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

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1 Natural populations of white clover are polymorphic for incompatibility alleles and for the ability to form nitrogen fixing symbioses with strains of Rhizobium but these have not been looked at at Henfaes .
2 If it is to be painted there is no advantage in using a hardwood and many of these are unsuitable for painting .
3 Domestic animals have over-grazed the area creating total desert conditions which are unsuitable for oryx .
4 ‘ Collections like these are unsuitable for display , but they are a vital resource to researchers , ’ says Alec .
5 For example , glycosylated proteins which are unsuitable for display on filamentous bacteriophage may be amenable to selection in a retroviral display system .
6 Q. I have a pair of Oscars housed in a 30 — gallon tank and I would like to know if conditions are right for spawning .
7 1976 ) , which suggests that under certain circumstances collagen or other vessel wall constituents are unnecessary for activation of platelets .
8 You will hear from us again if you are short-listed for interview .
9 The birds are radio-tagged for tracking .
10 The results of over 100 projects are now available on Open File and additional reports are due for release at intervals until 1996 .
11 Other reports are due for release at intervals up to 1996 .
12 The figures are due for revision before being put to David Mellor , Minister for Health , next month .
13 This planning diary should show , for example , weeks in which certain lecture courses begin or in which certain work assignments are due for presentation ; weeks in which there are social or sporting events ; weeks in which you are free to take a break or to go away for a few days .
14 The loans are due for repayment in June 1990 .
15 Although orders are slow to come through , a large number of European licences are due for renewal within 18 months , ‘ which represent a significant source of potential revenue ’ .
16 Supply agreements with key customers which are due for renewal shortly after the intended completion date .
17 The four to eight way multi-processor RS/6000s — on which Bull is taking the lead — are due for announcement by the fourth quarter of this year .
18 Electric power supplies south of Liverpool and Manchester are due for modernisation this decade .
19 Both projects are due for completion in early 1993 .
20 Both projects are due for completion early next year .
21 Heads on both these mop types are detachable for cleaning .
22 Such a shape exposes the minimum possible area to the ferocious midday sun but catches the maximum of the feebler rays in the early morning and evening when , especially in the cold season , the termites are grateful for warmth .
23 Fixed-price contracts have been normal for production contracts but on occasion this has led to claims that excess profits have been made and in a few cases repayment of the excess has been enforced .
24 The corporation will pay the estimated £250,000 costs of the action , which had been due for trial in January .
25 Nicos Sampson , leader of the short-lived right-wing regime of 1974 , was conditionally released from imprisonment in Cyprus on April 28 ; he had been due for release in March 1994 [ see also p. 38450 ] .
26 Unkiar-Skelessi had been due for renewal anyway .
27 The new arrangements had been due for introduction on April 1 but the Government was forced to shelve them last month after dentists threatened a mass exodus from the NHS .
28 In the old days before the local government reorganization of 1974 , it had been possible for Local Education Authorities to make their decisions relatively autonomously , with a view to the educational needs of local children , and under the guidance of often very high-powered and imaginative Chief Education Officers .
29 Aquatic birds that spend much of their time in water , well insulated by fat and waterproof plumage ( Figure 6.1 ) , are pre-adapted for life in cold lands ; the insulation of marine mammals in temperate seas pre-adapts them for polar seas .
30 A more delicate question to assess , however , is whether one could reasonably maintain that they are pre-adapted for Language ( not necessarily vocal , but symbolic and semantic in an appropriate sense ) .
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