Example sentences of "is for [verb] " in BNC.

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31 It is For Catching Wild Colts and Vicious Horses on Aney Feild or Common ( For a long distance )
32 Thought should be given as to whether the requirement is for printing only , or whether design is to be included .
33 Type A jobs are where the responsibility is for completing a finite task in a finite time , the typical project leader situation .
34 America 's passion for watching and talking about sport ( and , those ubiquitous joggers notwithstanding , the true passion is for watching not playing ) deserves attention .
35 The third is for cooking and living .
36 The work being put out to tender , by the Witham area housing committee , is for renewing roofs of 27 houses in Valentine Way , Silver End .
37 As you construct your argument , you will be obliged to make judgements about how firmly you are committed to each of its ideas , and how strong the evidence is for believing them .
38 Freedom of choice is no longer on the agenda , especially now that American Jews have discovered that it is easier to raise money for absorbing Soviet Jews in Israel than it is for resettling them in the US .
39 This award is for supercomputing time , rather than money ( indirect value around 12,000 Pounds )
40 I mean , your record is for sitting at home and listening to and live is for taking it somewhere different . ’
41 Designer shops rub shoulders with gourmet restaurants and the promenade is as much for dressing up and meeting people as it is for enjoying the glorious views .
42 Type B jobs are where the responsibility is for maintaining a level of competence and efficiency in an on-going activity , a departmental management role .
43 MPower 's SharedWhiteBoard enables shared images to be annotated in real time , Audio Editor enables users to create , playback and mail audio files and annotate text files with audio playback ; DeskScan/UX is for scanning , viewing , manipulating for scale , brightness and contrast , storing and printing high-resolution colour and monochrome images ; Multimedia Mailer electronically mails audio , image and video frames and FAX-UX sends and receives facsimile messages ; ImageView views graphics images , including facsimile , saves video frames and full-colour PostScript files while PostScript Viewer views PostScript-based objects .
44 Another trick that I have learnt is for increasing the likelihood that I will actually get down to a job which is becoming urgent but which I do n't want to do .
45 W is for Winning :
46 So all you need to do is remember that table which is the same , the same as when you , this is for adding adding or subtracting , and the same table for multiplying or dividing , yeah ?
47 When we did our table this is for adding and taking away erm that 's a positive number and that 's a negative number , okay ?
48 ‘ We must never lose sight of what a tremendous weapon being cost competitive is for ensuring the survival of jobs and businesses . ’
49 The glue is for pasting the various classifications on to the shelves .
50 There is not a case , however , for spreading central funding between universities more evenly ; rather it is for judging all UK universities more broadly on the excellence of both their science and their technology bases .
51 System generation is for performing pilot tests , establishing a development and test environments and constructing new systems .
52 The new charge is for reshaping Philips ' consumer electronics and components businesses and for its German associate Grundig in which it has a 31.6% stake .
53 Now MyMouse Com is for running the serial mouse .
54 I 'd say when you go to this afternoon er ring the doorbell and say er just get handed a crash helmet and say this is for coming after .
55 ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own .
56 Money is for decorating life , Cara — one way or another .
57 The report is for noting .
58 We have the report and it is for noting .
59 It requires a lot of hard talking to go abroad to film these days : the main justification is for filming out of season — this is sometimes essential , but can often be avoided by good planning .
60 because you overtake is speeding there , the left hand lane is n't , the right hand lane is for overtaking
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