Example sentences of "it is [adj] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is overdue for change .
2 It is suitable for floor to heights of up to 3m , and it fits loft openings down to 508x356mm ( 20in x 17in ) .
3 The court itself will , under this Practice Direction , continue to scrutinise every action set down to see whether it is suitable for transfer .
4 It is suitable for curtaining as it is not harmed by sunlight .
5 Tel-me will initially be aimed at large blue-chip companies , although Ms Burke said it is suitable for use across all types of business no matter what their size .
6 It is good for Mayon to release some of its hot air , ’ said one 93-year-old who will leave only when ‘ Mayon gets too violent ’ .
7 It is good for business , giving private firms new opportunities to market their services .
8 It is good for horse to exercise up hills .
9 The degree to which this applies varies from one type of benefit to another : it is highest for unemployment benefit followed by disability and retirement pensions in that order .
10 If the harmonization process is to have any hope of acceleration it is essential for law schools to reduce their preoccupation with national law and their assumption of its superiority over other legal systems and to revert at least in some degree to the internationalism of medieval law teaching .
11 A deficiency in calcium would be disastrous in growing horses , where it is essential for bone formation .
12 This being so , it is essential for government to retain the confidence , and hence the co-operation , of the business sector by maintaining the conditions for its profitability .
13 It is essential for quantum theory that it should be able to annex to itself the triumphs of its predecessor .
14 Whatever may be the logical difficulties of a principle of induction ( and there has , of course , been much written on the subject from David Hume to Karl Popper ) , as a methodological strategy it is essential for science .
15 Fully annotated with biographies of the artists , it is essential for print lovers and all those interested in this period of French art .
16 Mrs. Ray Michie ( Argyll and Bute ) : I support the new clause because it is essential for bus users to have their interests protected .
17 Phosphorus , usually in the form of superphosphate of lime , directly encourages root development and , because it is essential for respiration and photosynthesis , indirectly promotes an earlier véraison or ripening of the grapes .
18 From their ranks today will come the senior teachers of AD 2000 , so it is crucial for education , as well as for their own well-being , that this group is preserved from the fates of burn-out and cynicism .
19 That it is inadequate for trade unions to merely pay lip service to a European prospective , or to be deterred by the refusal of the U K government to accept its European responsibilities and deny rights to U K workers that are enjoyed by every one of our European colleagues .
20 The previous chapter provisionally accepted that it is beneficial for society as a whole that companies should attempt , within the general law , to make the highest possible profits .
21 Obviously , it is better for society to avoid such destructive competition .
22 Generally speaking , it is better for farm animals to give them a lot more space and a lot more variety in their environment .
23 It is necessary for cell and tissue renewal , and children need a steady supply for growth , but the emphasis on the importance of animal protein in our diet has been grossly exaggerated .
24 The relevant field is the philosophy of language , and it is necessary for AI researchers to delve into all relevant traditions ’ .
25 It is necessary for business purposes that I speak the major languages of Europe .
26 It is obviously the case that showing that something is inevitable is not the same as showing that it is necessary for health and survival .
27 For " reading for meaning " to occur it is necessary for recognition to become automatised through practice , because until the reader no longer spends time thinking about the identity of individual words , he or she will not be able to think about their role in the sentence .
28 It is usual for engagement letters for sale mandates to include a phrase along the following lines : ‘ The responsibility for the Information Memorandum 's factual accuracy and opinions expressed therein will rest with yourselves .
29 It is usual for relocation policies to pay a grant towards the costs associated with the education of employees ' children .
30 Nevertheless , those theories were not rejected , and it is fortunate for science that they were not .
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