Example sentences of "are for a " in BNC.

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1 The figures quoted are for a mix of wastes requiring incineration .
2 All of these are for a personal service .
3 ‘ Overall , the forecasts are for a year of slow recovery from the 1991 recession , with production , demand and imports picking up and exports slowing a little ’ he concluded .
4 Whose Tongues are for a Week supply 'd
5 The rates quoted are for a single person in 1989/90 .
6 While the PRE has halted Mozambique 's rapid economic decline since the early 1980s , there have been doubts about how appropriate its policies are for a country still at war .
7 Their proposals are for a traffic-calming ramp or similar device , or even just a sign reminding drivers of the speed limit .
8 These are tenancies that are for a fixed period of one to five years , after which the landlord has a guaranteed right to repossess the property .
9 All debentures are for a 10 year period .
10 any of the rights of the shares to receive payments ( whether in respect of dividends , in respect of redemption or otherwise ) are for a limited amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits or the dividends on any class of equity share .
11 Tenancy agreements are for a maximum of seven years , though they are normally renegotiated .
12 The amounts given are for a tank :
13 Although it is still not clear how much we actually raised , initial indications are for a figure in excess of £3,000 , which is superb .
14 The appointments are for a fixed term of 12–18 months on the first instance .
15 ( Note that these figures are for a hypothetical population with the life history given by a , not for the life history as it was while the lines were selected . )
16 Tobacco accounts for ‘ little more than 1% of the $50bn ( £28.9bn. ) spent on advertising in the EC in 1990 ’ ( Financial Times , 20.5.91 ) and advertising industry forecasts are for a strong rise in total advertising expenditure throughout the EC , so that the removal of tobacco advertising can be absorbed easily .
17 The development of purchasers must include a requirement that providers examine the appropriateness of all prescribing ( including the price differential of products in secondary and primary care ) and that discharge and outpatient recommendations are for a therapeutic group , rather than specific products .
18 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 .
19 Although the suggestions are for a specific piece of video , they have been selected because the ideas are transferable to other materials .
20 Most lenders ' discounts are for a limited period only , after which you will revert to paying the standard rate — this table provides a guide to lenders ' competitiveness , which should be taken into account when making your mortgage choice .
21 Things will seem far worse than they actually are for a few days — but once the drama dies down you 'll see you 're in a fine position after all .
22 The Government suggestions , in principle , are for a system of Children 's Certificates to be granted by Licensing Justices but the Government invites comment as to whether food should merely be available or if children should only be admitted to certificated bars in order to eat a meal .
23 Do you know how many role models there are for a young mouse ?
24 Courses are for a minimum of 2 weeks with the exception of Executive Course IV which is for a minimum of 1 week .
25 The figures are for a single person for the session 1993–94 .
26 Note that the values which have been supplied above are for a typical medium-sized installation .
27 British government finances deteriorated in the early 1990s and the prospects are for a return to large net sales of gilt-edged securities .
28 These deposits are for a range of maturities from overnight to one year .
29 Present EC proposals are for a tax of $3 per barrel of oil equivalent , rising to $10 per barrel by 2000. * EC Environment Commissioner Ioannis Paleokrassas said that under present national programmes for carbon reduction , emissions would still be 3 per cent above 1990 levels at the end of the decade .
30 Now planning councillors on both side of the Thames will have to consider if the plans are for a bridge too far
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