Example sentences of "for human [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until the eighteenth century , religion was the only force to speak to the central concerns of human beings , the only explanation for human suffering which was available . |
| 2 | This capacity for choice , implicit rather than active in so many people , can in fact be taken as one criterion for human maturity . |
| 3 | In addition , at the level of somatic cell hybrid and FISH mapping , they seem to cluster in certain regions of the genome , and one such cluster was proposed for human chromosome 10 ( 12 ) in the pericentromeric region ( 5 ) . |
| 4 | For human building ( art ) and the processes of germination ( nature ) are not in this vision opposed , as alternatives we must choose between . |
| 5 | Do n't I get any credit for human decency and normal feelings ? ’ |
| 6 | The account of chapter 2 sets the pattern for human marriage . |
| 7 | Among professionals there was a belief that ‘ perhaps two-thirds of the population were psychiatrically ill ’ , which meant that there was ‘ a gigantic opportunity for human progress ’ . |
| 8 | In this way , Spencer 's argument about the conditions necessary for human progress was neatly turned on its head . |
| 9 | The systematic study of information technology ( informatics ) is in its infancy and although there is general agreement that its potential for human progress is enormous , there is a good deal of pessimism as to the probability that those who control it will actively seek this end over their own private interests ( see Schiller , 1989 ; Journal of Communication , 1989 ) . |
| 10 | However , although technology and agriculture may not be sufficient conditions for human happiness , they are certainly a necessary prerequisite , Freud argued . |
| 11 | To have both a family and interesting work means a terrible struggle , and yet I think that those are the things that make for human happiness . |
| 12 | This has been attempted with some success using the gene for human factor IX , though synthesis continues for only a short time , and immune response in the mouse receipients proved a problem . |
| 13 | People have begun to notice that the biosphere is not just a theme park to take the children to on Saturday afternoon but a very necessary thing for human survival . |
| 14 | However , energy planners in the Third World tend to overlook this essential need even though it is the most crucial for human survival and the most sensitive to environmental conditions . |
| 15 | Although the physical environment is important to individuals and communities in a variety of ways — as prospect and refuge , for example ( Appleton , 1975 ) as well as an aesthetic resource — its main function by far is as the foundation for human survival . |
| 16 | The North consumes too much and the South suffers through debt , food shortages and lack of resources.This is of direct importance to the UN and a campaign to address the problem could be justified from the recommendations of the Willi Brandt report ‘ A Programme for Human Survival ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ People are being inspired to personal change for human survival , ’ says Clancy . |
| 18 | The first part of Gaudium et Spes returns again and again to the theme of Christ , the New Adam who ‘ fully reveals man to man ’ , himself making man 's vocation clear , and in whom is to be found the key and focal point for human history and civilization . |
| 19 | For human cat owners they offer a fascinatingly rich field of study and access to the world of their feline companions . |
| 20 | The kitchen , which Mungo had only ever seen full of people , seemed incomplete ; waiting for human activity to bring it to life . |
| 21 | Indeed , the sea can be a dull subject when not seen as the setting for human activity and emotion . |
| 22 | But it should constantly be borne in mind that law and institutions only provide a framework for human activity and , in particular , for political activity . |
| 23 | One city of a million people , Ufa , 700 miles east of Moscow , was described in Pravda in 1987 as having become unfit for human habitation . |
| 24 | The slums built during the Industrial Revolution soon became unfit for human habitation . |
| 25 | That single room was unfit for human habitation . |
| 26 | He sucked in lungfuls of the cool fresh air and looked around for human habitation . |
| 27 | In certain combinations , concrete , cold and water form a fatal triangle rendering thousands of dwellings unfit for human habitation according to postwar regulations . |
| 28 | They pronounced the attic unfit for human habitation and Jean-Claude inadequate to support me . |
| 29 | The main safeguards in this area are the Housing Acts , supported by public health legislation , which is intended to ensure that no person should be allowed to live in a dwelling that is unfit for human habitation . |
| 30 | Much of the housing is unfit for human habitation , and the proportion of dwellings which are overcrowded or lack basic amenities is much higher in these areas than elsewhere . |