Example sentences of "[adj] for [verb] [noun] but " in BNC.

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1 For most sands about 100 g of material is adequate for sieving analysis but larger weights are required for coarse gravelly deposits .
2 This will be fine for stocking stitch but if your 1x1 pattern is a tuck stitch , for example Fisherman 's rib , then the 1x1 rib welt will look thin and rather limp against the main fabric .
3 ‘ Windows was not considered robust enough , Novell 's NetWare was considered good for sharing files but not for these new applications .
4 ‘ Windows was not considered robust enough , Novell 's NetWare was considered good for sharing files but not for these new applications .
5 Double-handed weapons , such as used by the Greatswords , are brilliant for dealing death but do rather suffer from having to go last in the close combat .
6 If local authority members are responsible for providing services but do not have to go to their own electorate to raise the money to pay for the services , they have less incentive to make effective use of these funds .
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