Example sentences of "ideal for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New sensible Bahama beige is ideal for concealing the ravages of muddy boots . |
| 2 | Relief papers provide pattern with a textured embossing , which is ideal for concealing a wall with an imperfect surface . |
| 3 | Mountain redoubts ideal for concealing plunder were the Fell o'Barullion in Wigtonshire — hence Billy 's sobriquet ‘ the caird o'Barullion ’ — and a large cave in the high grounds of Cairnsmore , in the Stewartry . |
| 4 | Tines cultivator Ideal for breaking up rough dug soil and mixing in fertiliser . |
| 5 | It may seem an unlikely way to make a living … but Heather Gorringe is a worm farmer.She sells 20,000 worms a week from her farm in Herefordshire … and it seems people ca n't get enough of these wriggly creatures.They 're ideal for breaking down compost … and can even convert rubbish dumps into healthy agricultural land : |
| 6 | Left : An adaptor RCD is ideal for plugging in temporary outdoor mains-voltage lighting or the transformer for low-voltage lighting . |
| 7 | 1 This pretty bone china vase is ideal for displaying flowers on your dressing table or by your bed . |
| 8 | Adjustable shelving is still a very popular choice ; timber and glass shelves are ideal for displaying ornaments . |
| 9 | Convulvulus cneorum and Stachys olympica ‘ silver carpet ’ have the added advantage of soft , velvety leaves , ideal for stroking by young hands discovering texture . |
| 10 | A rich , moist soil and an open situation he considered ideal for producing the best blooms . |
| 11 | While brushes are ideal for removing particulate matter , zeolite denies you the benefits of using cooking salt to reduce the toxicity of ammonia . |
| 12 | Well outside the city centre , it was ideal for removing the ‘ mentally ill ’ from the community and locking them away — out of sight and out of mind . |
| 13 | The weather was appalling , torrential rain , heavy winds and icy temperatures — ideal for sprinting ! |
| 14 | This is ideal for draining vegetables once they 've been taken off the hob . |
| 15 | Ideal for serving with chicken , gammon , pork or sausages . |
| 16 | It is ideal for exploring by steamer , bathing and water-skiing . |
| 17 | All the photographs in this feature were taken on Fuji Velvia , a high quality slide film which is ideal for capturing plants and garden details , giving sharp , accurate reproduction of colour . |
| 18 | On normal days , of course , Lord Darlington took his meals , as does Mr Farraday today , in the more intimate atmosphere of the dining room , which is ideal for accommodating up to a dozen . |
| 19 | A clip-on tie is ideal for accommodating the display l.e.d.s although talented sowers may be able to modify ordinary ties . |
| 20 | Made from cellular upvc , they are ideal for replacing those boards which are on a high level and consequently difficult to paint . |
| 21 | The centre has as its base a large house in the village of Glencoe which is surrounded by fantastic mountains — ideal for skiing and mountaineering in the winter and for hillwalking in the summer . |
| 22 | This makes Ventura ideal for publishing long , regular format documents like books or manuals where the main desire is to keep the style consistent . |
| 23 | I find this an expressive paper which will withstand much punishment and is ideal for creating textures in old , weathered stone . |
| 24 | I find this an expressive paper which will withstand much punishment and is ideal for creating textures in old , weathered stone . |
| 25 | Short layers are ideal for creating styles with forward movement . |
| 26 | Classic lighting is ideal for creating atmosphere in traditional-style bedrooms , although if you often read in bed you may need to opt for a more practical design |
| 27 | They consist of two layers of paper with wood chips sandwiched between them , and are ideal for hiding minor wall irregularities . |
| 28 | The tripod-mounted binoculars , magnifying 25 times and with lenses 105 mm in diameter , proved ideal for locating faint , fuzzy comets . |
| 29 | It is ideal for printing the on-disk manuals supplied with shareware , you can even invoke your favourite file viewer to check the format before printing . |
| 30 | Okay kitchen table 's ideal for sorting your money out on . |