Example sentences of "be for different " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two parts of this figure are for different values of the Prandtl number . |
| 2 | But if the interest has returned , it is for different reasons this time . |
| 3 | To sum up , if examples such as those in ( 28 ) and that in ( 29 ) are all ungrammatical , as we can readily agree , it is for different reasons : ( 28 ) the sum of $300 she had to pay was total the lecturer who is to greet the Queen is mere ( 29 ) the man is very The adjectives in ( 28 ) lead to incoherence because , as already observed , they are specialized to qualify a property , and so they are incoherent in the predicative construction , which assigns the adjective property to the entity of the subject , not to its sense . |
| 4 | Oh well this is for different kinds of metal you see |
| 5 | The norm , as we have noted , was for different groups to be working in different curriculum areas simultaneously . |
| 6 | The similarity of subject-matter between Picasso 's Horta landscapes and those which Braque was executing at exactly the same time at La Roche Guyon ( that is to say in mid 1909 ) enables one to appreciate with clarity the fact that , although they were reaching much the same conclusions , it was for different reasons . |