Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] is for " in BNC.

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1 Streamline English Directions is for upper intermediate students , such as those approaching or at the level of Cambridge First Certificate .
2 An alternative method for dealing with vector elements of different lengths is for an increment value of one always to be used , but for the modifier field to be suitably manipulated when an element is accessed .
3 Since wages and prices tend to be ‘ sticky ’ in the downward direction , the only way that the price mechanism can work and give the appropriate signals is for the prices of different goods and services to rise at different rates .
4 One way of ensuring a fairer distribution of additional resources is for schools to work together on joint fund raising .
5 In social research Sociological Abstracts is the main abstracting journal for sociology , as Psychological Abstracts is for psychology .
6 One of Boutros-Ghali 's most important proposals is for a strengthening of preventive diplomacy , particularly through the Chapter VI peaceful dispute revolution mechanisms of the Charter .
7 The fertility counsellor 's main role is to help clients explore the complex issues surrounding possible treatments ; the most important criteria is for patients and clients to be able to make an informed decision about whether to undergo treatment .
8 The only way to stop these damaging rumours is for the players to back the manager on the field and start winning games again .
9 One of the immediate consequences is for cells t become cancerous .
10 Quite why food and diet have become of such interest in recent years is for the social historian to discuss , but there is no doubt about the present popularity of culinary herbs .
11 There are many reasons why , in the early nineteenth century , different considerations would intrude on the modelling of a dissected female body rather than that of a male , but one conclusion we could draw from these figures is that the human norm is male , and the only reason to look at female bodies is for that which makes them female , i.e. the reproductive system .
12 The second possible practical application of algebraic laws is for transforming programs to improve their efficiency in some way .
13 One of their main demands is for a greater say in policy-making and legislation governing Northern Ireland .
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