Example sentences of "is [vb pp] for [adj] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | This version is intended for continuous play and is most suitable for entertainment viewing . |
| 2 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co has added two members in the IBM Speech Recognition Family , VoiceType Control for Windows and VoiceType 2 : VoiceType Control for Windows offers customers with an 80386SX processor and up the ability to manipulate the Windows 3.1 environment and existing Windows 3.1 applications with spoken commands such as File Save , Font Bold and Next Window ; VoiceType Control for Windows costs $130 , works with Sound Blaster audio boards , and is speaker-independent ; VoiceType 2 is designed for general dictation and input to MS-DOS applications , and enables users to continue to control their existing applications , such as word processing , databases or spreadsheet , simply by talking ; it comes ready to use with ‘ many popular software products such as Quicken , WordPerfect 5.1 , dBase and more ’ , and users can add their own commands ; VoiceType 2 , with the IBM M-Audio Capture and Playback Adaptor , runs on 80386SX and above personal computers and automatically adapts to a speaker 's unique voice pattern and allows for accents and other individual speech characteristics ; it costs $2,200 and will be available in late May . |
| 3 | It is designed for maximum pleasure and harnesses the power of a System Porsche 1.2 fuel-injected engine , complete with three-way catalyser . |
| 4 | Most serious cases of sex abuse are passed on to a unit which is designed for this purpose and has specially trained staff . |
| 5 | The airfield is designed for short take-off and landing airliners ( STOLS ) . |
| 6 | Sophisticated , ‘ Monroe ’ style bob is curled for extra volume and glamour . |
| 7 | Thus , provided as a question of fact the payment is made for unfair dismissal and not in circumstances where unfair dismissal is contrived , the Revenue confirms that the ‘ golden hand-shake ’ provisions will apply ( see the Law Society Gazette , 36 , p 42 ) . |
| 8 | This is done for each concentration and each angle and the extrapolated points are then lines of and . |
| 9 | This is needed for healthy skin and nervous system function . |
| 10 | the International Standards Organisation ( ISO ) system of paper sizes is based on a series of three sizes A , B and C. Series A is used for general printing and stationery , Series B for posters and Series C for envelopes . |
| 11 | This mode is used for intensive cooking and reduced the cooking time by 25–30 per cent , which is ideal for root vegetables , such as carrots and potatoes . |
| 12 | Of this 45.2 million is used for arable farming and permanent crops ( % ) , 137.7 million is forest and woodland ( % ) , 455.5 million is permanent pasture ( % ) and 123.4 million is other land ( towns , mountains etc . ) . |
| 13 | No other business jet has so many differing roles : in addition to corporate use , it is used for military liaison and communication flights , casualty evacuation , photographic survey , aeronautical and meteorological research , navaid calibration , airline crew training , Electronic Counter Measure ( ECM mission , weapon system trainer ( Mirage 111E ) , mini freight carrier and in the near future the Garrett turbofan-engine 20G will be operated by the United States Coast Guard . |
| 14 | Skye , travelling many miles south inside a plane , where the air is conditioned for bland comfort and the lights are recessed , neither bright nor dim . |
| 15 | The money is earmarked for further development and marketing . |
| 16 | A small fee is charged for this service and advance notice of at least two weeks is required . |
| 17 | Mr Poynor noted that a ‘ naturalistic/realistic ’ style of acting is required for this play and that it is interesting for actors to ‘ play against character . ’ |
| 18 | Verbal insult is returned for verbal insult and on being hit one hits back . |