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

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1 IN THESE days when money is scarce for most rugby clubs Morley earned themselves £1,500 on the toss of a coin over the weekend .
2 The growth of BR stations in recent years is heartwarming for pro-rail supporters and the figures speak for themselves , 1986 = 2,526 , 1987 = 2,530 , 1988 = 2,554 , 1989 = 2,561 .
3 ’ It is vain for these Arabs to endeavour to resist the consummation of that which is written in the Book of Fate , ’ fulminated Lord Palmerston , when he was foreign secretary .
4 It throbs with the conviction that Jesus was raised by God and is alive for evermore .
5 ‘ Alec 's Red ’ is outstanding for cutting
6 The Gazebo has an excellent menu and the elegant Pompadour Restaurant is outstanding for its haute cuisine .
7 It is outstanding for thousands of wigeon , teal , mallards and brent geese , plus oystercatchers , dunlins , curlews and foraging groups of snow buntings .
8 No special LIFESPAN privileges are required to use this option , but you will only be able to respond to task mail which is outstanding for you .
9 This outcome could not , of course , justify the suggestion that discrimination training is unnecessary for positive transfer to occur , as the control subjects would have supplied for themselves what may be the critical feature of such training .
10 Indeed , I would personally recommend that , as it is unnecessary for the full enjoyment of life , it should not be used .
11 Both these countries indicate that the spoken language base is unnecessary for the specification of places and people ( a particular use which hearing users make of fingerspelling ) , since fingerspelled names are not used .
12 These results suggest that TCR -α expression is unnecessary for the generation of γ thymocytes .
13 We conclude that TCR -β rearrangement is unnecessary for TCR -α rearrangement .
14 Some people feel that holiday insurance is unnecessary for travel within Great Britain .
15 It is unnecessary for the purposes of this judgment to set out in any detail the content of these articles : it is sufficient to say that they question the propriety of certain investments made by the council of moneys in its superannuation fund , with Mr. Bookbinder as the prime mover , in three deals with Mr. Oyston or companies controlled by him .
16 It is unnecessary for the purpose of this case to determine whether that decision is or is not correct : I will assume ( without expressing any view on the point ) that it is .
17 It is unnecessary for the purposes of this appeal , to express a conclusion upon them .
18 In those circumstances it is unnecessary for me to discuss the rival contentions of fact or to reach any conclusion upon whether , if Winchester had been enabled to make representations before 30 October , those representations would have made any difference .
19 I very much doubt , though it is unnecessary for me to decide the point , that the use of the plural in paragraph 12 was intended to connote different defendants in several different unconsolidated actions , since there was only one single action in being in the Kalfelis case , and paragraph 13 ( not quoted above ) would seem to envisage a claim by the same plaintiff , unlike the present litigation where there are a very large number of different plaintiff banks in different actions .
20 It is unnecessary for the suspicion to be reasonable ; nor must the person be suspected of having committed an offence .
21 It is unnecessary for the Vendor to give these Warranties .
22 Again it is unnecessary for him to explain his reluctance to respond in the circumstances to the hope of this reviewer that he would again delight us with an introduction of the wide sweep of brilliance with which he embellished Volume II .
23 ( a ) Applying a false trade description to goods Proof of dishonesty is unnecessary for this offence .
24 Jamie Delgado 's surname , roughly translated , is Spanish for slim .
25 People 's natural prejudices may be aroused by this prospect alone , sufficiently for the idea to be rejected , but it must be made clear why EMU is undesirable for Britain and for Europe .
26 But from time to time there have been cases where ministers , or more often officials , decide that listing is undesirable for what are , frankly , purely political grounds .
27 The justification is that it is undesirable for domestic firms to compete against each other in overseas markets : national welfare is enhanced if they maximize their joint rents .
28 My colleagues and I , therefore , are agreed that as a general rule it is undesirable for members of the judiciary to broadcast on the wireless or to appear on television …
29 The debate arises from the obvious difficulty of avoiding two types of police relationships in the community , each of which is undesirable for different reasons .
30 I entirely agree with the right hon. Gentleman that it is undesirable for any delegation to stay away .
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