Example sentences of "[pron] are for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor are foods which are for immediate consumption . |
| 2 | The attack was stepped up by Raghib Ahsan , of Birmingham Ladywood , who told the conference : ‘ We are offered scraps from the masters ’ table , and hungry as we are for black representation , our response must be to spit them out . ’ |
| 3 | Of course they are for internal consideration only , but because there is the intention of some discussion at June CED Conference on Government Joint Funding and on Resource Sharing , I thought these two papers might profitably be circulated as background material . |
| 4 | They are for that area on the Greater York study . |
| 5 | For most of his career Tolkien was a most extreme example of a man with this second urge strongly developed : he was fascinated by names , to give only one example , part of whose nature is that they are for one thing and one thing alone , very hard to reduce to system ! |
| 6 | Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment . |
| 7 | Every day couples meet who are amazed at how right they are for each other — proof that Dateline works ! |
| 8 | Every organization has these unofficial groups , and research has shown how important they are for organizational effectiveness . |
| 9 | Please send contributions direct to the office at Epsom , clearly stating that they are for this fund . |
| 10 | They are for some reason most dreadfully at home in Paris — ‘ |