Example sentences of "is [verb] for this [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet when all allowance is made for this bias in the evidence , one can not help being struck by the conspicuous part in our story which was played by the Empress Theophanu , the Empress Agnes , the Countess Matilda , St Margaret , the Empress Matilda , Queen Eleanor — great ladies who rose above the limitations of their sex , as commonly understood , as rulers , as saints or as viragos ; and the twelfth century would have been greatly the poorer without the life and work of the English Christina , the Hertfordshire anchoress , or of the French Heloise , the Stoic of the Paraclete , or of the German Hildegarde , the mystic of Bingen . |
| 2 | Provision is made for this possibility in a system that has some affinity with the STV , namely the exhaustive ballot . |
| 3 | Where no allowance is made for this depreciation in the calculation of investment , the resulting figure is called gross investment . |
| 4 | For those running a residential care or nursing home special cover is needed for this type of business . |
| 5 | But there can be no doubt that some such terminology is needed for this feature of the parallelistic line . |
| 6 | A long-focus lens is needed for this kind of shot , however . |
| 7 | A long-focus lens is needed for this kind of shot , however . |
| 8 | The difficulties of estimating percentage completion of R&D jobs is such that the former method is preferred for this type of project . |
| 9 | The difficulties of estimating percentage completion of R&D jobs is such that the former method is preferred for this type of project . |
| 10 | The test is the effect on the ordinary reader , who is endowed for this purpose with considerable wisdom and knowledge of the way of the world . |
| 11 | This may have occurred in the western Pacific Ocean where the age of the lithosphere presently being subducted indicates that cooling over a period of about 180 200 Ma is required for this process of spontaneous subduction to occur . |
| 12 | The effect of the new subsection is to cater for this problem by limiting the amount of the capital sum which can be brought into charge to income tax upon the settlor where a loan is repaid . |