Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adj] for this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both the idea that it is desirable for adult children to live with parents , and the custom that it is most desirable for this arrangement to be with the husband 's rather than the wife 's parents , contrast with ideas commonly held in Britain about desirable relationships between parents and children in adult life . |
| 2 | Society must be very mixed up when so many terminally ill people want to die but are denied the chance while others think it is morally wrong for this child to be born . |
| 3 | The image of the sun is obviously suitable for this use because it is the brightest object in the sky , is the source of all life — a scientific fact which was appreciated even in ancient Egypt — and exists in the unapproachable splendour of the empyrean . |
| 4 | Sort of a rich twist is just right for this latterday England bowler ( 5 , 5 ) |
| 5 | The apparent movement of both the lion and the Cupids along an imaginary , oblique line is largely responsible for this effect . |
| 6 | If the defendant produces a false driving licence to hire a car , he is still liable for this offence even though he pays the hire charge . |
| 7 | Implicit in this last argument is another logical relation which is more interesting for this question than that between ought and is : the relation , that is to say , between ought and can . |
| 8 | Thin plastic tape is also obtainable for this purpose , and I 've seen narrow strips of cling film used very successfully ! |
| 9 | The literature on the impact of intergovernmental grants is particularly useful for this purpose . |
| 10 | Accommodation is particularly generous for this type of car with the possibility of carrying two teenagers for short to medium distance providing the front seat occupants are not too tall . |
| 11 | Said well I think it 's quite warm for this time of year December like . |
| 12 | I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration . |
| 13 | Yes Chairman i it relates to the the body of the policies in the structure plan and if Aida 's plan generally conforms then we must er issue a statement of general conformity er however if there is a , a problem that we 've had for example about the wording of the reference to the erm East Worthing access road , then although that it 's quite proper for this committee to be concerned about that wording and ultimately possibly even to object to the plan on the basis of the wording , it does n't affect the extent to which the plan conforms or does n't conform with the structure plan overall . |
| 14 | However , it is quite common for this factor to be reflected by an increase in the multiplier . |
| 15 | Sir Robin tells me that Mr Kinnock is quite happy for this statement to be made public . |
| 16 | Lass ( 1980 ) , for example , has pointed out that stochastic ( probabilistic ) laws are not predictive , and has seemed to suggest that the quantitative paradigm is theoretically uninteresting for this reason . |
| 17 | It is absolutely essential for this outbound leg to be flown for this specific distance if you are going to have any hope of reaching your Decision Height on the final approach with the field ahead of you . |
| 18 | Avoiding the face , which is too sensitive for this treatment , make bold sweeping movements over each part of the body as in Fig. 2 . |
| 19 | In these times of recession , the Company is very grateful for this help from International Rescue . |
| 20 | When faced with the end-of-level bad guys , shoulder or headbutt ( I said HEADBUTT ! ) them — autofire is very handy for this part of the game . |