Example sentences of "are [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is rarely a main source of income ( for 4 per cent of lone parents in 1987 ) , the amounts awarded are generally low , they are mostly for children rather than spouses and payments are frequently unreliable . |
| 2 | Novell 's network products are mostly for PCs , but the next few years will see them move into the traditional minicomputer market with support for a number of minicomputer systems , thus re-enforcing their dominance . |
| 3 | A barn owl 's body feathers are mostly for warmth , while the wing and tail feathers are used for flight . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , it does provide a simple demonstration of a problem that dogs all our stratigraphical thinking , and as the palaeontologist in question was my student ( and I visited the area with him ) my inclinations are wholly for the second interpretation in this case . |
| 5 | Not all of these differences are necessarily for the worse , but the last four mentioned clearly are . |
| 6 | These proposals are basically for the completion of the earlier main line proposals of the Bishop 's Castle Railway . ) |
| 7 | Ulpian also cites another equivalent wording , ‘ the vineyards or farm are enough for you ’ ( sufficiunt tibi vineae vel fundus ) . |
| 8 | Two to three tablespoons of tinned tomatoes are enough for a sauce made from 2 lb. of the fresh fruit or for 3 pints of stock . |
| 9 | These are enough for quite extended works . |
| 10 | The income from the farm and lands are enough for us to live in comparative comfort without going cap-in-hand to common tradesmen . |
| 11 | They believe that the miserly increases being made now are enough for pensioners . |
| 12 | One kilogram contents are enough for about thr thirty metres square |
| 13 | Dr Ramey also explains that when couples are together for some time their hormone levels often begin to co-ordinate in the same way , so regular sex — say on Saturday nights — mean you tune into each other 's hormone levels . |
| 14 | The couple are together for 90 minutes on a visit to a Nottingham hospital . |
| 15 | Earlier marriages with fewer children means that couples are together for a long time after their children have left home . |
| 16 | No , me and my verruca are together for life . |
| 17 | The times are less for youngsters under 17 years of age . |
| 18 | They are so for robbers too . |
| 19 | The youngest and the prettiest are naturally for the exclusive use of the bourgeoisie . |
| 20 | Because of this , foreign currency mortgages , which are being sold very heavily at the moment by financial intermediaries ( linked to banks and other financial institutions which are providing the funds ) , are only for the financially sophisticated . |
| 21 | ‘ The gloves are only for when you go out . |
| 22 | These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men . |
| 23 | These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men . |
| 24 | Many of the agreements are only for minority groups , especially BCU members , many give access to only very short lengths of river and dates of use can be restricted . |
| 25 | The mine-workers have always preferred lengthy day-release courses for active members , usually organised through extra-mural departments of the WEA and pre-dating the 1975 entitlements , to the more limited TUC courses ( more limited in three senses : they are shorter , they are role training , and they are only for representatives ) . |
| 26 | Where payments are only for investigatory fees incurred by General Accident |
| 27 | The one on the right read ‘ These seats are only for use by those who can be classified as obese ’ and the one on the left read ‘ These seats are for those of very slim build only ’ . |
| 28 | While some of the smells are merely for aesthetic use , the company 's main customers are in commerce and industry where the scents can be used to motivate employees or attract customers . |
| 29 | Rose and myself are away for the day . ’ |
| 30 | If you are away for several weeks your phone bill should be much lower than normal and you will automatically receive a Low User Rental Rebate . |