Example sentences of "[adj] is for " in BNC.
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| 31 | But what an excellent development this is for their health . |
| 32 | This is for comparison with the first baseline set . |
| 33 | Some parents have inappropriate expectations for their child 's level of development and may just require some help in understanding and acknowledging what their child is able to do and how appropriate this is for their age . |
| 34 | ‘ This is for people who have had a passing interest in Hendrix or have caught up with his music in the advent of the CD age . |
| 35 | The entire ambience of ‘ The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion ’ is that of a live performance , a natural echo that leaves all the noises of amplifiers crackling , valves popping and equipment being shouldered on the tape as if to say , this is for real ! |
| 36 | If you do — or you know someone who does , then this is for you . |
| 37 | I 'll tell you this too , and this is for nothing , somebody dumped that boy right in the shit , somebody dropped him in the shit from a great old height . |
| 38 | The simplest way around this is for artists to get their assistants to sign over the reproduction rights before work begins . |
| 39 | This is for two different kinds of reason . |
| 40 | According to Pflug , this is for historical reasons — during the 1980s , organisations focussed spending on mission-critical applications to the detriment of the less exciting back-office kit , but ‘ this is now coming back to haunt the industry ’ . |
| 41 | This is for a more radical type of authority to pursue . |
| 42 | erm and if you this is for the Longman spokus spoken corpus project . |
| 43 | Gushing statements to the young person about how this is for their own good , or ‘ this is going to hurt me more than it hurts you ’ ( attitudes which are still prevalent ) are quite unhelpful , virtually damaging in fact . |
| 44 | This is for the moment on show at the Museum of English Naive Art in Bath , and will be given a brief airing in London from 18 to 24 November at the Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair . |
| 45 | This is for the connoisseur . |
| 46 | This is for the proportions of the elderly to decline in the populations of some large , traditional retirement resorts , such as Bournemouth and Torquay , and to rise in adjacent and nearby local authorities . |
| 47 | This is for you to include other outgoings that you want to make sure you have catered for . |
| 48 | This is for ordinary and special services , inland and overseas . |
| 49 | An extension of this is for one field ( the emit field ) to hold a short literal value which can be gated ( under control of another field ) to any of a number of destination registers . |
| 50 | While the ideal perhaps remains the appointment of full-time professional librarians with a dual teaching qualification , at present this is for most schools in most LEAs a pipe dream . |
| 51 | A ward nurse or member of the theatre staff remains with the patient until he is anaesthetized — this is for the safety and reassurance of the patient . |
| 52 | The only words spoken during the brief attack had been : " This is for Joe . " |
| 53 | It is in both the firm 's and the consumer s interests that this is for some extended period : in the case of the latter because search costs ( presumably ) are finite and so will not be worth incurring if there is only some probability of finding low prices , unless the benefits are substantial . |
| 54 | Right planners , now according to me this is for Thursday , next Thursday week t week one Thursday so homework for Thursday finish writing a list er whoever 's giggling will you calm down of things you believe are important do this in rough and I think we 'd better underline the next bit , bring it to the lesson now , quite seriously if you have only managed to get five or six items at the moment on your list that you think are important , that 's not enough , you really do need to be going for a minimum of ten , and if you ca n't then the next piece of work that we 're going to do in the lesson next week is going to be quite difficult . |
| 55 | So this is for |
| 56 | This is for pros posterity |
| 57 | Another question is whether women do , in fact , have real equality with men in access to public positions , and how significant this is for gender inequality . |
| 58 | ‘ This is for a sick relative , ’ I told him . |
| 59 | This is for two reasons : first , these strategies largely ignore the political conditions of their implementation , and second , they fail to answer the question of whether such a ‘ regeneration ’ is possible and whether , if possible , it can take place under conditions which will be of benefit to socialist politics . |
| 60 | However , common sense dictates that for a boy of 14 to be away from home and unsupported with no income , home or friends , is a very serious , vulnerable and lonely situation for him to be in , especially when this is for a period of three months . |