Example sentences of "[adj] for [verb] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is estimated that 24 per cent of Mediterranean beaches are unsuitable for swimming because of the sewage risk alone . |
| 2 | As a result of the consultative process , several key areas have emerged as being appropriate for developing as HN units for Accounting courses , areas such as financial accounting , management accounting , computing , law , economics , management and mathematics . |
| 3 | Good for boiling and salad use ; used by chip shops ; good for baking when mature |
| 4 | They have been bred specially for chipping : they are not good for boiling because they tend to explode , but they cook fast and — hideous thought — absorb fat quickly . |
| 5 | Only those features of grammar and phonology which are contrastive — in other words , which are useful for determining whether what we are hearing at any particular moment is Jamaican Standard , JC , Standard English or LE — have been discussed . |
| 6 | They may also be useful for travelling as you wo n't need to take thinners with you . |
| 7 | They may also be useful for travelling as you wo n't need to take thinners with you . |
| 8 | The baggy cut of the jacket made me look as it I 'd eaten one roast dinner too many , however the loose fit gave complete freedom of movement — particularly useful for stretching when scrambling or skiing . |
| 9 | Megarry V-C , in Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exports ) v Guinle [ 1979 ] Ch 227 set out a test of four elements which is most helpful for determining whether the information is too widely known to retain the necessary quality of confidence . |
| 10 | When an officer considers that there is sufficient evidence to prosecute a detained person , and that there is sufficient evidence for a prosecution to succeed , and that the person has said all that he wishes to say about the offence , he should without delay ( and subject to the following qualification ) bring him before the custody officer who shall then be responsible for considering whether or not he should be charged . |
| 11 | The owner of the premises usually owns or rents the machine , receives the profits , and is responsible for re-stocking when goods run out . |
| 12 | If you wish to obtain such leave you should first approach your Manager , who is responsible for deciding whether to give permission and whether any absence authorised will be paid or unpaid . |
| 13 | Cyclamen also prefer being sited in cooler spots and are often renowned for failing because they are kept too warm . |
| 14 | Boats are available for bareboating as well as flotilla sailing and range from the Bénéteau 25 to the Lagoon 55 catamaran . |
| 15 | They did not intend to harm anyone ; the consequences might be unfortunate , but accidental and irrelevant for establishing whether or not the act was criminal . |
| 16 | The cases below demonstrate that adverse possession usually concerns either existing landowners who gradually add a bit on to their gardens ( " boundary cases " ) or city homeless ( the " threat to law and order " cases ) who resort to squatting as necessary for living as well as , perhaps , for ideological reasons . |
| 17 | It is particularly suitable for recycling as there is no doubt about the quality of its metal content . |
| 18 | Operating under its new Business Adviser Trainee Scheme , Grant Thornton now only recruits graduates suitable for grooming as partners — ‘ accounting trainees ’ are recruited from school leaver ranks . |
| 19 | It is also more suitable for casting because its melting point is lower and the tin reacts with gases dissolved in the molten alloy , preventing porosity . |
| 20 | Again , they too are eminently suitable for travelling as you will not have to cope with transporting a wet oil painting home ! |
| 21 | Again , they too are eminently suitable for travelling as you will not have to cope with transporting a wet oil painting home ! |
| 22 | Handout 1 , a view of the Castle which will help players orientate on arrival , has been provided in a form suitable for excising if you wish . |
| 23 | Because of this it would not be suitable for housing because of the danger to the population and the expense necessary to clean it up . |
| 24 | Surrounded on three sides by railway , it is not suitable for housing because of the large concentration of industry around that area . |
| 25 | It is excellent for skiing since lateral jumping movements can be used , the calves get well stretched and you also develop posture , balance and co-ordination . |
| 26 | SCIENTISTS have found a way to put ripe pineapples ‘ to sleep ’ so they are ready for eating when they go on sale . |