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

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31 The new operating system has a layered architecture — the lowest layer is a very small kernel that runs very fast and is suitable for lightweight applications .
32 This type of guarantee will reverse the 6 p.m. release procedure and is useful for overseas travellers whose times of arrival are governed by their air , sea or rail travel arrangements .
33 Pseudomelanosis coli is a reliable parameter of chronic laxative abuse ( >9–12 months ) and is specific for anthranoid drugs .
34 The beach is all of fifty metres away across the road and is great for lazy days sunbathing .
35 The record Jennifer refers to is called ‘ Above , Below And Beyond ’ and is due for British release soon .
36 It avoids peripherality and is essential for major passenger contact with the mainland of Europe .
37 Vitamin D is essential for absorption of calcium in the body and is essential for strong bones , teeth and gums Vitamin
38 The force of the argument just presented may not be overwhelming but it is enough to prompt the tentative conclusion that , in addition to the habituation process invoked by exposure to a stimulus , some other process comes into play and is responsible for latent inhibition .
39 The new policy , introduced on 1 October 1992 , zero-rates fresh fish used as bait which is of a kind used for human consumption , and is fit for human consumption when it is supplied .
40 The device costs just a few pence and is ready for commercial production .
41 Some element of classroom observation and practice is included and is important for illustrative purposes .
42 The smaller , darker mountain type with black points and mucosae is very like the Piedmont of northwest Italy and is ideal for extensive systems , but it has been declining in numbers over the last 50 years and by 1980 was down to about 35,000 .
43 This one is mouse controlled and is ideal for encouraging children to use the PC and mouse .
44 This short cut is achieved with long layers and is ideal for thick hair .
45 The tree onion , Allium cepa Prolifera , produces its bulbs at both ends of the plant , and is fine for culinary use .
46 His prospective father-in-law , Viscount Petersham , used to work as a stable lad and was famous for bare fist fighting coal workers on Friday evenings for the week 's wage packet .
47 Bibby joined the council immediately after the child care crisis of the mid-80s and was responsible for various changes essential to the organisation , introducing new child care services and revising structures .
48 Woods worked directly under Michael Balcon when he was appointed head of production in 1947 and was responsible for employing Ardizzone , Bawden , Barnett Freedman , Peake , Minton , Piper , Searle and others , to produce posters and other advertising material .
49 He was able to ensure that the strong anti-natalist movement penetrated the highest offices of state and was responsible for enormous sums being spent in US foreign aid thereafter ( Simon 1981 ; Warwick 1982 ) .
50 Soundposts are an important feature of bowed instruments but are unsuitable for plucked instruments and will deaden the sound of a dulcimer .
51 Oesophagostomum infections in the pig are less often associated with clinical disease , but are responsible for poor productivity .
52 Capitalism , being patriarchal , socially constructs sexuality within a heterosexual framework ( the inter-relationship between capitalism , patriarchy and heterosexuality is outside the scope of this chapter , unfortunately , but is overdue for socialist analysis ) .
53 The builder is not liable in respect of supply of the building but is liable for defective components used to construct the building ( s. 46(3) ) .
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