Example sentences of "are [adj] for this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For , suppose we know that the main variable of interest in the study varies much less within strata than overall , then much more precise estimates are possible for this variable .
2 Any of the following tests would be regarded as suitable proof : Passes in the JMB Test in English ( Overseas ) at grade 3 or better up to June 1989 , the JMB Test in English for Speakers of Other Languages from March 1990 ; the AEB Test in English for Educational Purposes at grade III or better in listening , reading and writing ; the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English at grade C or better ; the Oxford-Arels Examination ( Higher level ) at Credit or Distinction level ; the IELTS ( British Council/University of Cambridge ) , with an average score of 6 or better and for each component a score of 5 or better ; TOEFL with a score of 550 or better ; the London GCE O level Syllabus B in English Language at grade C or better or in an approved SCE or GCE syllabus in English are acceptable for this purpose .
3 They are wrong for this country 's future and contrary to this party 's belief in decentralised wage bargaining .
4 Look out for bags of ready-prepared mixed leaves — they are perfect for this salad .
5 Clearly the rights of parents , whether they have acted in outrageous ways or not , are sacrosanct for this government and much of the media .
6 This is the motion that says that the Apex conference would be able to debate issues of a general nature which are appropriate for this Congress , the decision making body of the union and for no other conference in the union .
7 ‘ High-interest , instant-access accounts from banks and building societies are ideal for this money . ’
8 Fast jabs to the face are ideal for this purpose , because if they look effective they cause the opponent to throw back his head .
9 The swimfeeder and baits suitable for it are ideal for this purpose .
10 Alternatively , the light can be bounced off special reflectors , and sheets of white expanded polystyrene are ideal for this purpose .
11 , If you feel happy about curling your own hair , heated curlers are ideal for this hair type .
12 Modern compact cameras are ideal for this work because if you are scouting out miles of water the last thing you want is ten tons of equipment dangling round your neck .
13 A small set of binoculars are useful for this work and polarising sunglasses are an absolute must .
14 He can practise forming as many words as possible from one long word or a collection of single letters : the letter units from a Scrabble set are useful for this purpose .
15 Here he is , h h he has the very unpleasant duty of explaining and justifying the drafting of this measure a a and I do hope it would be , it would be really rather an unexpected realisation of an ambition , but nevertheless one hopes eternal if my Noble Friend were to get up and say that as a result these few remarks that I have been tempted to make that some kind of effort is going to be made to tidy up as th th the processes whereby er such stuff appears , is allowed to appear on the pages of the Statute Book er er I do recall that when the Charities Bill was going through several committees , my Noble Friend was n't who who was d d dealing with the Bill in , on behalf of the Government was exceedingly helpful and I hope that he will show the same degree of goodwill today er and , and , and er h if he 's very clear and devote is very considerable energies to persuading those professional obs obfuscators who are responsible for this kind of garbage to do better in the future .
16 We are reluctant for this reason to allow a category of ‘ input strategies ’ .
17 Large thin sections ( see Chapter 4 ) are important for this work , as veins and their conjunction with voids are often missed in small samples .
18 Forms are available for this purpose from the Librarian .
19 Alternatively you can try to apply the sensitive etch-resist ink yourself , and special positive-working aerosols are available for this purpose .
20 Some dogs obviously require more grooming than others , and a variety of tools are available for this purpose , ranging from combs and brushes to scissors and clippers .
21 Special high frequency dog whistles are available for this purpose , which although virtually inaudible to the human ear , can be heard by dogs with their more sensitive hearing a good distance away .
22 The campaign should remind young people of the severe custodial sentences that are available for this type of crime .
23 Special purpose burners are available for this model .
24 The tawny owl assemblages are intermediate for this character , and although it has not been quantified , it is notable that the skulls present in tawny owl pellets are less complete than those in barn owl or some of the other species listed in Table 3.5 , having only the front part of the vault preserved .
25 One of the main advantages on our type of knitting machine , is that the choice of yarn types that are suitable for this stitch structure is very large .
26 Two conditions are necessary for this kind of learning to occur .
27 Two pairs of sharpened watchmakers ' forceps are necessary for this dissection .
28 Earthworms are excellent for this purpose .
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