 projects have now been put on Open File and are available for public inspection at the National Geoscience Data Centre and relevant regional offices of the BGS .
6 They promote growth , give protection from infections , and are essential for other body functions .
7 Tendring District Council 's economic development unit will be manning a stand at the Colchester Enterprise Show in July and are keen for small businesses , which would not normally exhibit on their own , to join them .
8 Inner London bureaux are normally staffed by a small team of paid advice workers with perhaps one or two volunteers , opening for a limited number of hours to the public , whereas outer London bureaux are staffed largely by volunteers and are open for longer hours .
9 A VGA card and monitor are fine if you 're drawing at this level , and are okay for basic painting , although colours will be dithered and appear grainy , which is a problem for photographic retouching .
10 My favourites are the seedless Thompson raisins for everyday baking and for including in salads and pilafs , and the larger lexia raisins from Australia , which are usually seeded and are ideal for special cakes and puddings .
11 challenging the claimed benefits of growth and showing how growth causes environmental impacts that degrade the quality of life for the indigenous population and are unsustainable for future generations ;
12 For instance , a tenant may have agreed to take a lease from a landlord of premises which are free standing and are ready for immediate occupation by the tenant .
13 They may then be rolled onto a simple reel , which may be made from a 5 — gallon oil drum , and are ready for next year .
14 A gimmick I employ with this pulse system is that train-detector circuits are referenced to 13V so that l.e.d.s on the track-diagram show an 18Hz flicker for moving trains and are steady for stationary ones .
15 Even in areas where the use of nylon set-nets and ‘ rolling hooks ’ are officially prohibited , these practices are still in use and are responsible for many dolphin deaths each year .
16 Chick peas have a deliciously nutty flavour and are excellent for vegetarian casseroles and salads , as well as being the basis for hummus , a very popular Mediterranean dip .
17 Special introductory prices are exclusive of VAT and delivery and are valid for all orders placed on or before 30 September 1992 .
18 Essentially , the Inquiry found that the major institutions in the public sector ( many of which were larger than some universities ) should be exercising much more responsibility for the standard of their work , and be accountable for that task .
19 Not for them the comfortable life ; they might get ideas above their station , which was to devote themselves to hard labour and be grateful for small mercies .
20 In memory of the ten million , or so , men who died in that war , it became the practice for everyone and everything , to stop still and be silent for two minutes at that hour , on that date every year thereafter .
21 For instance , a patient with influenza might feel very chilly , restless and anxious , want lots of warmth and be thirsty for small sips of cold water .
22 This provides that the house will be built in an efficient and workmanlike manner , with proper materials and be fit for human habitation .
23 The Local Education Authority would continue to provide some central support and advisory services and be responsible for corporate matters concerning further education , but in most other respects , functional control would be passed to the individual establishments .
24 c ) The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members without voting powers who need not be members of the Society , and who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment .
25 c ) The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment .
26 The Executive Committee shall have the power to co-opt not more than three additional members without voting powers who need not be members of the Society , and who shall serve for one year and be eligible for immediate re-appointment .
27 The Honorary Officers , who shall be elected biennially and be eligible for immediate re-election , shall be a President , Honorary Treasurer and such Officers as the Society may from time to time decide to appoint .
28 Also , many 6-inch sheets of the coalfields had been prepared and were available for public consultation .
29 An Amnesty International report of Oct. 11 claimed that in the previous 18 months members of the armed forces , often working in collusion with drug traffickers and right-wing paramilitary groups , had killed 2,500 people and were responsible for 250 others who had " disappeared " following detention .
30 In other words selecting cases via referrals to psychogeriatric departments did not guarantee clients who needed and were acceptable for enhanced home support .
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