Example sentences of "[det] is for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is for gentle cooking in a dry heat at a temperature of between 30°C and 99°C . |
| 2 | All of this is for economic reasons . |
| 3 | According to Pflug , this is for historical reasons — during the 1980s , organisations focussed spending on mission-critical applications to the detriment of the less exciting back-office kit , but ‘ this is now coming back to haunt the industry ’ . |
| 4 | Oh well this is for different kinds of metal you see |
| 5 | So we shall have mashed potatoes this is for mashed potatoes . |
| 6 | But if anarchists are right to think that it can never be made , this is for contingent reasons and not because of any inconsistency in the notion of a rational justification for authority , nor in the notion of authority over moral agents . |
| 7 | This is for senior management groups to test if they know where they are going and the processes they use as well as the factors against which success can be judged . |
| 8 | The only reason I shave at all is for other people . |
| 9 | What this analysis indicates , however , is that cost accountants do not just need to improve their product-costing , vital though that is for strategic decisions . |
| 10 | That is for local authorities to decide , and it is not for me to offer them advice . |
| 11 | As to which is the more stringent obligation in a situation in which more than one applies , that is for intuitive assessment in the light of all that can be known about the particular circumstances of the case . |