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

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31 When a speaker S who speaks a particular variety V1 of a language L moves to an area where the local language is , in terms of speakers ' own assessments , a different variety of the same language L — in other words , a different dialect of L — say , V2 , it is usual for that individual 's speech to acquire some of the phonological and grammatical characteristics of V2 .
32 These and other matters governing the contents of the scheme document are summarised in Chapter 11. ( 2 ) It is usual for one scheme document to be prepared incorporating the scheme , the explanatory statement , the notice of the court-ordered meeting , the notice of any required EGM of the target and the information required by the City Code and the Yellow Book , if applicable .
33 Given the difficulty of identifying the different types of dementia it is usual for epidemiological studies of this disease to concentrate upon organic brain failure as a single condition .
34 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
35 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
36 It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side .
37 It had no sharps or flats and was based on a six-line stave — instead of the five-line one which is usual for musical notation .
38 It is usual for unstressed syllables to continue the pitch of the stressed syllable that precedes them .
39 It is usual for frustrated youth to protest that ‘ it 's not fair ’ and to look around for bogymen to blame .
40 The solution is stable for 2 weeks .
41 Hence , the increasing complexity of the flow can be interpreted as the result of a sequence of instabilities , each giving rise to a new pattern which is stable for some Rayleigh number range but which itself becomes unstable at higher Ra .
42 Pupils need to be able to discuss the contexts in which Standard English is obligatory and those where its use is preferable for social reasons .
43 And er the tower is solid for forty feet from the rock .
44 Christmas dinners or lunches require something a bit more comfortable and gold adds the sparkle that 's right for such events
45 What 's right for one family is n't necessarily right for another .
46 I believe I 'm doing what 's right for this club .
47 So I think they 're right to be suspicious , and it 's right for those people who feel they have a role it 's up to them to make it appear interesting and to show them the relevance .
48 That 's right for three weeks and erm then I was n't impressed by it , I was much more interested in China .
49 Surprisingly , it 's normal for some women to squirt out a fluid at the moment of orgasm .
50 It is important , however , that only one questionnaire is complete for each unit , so if there are other members of the Association working with you , or if you receive another copy via another source , such as BHA 's Voice magazine , please agree amongst yourselves and submit only one questionnaire between you .
51 In many jobs , condition ( 4 ) can be fulfilled as it is possible for similar types of work to be tackled throughout the 24 hours .
52 As described in Section 3.3 , if it is possible for real particles to pass through them , then it will be possible for those particles to subsequently look back and observe the naked singularity in region IV .
53 An immediate and obvious problem with pluralists ' methods is that in the effort to achieve falsifiability , only major visible issues reaching decisional status are used , yet of course it is possible for pre-decisional power to be used to keep grievances from becoming observable issues .
54 What comes to the fore through Gandhi 's strictures on the attitudes and methods of certain Christian missionaries is that it is possible for religious zeal and enthusiasm to lead to activities inconsistent with the religious and ethical ideals or values one might be seeking to promote .
55 If , however , there are strong expectations that the general level of interest rates will fall in the future , it is possible for long-term interest rates to be lower than short-term rates .
56 It is possible for certain forms of mental handicap to be detected in the womb of the pregnant mother by various types of medical tests .
57 While users have automatic access to modules managed by the hierarchy of users on their branch of the family tree , it is possible for certain users outwith this structure to have access to another user 's modules , if so required .
58 Britain fares particularly badly out of this , because of her unusually open economy , since it is possible for continental rivals to make bids in Britain .
59 It is possible for two productions to be mounted so that numbers are divided — possibly four productions may be put on , if that is thought worthwhile .
60 This is possible for two reasons : a reduction in internal losses and increased lamp efficiency due to a much higher operating frequency .
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