Example sentences of "for [noun] [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 The main difference is in the language used to describe what is responsible for that residuum : for determinists it is the variability of constellations of causes in individual cases ; for indeterminists it is our ability to choose not to be predictable .
2 For beginners it is best to start on slow , careful speech , such as that of newsreaders , before attempting conversational speech .
3 In order to demonstrate the accountability for policies there is a need to develop quantitative measures that demonstrate that they have been carried out efficiently and effectively .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the expected date of commissioning of the first Trident nuclear submarine and the expected date of completion of the programme ; and if he will make a statement .
5 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the difference in cost to the Ministry of Defence of one infrantry regiment with two infantry battalions and two regiments of one battalion each .
6 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is his latest estimate of the impact upon jobs in the defence industry of his Department 's plans for the future .
7 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is now the estimated total cost of acquiring and maintaining the Trident nuclear weapon system .
8 It still ca n't handle halftones but for text it is more than adequate .
9 base manager for WGOL who is also vice-chairman of the East Anglian branch of the Institute , commented : ‘ The agreement was reached because Trinity House was looking for a professional body to fill the void and the Institute has a good reputation and a presence in the majority of UK ports ’ .
10 He predicted some future settlements for cases he is handling would top £1 million .
11 One physical reason for difficulty which is greatly exaggerated in popular thinking and is even claimed mistakenly as the basis of some sexual dysfunction is that of abnormal size in the sexual organs .
12 Mean latent periods for malignant tumour detection after radiation exposure are estimated at about 25 years , although for leukaemia it is between 8 and 14 years .
13 The function for English preferred by the Committee , then , is one of aligning the popular imagination and culture , ( what is elsewhere called the " public mind " ( see p.46 ) ) with a sense of communal identity having sufficient " sanity " to neutralize not only " the hostility towards " the culture of capitalism " now prevalent in Bolshevist Russia " , but indeed that antagonism and contempt for literature which is said to be found among " the working classes , especially those belonging to organised labour movements " .
14 The final table for Division One is as follows :
15 for physics there is only one true measurement from any one position , and it can be more accurate than ever before ; writing and painting communicate look and feel from a viewpoint with more sophistication than ever before ; with a Cubist vision which constructs reality from the different facets exposed from different angles one is better orientated than ever before .
16 For Hobbes there is no immaterial God , nor are there immaterial souls or minds .
17 Chairman of the FUW 's farm tourism committee he serves on the steering group of Menter Powys and is vice-chairman of Food From Britain 's joint venture steering group for sheep which is currently investigating prospects for marketing quality Welsh lamb .
18 With such low interest rates for savers it is important to analyse just what you are getting at the end of the plan 's life and this is just what this month 's spreadsheet is all about .
19 The Act provides that there is no liability under this head for damage which is due wholly to the fault of the person suffering it and that contributory negligence is a partial defence .
20 In a cleaning kit for instance it is quite possible to provide one product in a squeeze pack , another in a powder shaker and a third in a spray bottle .
21 For instance it is offering a number of parallel application development packages — Linda , Express and PVM — alongside the AIX Parallel Environment Software that the company has developed itself for the SP1 .
22 For instance it is unlikely that we will cross a road safely if we are not mildly anxious .
23 These factors may be grammatical ; for instance it is ungrammatical to put verbs in theme position in English , though not in Arabic or Spanish .
24 Where the high-bay warehouse is part of an overall local storage and distribution unit to service a manufacturing or processing division on the same site , or where for instance it is sited in the middle of a department store to supply the selling floors , the fundamental principle of ‘ containment ’ of the risk and isolation of the volume from the adjacent areas will be the paramount consideration .
25 For instance there is one chap in the Kintail area who tries to keep the Mountain Rescue team off his land , not just during their exercises but also in times of actual rescues .
26 For instance there is electronic software distribution , an area that Legent reckons is set to explode over the next five years .
27 For instance there is a long , sober and sensible-looking decree about the cult of Hephaistos , moved by Hyperbolus ( IG 182 ) ; ostraka show that Hyperbolus ' father had the good Greek name Antiphanes ( ML p. 46 ) , which refutes ancient charges of slave origin ; and serious policy issues lay behind his ostracism ( p. 139 ) .
28 they created a formidably exhaustive archive of researched material on the game in Nottinghamshire — for instance there is a file on every county player in a cabinet in the library .
29 For Bohm there is both a particle ( which we see ) and a separate wave ( which we do not see directly but which creates the strange force on the particle ) .
30 In so far as meaning is a problem for semiotics it is not a question of discovering ‘ hidden meanings ’ but one of the structure of signifiers that communicate a meaning accepted by participants .
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