Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What reasons are there for individual people or Councils to want this movement of families within towns ? |
| 2 | Knives are out for top bosses |
| 3 | But these things are n't for public consumption . |
| 4 | The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated . |
| 5 | Where payments are only for investigatory fees incurred by General Accident |
| 6 | The Reptilons plan to take over the Earth , and the bimbos are up for nasty experimental surgery . |
| 7 | This year , two further developments are up for environmental honours — Northumberland Village in Whitley Bay and The Paddocks near Hull . |
| 8 | Apart from a damp-proof course problem , what other possible causes are there for structural damp ? |
| 9 | DONs are mainly for big cities , and those are not an ideal locale for every enterprise ; manufacturing plants , for example , are clearly better sited where land is more plentiful . |
| 10 | What is also significant is that prescriptions for these opioids were often for large amounts — 50 or 100 at a time . |
| 11 | Technological change has led to a de-skilling of industrial work , so that a major requirement of many employers is now for cheap , non-unionized , semi-skilled labour ( Massey 1979 ; Wood 1982 ) . |
| 12 | With all these charges you can see that PEPs are n't for short-term investors . |
| 13 | While some of the smells are merely for aesthetic use , the company 's main customers are in commerce and industry where the scents can be used to motivate employees or attract customers . |
| 14 | So the chances were there for United rather than Portsmouth erm but you always had that feeling in the last quarter of an hour , is n't that funny , you 've talked to Ken Vasey and we 've talked to Andy Melville , and I think they both agreed that erm Portsmouth might just come through and snatch three points . |