Example sentences of "[adj] for general [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It works on a higher power than that used for general cooking . |
| 2 | Three remains a group of patients , however , who are either unsuitable for general anaesthaeisia because of medical contraindications or who wish to conserve their gall bladders . |
| 3 | Prone to blockage they are unsuitable for general use . |
| 4 | Rue is an example of a common , well-known garden herb , with a long history of use , yet with properties that make it unsuitable for general use by the layman . |
| 5 | In the circumstances of 19th century ballooning this rudimentary process was quite adequate for general information about the flight profile and its inherent limitations , while obvious now , caused little problem then . |
| 6 | Ian Witten 's Principles of Computer Speech is too detailed for general study , but could form the basis of a final-year option . |
| 7 | There are even crampons with a single front point , specifically designed for use on pure ice such as frozen waterfalls , but these are too specialised for general use in this country . |
| 8 | Indeed , when the film came out in 1971 , it was preceded by a clever advertising campaign suggesting that release had been delayed because the makers felt the movie was too dangerous for general viewing . |
| 9 | Einstein was almost singlehandedly responsible for general relativity , and he played an important part in the development of quantum mechanics . |
| 10 | Leases are long , perhaps 25 years , and tenants agree to be responsible for general insurance and repairs . |
| 11 | That itself is some forty million pounds below the association of Welsh counties assessment of what is actually needed to meet the needs of the community and it is in any event not available for general spending . |
| 12 | The increase in the cost of repaying mortgages ( the greatest component of the average family 's budget ) caused a reduction in the amount of money available for general consumption and hence a reduction in living standards . |
| 13 | This annual edition lists all current materials available for general distribution . |
| 14 | Additional papers of Robert Stevenson and Sons , civil engineers , were deposited ( not available for general consultation ) . |
| 15 | The rules say that any beam-line must be available for general use at least one third of the time . |
| 16 | All this would seem to cast some doubt on the idea that in using the language for communicative purposes , the learner automatically and without other instruction internalizes the detailed knowledge of language as a generative system available for general use . |
| 17 | It can be readily made available for general use . |
| 18 | It is , perhaps , too man-orientated for general use but it is an excellent ‘ reader ’ on a complex subject seen in its historical context . |
| 19 | A good quality tape-measure that will not stretch is necessary for general sewing use . |
| 20 | The batteries are still too heavy , require too much maintenance and are too inefficient and expensive for general introduction into public transportation . ’ |
| 21 | Once the initial problems encountered in the trial were sorted out , the results were seen as suitable for general dissemination . |
| 22 | Housed in a strong plastic carry-case to keep everything neat , it contains almost everything you will ever need to carry out emergency roadside repairs , or work at home on your car , as well as tools suitable for general d-i-y . |
| 23 | At this stage , faces are suitable for general study by low power microscopy or for peel preparation ( see Section 4.6 ) , but better results will be obtained by washing and taking through 800F and even 1000F abrasives . |
| 24 | The level and quality of their signal output is good , they are moderately priced , and they are very suitable for general use ; however , they require a battery to operate them . |
| 25 | They are suitable for general use and especially for music recording . |
| 26 | My favourite black pepper is the telicherry berry , which is hot and pungent and excellent for general cooking and for use whole in marinades . |