Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] for its " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Restaurant , although renowned for its seafood also boasts and good selection of meat and poultry dishes as well as vegetarian dishes e.g. the special vegetarian paella . |
| 2 | Unlike these cities , Dublin is thought of first and foremost for its literary heritage , rather than for its art . |
| 3 | The combination of two struggling sides , though , made for a game that was too frantic and unimaginative for its own good . |
| 4 | The letters themselves began with a private approach to Cecil by William Kirkcaldy of Grange ; then came one from five Scottish Protestants , Argyll , lord James and others , written on 19 July , and remarkable for its spelling , its rhetorical power , and its refusal to state positively what was wanted . |
| 5 | Ariana , initially started in France , has already corralled one partner , the UK firm IXI Ltd , and expects to sign three this year including Network Computing Devices Inc , first for its PC Xview product and later for its full terminal line . |
| 6 | Trade Indemnity , owned by 5–7 major shareholders , well known in the insurance and reinsurance market would be good for TI and good for its policyholders . |
| 7 | Her last purchase should have been bread — she picked a flat circular loaf rather than a baguette — but she succumbed to temptation and bought one of the plastic containers of the local vin ordinaire , amazingly cheap and good for its price , and several bottles of water too . |
| 8 | If the hon. Gentleman is to be consistent with his opening sentence in which he quoted AMMA 's report , he must proceed to argue — rightly — that the Bill is confused and inadequate for its purposes and he must tell us what revisions he will seek . |
| 9 | Once a prosperous port possessing ‘ Liberty of the Tamar ’ , chosen as site for a Royal Dockyard , and renowned for its oyster beds and fisheries , Saltash has now turned its back on its Waterside . |
| 10 | Since most of the states were members of its western alliance and important for its own economy , this rift was a matter of grave concern to the United States , which saw the abrupt ending of the Maudling negotiations as effectively signifying the ending of the OEEC 's role as the leading West European economic organisation . |
| 11 | The result was a vessel which was surprisingly fast and manoeuvrable for its size — few were more than twenty drem in length — but they were not designed for an extended sea journey , that was certain . |
| 12 | Paris is , of course , the home of the other historically famous European bureaucracy ; it also is famous and notorious for its defence of French trading interests . |
| 13 | There was also agreement to store in Israel US$100,000,000 worth of US weaponry which would be compatible with Israel 's systems and available for its use in emergencies . |
| 14 | Another variety of perceptron can have any number in between -1 and 1 for its output too . |
| 15 | Trebles Cottage can be found in the picturesque village of Kingston in the South Hams , an area of fertile farming land in South Devon designated as being ‘ of outstanding natural beauty ’ and notable for its mild climate . |
| 16 | Northampton was another elegant county town and regional market centre and was known far and wide for its horse fairs . |
| 17 | Sexual intercourse can be intensely pleasurable without orgasm ( although the pleasure is heightened by it ) and satisfying for its own sake between suitable partners . |
| 18 | In the event that it is apparent that the case will , in fact , be contested , either because liability is to be denied or because the parties are too far apart in their assessment of the issues in dispute , now is the appropriate time to consider what further evidence is required for the Proof and whether the evidence that is available is adequate and sufficient for its purpose . |
| 19 | The deliberate creation of structures and processes specifically geared towards organizational realignment makes change within RX a self-perpetuating process , centrally stimulated but dependent for its momentum on grassroots commitment to the LTQ techniques . |
| 20 | Reportedly there are continuing internal struggles between Sun 's hardware unit — which wants the new NFS as soon as possible for its next generation multi-processing servers — and SunSoft , which has already promised multi-threading for NFS , but wants the new features to be part of Solaris 2.1 or higher , and 2.1 is n't expected until mid-1993 . |
| 21 | The attitudes embodied by these two men were described in Chapter 3 as ‘ instrumental ’ and ‘ expressive ’ ; the instrumental attitude could be said to regard physics as a useful subject , both for individuals and for society , while the more expressive , or liberal , attitude , regards the discipline as valuable for its own sake . |
| 22 | The Quality Assurance operation allows a LIFESPAN user to record a decision whether to accept the work done as a result of a DC as fit for its intended purpose . |
| 23 | Other good perennials include cranesbills , particularly Geranium malviflorum , monardas such as ‘ Cambridge Scarlet ’ or purple ‘ Prairie Night ’ and any of the violets , Viola labradorica , as pretty for its purple foliage as for its violet spring flowers , looks absolutely superb in a mauve colour scheme . |
| 24 | A hotel as famous for its colonial traditions and gracious lifestyle as for its modern amenities . |
| 25 | This is thought to include demanding a substantial fee for each transaction , indemnities against any change of government or government policy , and for the Government — not the banks — to be unequivocally identified as responsible for its introduction . |
| 26 | He rejects , it is true , the very idea of consistency in principle as important for its own sake . |
| 27 | Israel perceived its military supremacy as essential for its safety , while Syria regarded it as a mortal threat to its own interests . |
| 28 | The BPO/Maazel version on DG has become something of desert island version for me in recent months , although the Philadelphia/Ormandy ( Sony ) is every bit as essential for its uniquely authentic atmosphere ( despite the cuts ) . |
| 29 | The danger of cracking heads with Bairstow flying in from the other side is as good a reason as any for its omission . |