Example sentences of "[n mass] are [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The value -1 ( minus one ) is used to indicate that no data are available for certain countries ( specifically : Mauritania , Guinea-Bissau , Liberia , Gabon , Congo , the Central African Republic , Namibia , Togo and Botswana ) . |
2 | The other thing that we need to say is that far from creating efficiencies within the N H S , the bureaucracy attached to the changes when people are responsible for managing contracts , dealing with contracts , dealing with specifications for contracts . |
3 | A fairly narrow range of people are responsible for key decisions ; some of these attain such positions through democratic representational procedures , but they co-opt others to their ranks . |
4 | Charity shops and jumble sales are grateful for spare clothing or household items , providing they are in reasonable condition . |
5 | However , in some tropical and subtropical areas , some species are responsible for severe enteritis in calves . |