Example sentences of "[n mass] be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But these data are for fourth-year crabs . |
| 2 | Only 10% were for advanced material , and another 12% for a category defined as ‘ standard ’ works . |
| 3 | Traditional spelling error detection and correction data is for typed input . |
| 4 | This data is for a trained writer ( ie. the Freeman vector database contains details of the writer 's handwriting ) , and as can be seen , the number of candidate words can be high , and in such cases the spread of lengths of the candidates is quite wide . |
| 5 | The most satisfactory fit to the data is for the hybrid model with CDM and three neutrino species , two massless and one massive ( HDM ) . |
| 6 | However it is possible in some cases to obtain a broad indication for 1985 of the contrast between firms with over 1000 and those with less than 100 employees although the data is for manufacturing industry rather than all employees . |
| 7 | The data was for five-minute intervals on 14 , 15 , 16 , 19 and 20 October 1987 . |
| 8 | Protected by their icy environment , northern folk were for long virtually isolated from southern influences . |
| 9 | It was hard to see what calibre the cannon were for the air was already hot enough to shimmer and blur the details of the far guns . |
| 10 | According to the UK government , the total UK training market is worth some £33,000m , of which £400m is for information technology . |
| 11 | Coun Carr said only an estimated £83.29 of the £353 was for Middlesbrough Council spending plans . |
| 12 | On April 27th only 20% opposed it and 39% were for signing . |
| 13 | In Yekaterinburg , which is Mr Isakov 's constituency , 86% were for the president . |
| 14 | And I would like to draw out of there the fact that eighteen percent of our work is for Intercity , forty five percent is for Regional Railways |
| 15 | Fujitsu Ltd sources say that the machine being developed by Hal Computer Systems Inc in the US will be significantly more powerful than the 300 MIPS that has been reported — but 300 MIPS was for one of its Sparc chips . |
| 16 | But , poorly placed as X Corps was for any new attack , its position on either side of Fort Douaumont was so untenable that just by sitting still it was losing 230 men a day to French shellfire . |
| 17 | The balance of $44,000,000 was for a supplementary financial sector credit . |
| 18 | Latest information on all orthopaedic procedures from the hospital episode statistics is for 1989-90 and shows an increase of 18 per cent . |
| 19 | None of the many experimental techniques are foolproof , but the Ericsson method for separating girl-producing sperm from boy-producing sperm is for sale in a string of clinics in the US . |
| 20 | It 's what she thinks people are for . |
| 21 | Tory success in the elections to Anne 's first Parliament in 1702 led Dr Henry Sacheverell to boast that " the Majority of the People are for the Church of England " . |
| 22 | But I imagine this often happens — people are for all practical purposes sane as far as the analyst 's door and become mad as they stretch themselves out and explain their sanity . |
| 23 | Most placements of agency secretarial/office staff are for a period as short as two weeks or less , albeit subject to extension , but the assignments advertised for computer staff are of three months , or more often six months and sometimes one year or even two year duration , again subject to extension . |
| 24 | Dick and the spacecraft are for exploring this universe . |
| 25 | Ask the manager to give you the sales figures for that product over a six-month period , and then find out what the expected sales are for the coming year . |
| 26 | UK fourth-generation language company Cyberscience Plc , of Hoddesdon , Herts , has spent the last three years making its transition from proprietary Data General technology over to open systems , and now reports that the majority of its sales are for Unix-based systems . |
| 27 | Through its Export Division , Courtaulds Coatings ( New Zealand ) covers most of the Pacific islands of Polynesia , Melanesia and Micronesia , where a large proportion of its sales are for marine and yacht paints |
| 28 | The common misery imposed by coal rationing could be avoided by the simple expedient of plugging in and switching on , and in the later 1940s about two-fifths of domestic electricity sales were for space heating . |
| 29 | Given that the Prime Minister told us in January that a recovery had started when patently it had not , will he now apologise , tell us when a recovery will happen under Tory policies and agree with the country that the first step towards saving the jobs of thousands of people is for the Government to lose theirs ? |
| 30 | ‘ If things were to get worse , if the desire of the people is for Gorbachev to leave everything to deal again with the problems of Russia , then I am ready to do my duty , ’ he was quoted as saying . |