Example sentences of "[is] [adj] for this [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 His present research , to be completed in 1986 , is an examination of the philosophical bases for various theories of first language acquisition ; it develops the thesis that non- verbal language is crucial for this area of enquiry , although it is ignored by most researchers in the field .
2 The elaborate and costly manner of illustration ( gold backgrounds and a preponderance of blue and red pigments ) suggests a royal provenance and is unusual for this type of book .
3 ‘ Thirteen days is fast for this sort of thing .
4 Erm the use of the letter box format here , this long , narrow format is ideal for this type of landscape .
5 The PT instructor barks out his orders with an enthusiasm that is unnatural for this time of the morning .
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