Example sentences of "[adv] is for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another reason I like Dorset so much is for the windsurfing . |
| 2 | The price quoted below is for the review machine , a 16Mb 486 with a 200Mb hard disk . |
| 3 | And perhaps their foolishness will make everyone understand that however much fun Home Alone is for children at the cinema it is fiction and can not be made real by acting it out . |
| 4 | If the toll-road is not manned , that will almost certainly be because the road is closed by snow , as it normally is for a good seven months out of the twelve . |
| 5 | And our first request tonight is for Mr. and Mrs. Levitt , whose son is serving overseas in the Air Force . |
| 6 | And the forecast for tonight is for much more snow . ’ |
| 7 | The defence of consent can obviously not be pleaded as it can be and generally is for rape . |
| 8 | IT USED to be an easy decision , and still is for many racing fans — the first weekend in October is the time to visit Paris . |
| 9 | Haymaking , now that was an important event in the life of the dale — still is for me — because that 's when you harvest the fodder for the animals when winter comes and there is no grazing to be had . |
| 10 | Wright is determined at last to become as prolific for his country as he always is for Arsenal especially with Alan Shearer lurking in the wings for Holland next month . |
| 11 | Whether Eubank can ever actually get around the fact that boxing attracts crowds because people love to see two men beating each other up is for time to decide . |
| 12 | ‘ Now a' we need , ’ the cop said , he smiled at Phillis , ‘ tae wrap the whole thing up is for ye tae pick him out . ’ |
| 13 | Clearly this type of set up is for the larger filter and pond . |
| 14 | The reason for the decline is not always poverty ( which it often is for smaller farms or those in marginal areas ) but in the better areas is due to increasing agricultural efficiency , and even in the mid-1980s to agricultural surpluses ( see Chapter 9 ) . |
| 15 | Often the easiest way out is for an infringer to design around the claims of a patent , for instance by changing vital features . |
| 16 | The only way to find out is for her to get an HIV antibody test . |
| 17 | They 're not the whole scheme though is for Third World countries is n't it ? |
| 18 | Marxist ideology was no better guarantee of Vietcong decency 20 years ago than it now is for Swapo ; nor has it preserved the Sandinistas from endemic corruption in their civil war against the American-backed Contras . |
| 19 | The appeal now is for names , service numbers , squadrons or other units , country in which taken prisoner , countries in which held , and country of release . |
| 20 | Laity participate mainly through traditional organizations and the call now is for a new strategy based on small Christian communities . |
| 21 | All that remains now is for the draw , which will be made in the Rome Sports Palace late this afternoon , to avoid such minor irritations as Holland joining England in Sardinia , thereby doubling the security problem ; Scotland renewing hostilities with Uruguay , whom they have refused to meet in friendlies since the 1986 World Cup ; and Austria playing West Germany , which would revive memories of the cynical conspiracy in 1982 which froze Algeria out of the second phase . |
| 22 | With images of picket-line strife , the broadcast warned : ‘ The last thing we need now is for Labour to come in and wreck Britain 's recovery . ’ |
| 23 | The only way out now is for ITT to register a different name for its digital television sets in Britain . |
| 24 | All that is left now is for you to move in . |
| 25 | All that is required now is for each tip to be lifted in turn from the worktop , and the strong tape folded over to form a complete pocket at each corner . |
| 26 | I 'VE BEEN A BLOODY FOOL — ALL I ASK NOW IS FOR A SECOND CHANCE … |
| 27 | The trend in the States now is for the child to play less tennis . |
| 28 | ‘ A priority now is for us to learn how to live in a democratic society . |
| 29 | The trend now is for UK-based companies to have their European subsidiaries release key personnel for intensive training in English in the UK to help improve their all-round performance once they return home . |
| 30 | The only means of advance now is for those able to buy the council house in which they live . |