Example sentences of "[pron] is [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This difference can be measured from the dissymmetry coefficient Z which is unity for small particles , but greater than unity for large particles . |
| 2 | One aspect of the contra proferentem rule is that , if there is more than one possible head of liability one of which is liability for negligence , then an exemption clause will not be interpreted as excluding liability for negligence unless it does so in clear terms . |
| 3 | The solution can be set out neatly in tabular form as in T2 , T3 , T4 where the circled entries are the values of basic variables and the remaining entries display ( which is zero for basic variables ) . |
| 4 | Using this concept , Rouse considered a molecule in dilute solution under sinusoidal shear and derived the relations where η and η s are the viscosities of the solution and the solvent respectively , n is the number of molecules per unit volume , k is the Boltzmann constant , and ο is the angular frequency of the applied stress which is zero for steady flow . |
| 5 | We 've got a lot of educational stuff for children , erm we 're running a series of what are known as Pittstops , which is workshops for children at the Pitt Rivers Museum , all on a rainforest theme , erm rainforest collage , rainforest dance , rainforest masks and rainforest stories . |
| 6 | Which is shorthand for saying that you do n't have to cheat very much . |
| 7 | Prosar , which is shorthand for Professional Scan and Recognition , has a 10,000 page per day output . |
| 8 | Little pigs have big ears , ’ which is code for Jimbo is listening . |
| 9 | We were tentative — which is death for Orton . |
| 10 | When she has finished what she is doing for the moment , she walks on briskly , her head making little bird-like movements , so that she can see everything that she passes . |
| 11 | Mr McDaid , a medical doctor in Letterkenny , who is TD for Donegal North-East , said : ‘ He deserves the punishment he has been given . |
| 12 | Fr. indicates that for St Paul and for us this poses three questions : ( 1 ) Who is Jesus ? ( 2 ) Who is Jesus for me ? ( 3 ) Who am I ? |
| 13 | Their disproportionate impact on voters in the South was acknowledged by Mr Gould , who is MP for Dagenham . |
| 14 | Mr Bell , who is MP for Middlesbrough , is no newcomer to difficult briefs : he was front bench spokesman on Northern Ireland for three years . |
| 15 | But Walker , who is contender for Great Britain 's Olympic team , was clearly hoping for a much better time on what amounted to a solo run . |
| 16 | Lonrho itself is authority for the view that pursuit of naked self-interest by criminal means can never amount to conspiracy . |
| 17 | Given the way things have gone lately , that in itself is cause for mild celebration . |
| 18 | Furthermore , there is opportunity for multicellular plants to grow , firmly anchored to the rocks , but still exposed to the light ; and many animals — sessile mussels and barnacles ; anemones , which are almost sessile ; and animals that are only modest movers , such as starfish , winkles , and limpets — find a handy substrate and convenient grazing . |
| 19 | The short-term store has a limit of about twenty seconds unless there is opportunity for rehearsal , e.g. this is the maximum time available between looking up a telephone number and then dialling it unless the operator repeats it to himself . |
| 20 | Provided there is opportunity for profit , private money will be invested in schemes for this purpose and it would only be necessary to create the fiscal environment and to add encouragement , perhaps with grants , to fire the motivation of entrepreneurs . |
| 21 | In all cases , there is opportunity for students to take courses offered in areas outside their main interests . |
| 22 | Many pupils may object that they find this kind of culture to be alien and puzzling at first since this is a non-exam course there is opportunity for pupils to mark time without any serious results but to achieve personal development gradually or late on in the course at an individual pace . |
| 23 | There is hope for Hector 's , but it has certainly been saved from fishing nets at the last hour , and will need all the protection and help it can get if it is to survive through the next century . |
| 24 | Further , it is only in the Fellowships that they will get sufficient identification with other sufferers to be able to see that there is hope for recovery when they do finally admit defeat . |
| 25 | There is hope for a safer environment , but it can not be achieved easily or soon . |
| 26 | Clearly , there is hope for the man . |
| 27 | May I say how much I appreciate the Minister 's approach — that if , and only if , through patience and good will the present peace negotiations succeed , there is hope for an end to terrorism in that part of the world ? |
| 28 | Although he acknowledged that there had " been no sign of flexibility " during his talks with Hammadi , Rafsanjani asked rhetorically why he should not meet Saddam Hussein " if there is hope for the salvation of the Iraqi nation " , and added that it would be " logical " to talk to the US administration if the pursuit of peace made it necessary . |
| 29 | But there is hope for those who do not want children . |
| 30 | There is music for the vernacular liturgy of the 1559 Book of Common Prayer , and a handful of pieces probably intended for use as the extra-liturgical anthem ; this was composed for the vocal chorus available at the Chapel Royal and the greater corporate churches , and virtually alone among Byrd 's output qualifies as public rather than domestic music . |