Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I am grateful for that suggestion , but I am not sure which Labour party policy the hon. Gentleman is suggesting that I adopt to encourage investment . |
| 32 | Mr Court was a principal architect of this Society as it is today and I am grateful for this opportunity to pay tribute to the very considerable part he has played in the development of the Society over the past 16 years . |
| 33 | I am grateful for this opportunity to clarify any uncertainty that may have resulted from this case , the specific circumstances which lay behind it and the way in which it had to be decided . |
| 34 | I am grateful for this invitation and would like to attend the launch . |
| 35 | He said , ‘ I am sorry for this annoyance . |
| 36 | IF ONLY the woman had paused for a moment to inspect the hastily scrawled felt tip notice at the top of the stairs : ‘ I am sorry for any inconvenience caused to all our customers during the period that the down escalator has been out of service . |
| 37 | Salaries of £14,000 and £25 , 000 are usual for experienced executives . |
| 38 | ‘ With leukaemia in a child they say that if they are clear for five years , then all is well . |
| 39 | Because brokers ' charges are high for small deals , you will need to invest at least £1000 in each . |
| 40 | Any of the following tests would be regarded as suitable proof : Passes in the JMB Test in English ( Overseas ) at grade 3 or better up to June 1989 , the JMB Test in English for Speakers of Other Languages from March 1990 ; the AEB Test in English for Educational Purposes at grade III or better in listening , reading and writing ; the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English at grade C or better ; the Oxford-Arels Examination ( Higher level ) at Credit or Distinction level ; the IELTS ( British Council/University of Cambridge ) , with an average score of 6 or better and for each component a score of 5 or better ; TOEFL with a score of 550 or better ; the London GCE O level Syllabus B in English Language at grade C or better or in an approved SCE or GCE syllabus in English are acceptable for this purpose . |
| 41 | These text handling capabilities are adequate for most uses , but the font list is rather limited and the font window does n't show you what the font looks like before you select it . |
| 42 | These are adequate for most purposes if they are used properly , since different people will be able to deduce from the answers information which is relevant to the job they want to fill . |
| 43 | challenging the claimed benefits of growth and showing how growth causes environmental impacts that degrade the quality of life for the indigenous population and are unsustainable for future generations ; |
| 44 | Which towns are popular for retired people ? |
| 45 | John Allan have a vast range of tanks and hoods ; simple plastic fishbowls and tanks made adequate back-ups and hospital tanks are OK for smaller tropicals . |
| 46 | Many other cases raise only hints , come from uncertain contexts , or are doubtful for other reasons . |
| 47 | They are wrong for this country 's future and contrary to this party 's belief in decentralised wage bargaining . |
| 48 | The motherboard has seven 16-bit expansion slots , five of which are free for future expansion , an Intel 80486SX CPU ( Central Processing Unit ) with a clock speed of 25MHz and 2Mb DRAM ( Dynamic Random Access Memory ) upgradable to 32Mb . |
| 49 | Upgrades to InterBase 3.3 are free for existing customers on support contracts . |
| 50 | Any repairs including labour , parts and VAT , are free for 12 months . |
| 51 | Although the United Kingdom has no written constitution , it is a constitutional convention of the highest importance that the legislature and the judicature are separate and independent of one another , subject to certain ultimate rights of Parliament over the judicature which are immaterial for present purposes . |
| 52 | It took time to translate the political terms and conditions being imposed on me by my colonialist sisters , heavily disguised as they were under a veneer of , ‘ Of course we know the issues are different for Irish women ’ . |
| 53 | Step 4 If the problems are different for each side or the solutions each side wants do not coincide then the bargaining is likely to be one involving conflict , that is based on I win , you lose . |
| 54 | However , this does not mean that the causes of poverty are different for lone mothers . |
| 55 | These authors have shown that while patterns are different for different predators , all predators produce some bone loss from the expected sample . |
| 56 | We pray for those who mourn , and for those who are sad for any reason . |
| 57 | These are distinct for analytical purposes though in practice they overlap . |
| 58 | There has been a lot of this kind of partnership in recent years and there is no doubt that there is some mutual benefit but the benefits are unrelated for each party — the college gets a resource that it can use , the donor a warm sense of public spirit , a tax deduction or some publicity . |
| 59 | They were most common in flat landscape areas , on the eastern half of the country , where they are visible for many miles . |
| 60 | Glass pie plates and quiche dishes are perfect for low displays . |