Example sentences of "[conj] be [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many of the seafront hotels on the long esplanade have become nursing homes or been demolished for cliff-like apartment blocks with their individual balconies looking out to sea .
2 It 's their genes that are struggling for reproductive success .
3 The characteristics of both the phonemes and of the things in the natural world that are selected for specific purposes are arbitrary in themselves but they become meaningful when contrasted with others to form a set .
4 A council spokeswoman said : ‘ By its nature the carnival is very noisy , but we will listen to any representations that are made for future events . ’
5 Helping the launch of Stoddard Templeton fabrics into the market place is a £500,000 advertising campaign combining carpets and curtains ‘ that are made for each other . ’
6 A real understanding of the issued raised will come about by the approaches to teaching that are adopted for this aspect of the initial training courses , which should be in keeping with the best of primary school practice .
7 The rearing of vast numbers of animals that will never live out their natural span , and that are killed for human purposes , will only seem immoral if ( yet again ) there is a confused identification with similar programmes were they to involve human beings .
8 However , techniques that are developed for theoretical purposes or for other applications may have relevance to the present project , and this is indicated where appropriate .
9 This international course will emphasise organisation of communication and non-formal education programmes that are designed for various sectors of society ranging from policy-makers to villagers .
10 because they are not , not only us but all A S U s that are working for Regional Railways .
11 I congratulate my right hon. Friend on ensuring that Britain is at the forefront of those countries in Europe that are pressing for improved animal welfare .
12 In most cases the ribbon cable has the three connectors on it that are needed for two drives .
13 It seems that , once a certain level of competitiveness has been achieved , private capital markets can supply the resources that are needed for further growth .
14 Further promoter deletions have not been analysed for the murine NF-L gene to permit a functional comparison to be made of the minimal regulatory sequences that are needed for neuronal-specific expression in human and mouse genes .
15 I think animals that are used for human entertainment definitely deserve a better deal , for example , large wi wild animals that are used in circuses , we have n't got the right , as people , to say that they 're here for our entertainment .
16 It is easy to see why it is the more unusual types of artefact that are used for this type of research .
17 When known to be present , iron and manganese can be easily removed from water , and there are several processes that are used for this purpose .
18 PDE1 and PDE2 represent other conserved regions that are required for transcriptional activation by CREB in various assays ( 4 , 5 ) .
19 Those debt and equity securities that are held for current resale would be classified as trading securities and included in the financial statements at fair value with unrealised gains and losses included in earnings .
20 The analyses that were constructed for these frescos were found to be useful in the examination of more famous works .
21 It is remarkable that mental qualities that were selected for these purposes should have stood us in such good stead in the very different circumstances of the present day .
22 The characteristics of the 24 stimuli that were chosen for this experiment are described in greater detail in Chapter 7 .
23 The US military were already spending vast sums on making tritium for warheads and the reactors that were used for this process had been closed , pending repairs , in 1988 as a result of nervousness about reactor safety following the Chernobyl accident .
24 Her first thought was to pick a young teenager 's romance of the kind that is written for fifteen-year-old schoolgirls , but for some reason she found herself instinctively walking past that particular shelf .
25 They will welcome the support that is given for that process from the centre .
26 Only such a theory can generate rules which can be accepted as having the sort of ethical authority that is required for international law to be taken seriously as the ultimate arbiter of international relations .
27 Nevertheless , some of these recommendations offer the possibility of co-ordinated purpose to user education and also perhaps stimulate the co-operation that is required for further development .
28 PKA represents a single protein kinase A phosphoacceptor site that is required for transcriptional activation ( 7 ) .
29 The taxpayer : The financial targets set for each agency are designed to be demanding , ‘ so that the taxpayer can be certain that the money that is provided for these services is used in the most efficient way ’ .
30 Those that do come are small pallid workers , inching their way in long columns across the floor and down the shafts to collect the moist mud that is needed for further building work .
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