Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [pron] is [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mother , her doctor and her psychotherapist say that it is vital for her well-being that next month she goes to the same primary school as her friends . |
| 2 | We now describe A 's optimal response to B t 's behaviour and show that it is optimal for A to use the simple form of strategy first postulated . |
| 3 | She lets them come and go as they please and it is good for the crew . |
| 4 | But life moves on , times and lifestyles change and it is difficult for some to change with them . |
| 5 | Theories of the weak nuclear interaction which describe this process also predict that it is possible for the nucleus to decay by the simultaneous emission of two electrons or positrons ( double beta decay ) . |
| 6 | When the directors consider that it is essential for some reason to depart from these fundamental accounting principles a note must be included in the accounts stating the nature of the departure , the reason for it , and its effect . |
| 7 | Although I accept that it is right for us to do that , a counterbalance should be a more effective way of scrutinising affirmative and negative orders . |
| 8 | If we accept that it is reasonable for Health to sell its message in this way , why are we wary of religion ? |
| 9 | Even the most ardent advocates of exchange rate flexibility no longer maintain that it is feasible for a country to pursue independent policy objectives in isolation from the rest of the world . |
| 10 | But was she trying to confuse the plot by saying : ‘ I know that it is impossible for me to win four Grand Slam tournaments this year . ’ |
| 11 | We know that it is easier for your body to tolerate the habit if you also eat well but many do not . |
| 12 | Of course the distinction drawn above only remains if we assume that it is possible for us to understand a proposition which we would or could never be justified in believing or could never come to know to be true . |
| 13 | Please indicate whether it is correct for the new season by inserting ‘ Correct 1981/82 ’ or amend as necessary and return immediately to the office sending any additional information as it is obtained . |
| 14 | Note that it is normal for the case to become slightly warm . |
| 15 | Note that it is illegal for persons who are not ‘ competent ’ to install gas appliances . |
| 16 | Vera et al. believe that there is potential for improving productivity , including the introduction of legume-rich swards , though as yet the developments in cropping have far exceeded efforts to improve pasture lands . |
| 17 | It was an immensely brave step for President Yeltsin to take , and on that basis I believe that it is right for the United Kingdom to change its policy on a rouble stabilisation fund — as an indication that we are prepared to support the reform programme that is now in place . |
| 18 | Many Christians believe that it is possible for a person to be possessed by a force contrary to good ; a force called evil . |
| 19 | They believe that it is possible for man , and that it is indeed his highest intellectual and emotional task , to survey his own being , to call into the forefront of his mind every attitude and habit of mind , of emotion , of passion and feeling , to penetrate down beneath these superficial layers , to deeper and deeper and ever more tranquil , untroubled generalized forms of the self , until eventually you come within sight of some inner absolutely undisturbed pool which every person has within himself , and which if he finds it removes him finally from the distracting passions of ordinary life , and with this rider , that in proportion as you get there and find this thing , this true self within yourself , you find that it is n't just something subjective and peculiar to you , it is something identical with the world , so that in solving your own problems in one sense , you do it by transcending your ordinary nature . |
| 20 | Now I acknowledge that this kind of exegesis might be disturbing for some , but I believe that it is important for us as modern Christians to feel the force of this criticism which has thrown fresh light on the Scriptures as we have received them . |
| 21 | I believe that it is valuable for children to learn to use this experience , and to become able , at will , to look at language rather than through it , to think about it as well as with it . |
| 22 | So money can be found when the Government feel that it is necessary for them to sustain their vote throughout the country . |
| 23 | I feel that it is essential for a horse to go through water . |
| 24 | Some sociologists , particularly phenomenologists , take the argument further and claim that it is impossible for sociologists to find the causes of human action . |
| 25 | Many experts claim that it is good for your growing baby , too . |
| 26 | They argue that it is easy for someone to appear to be above the age of 17 and say laws should be introduced that place less onus on the newsagent , who may be an innocent victim . |
| 27 | Senior party figures argue that it is impossible for the rules to be changed to restore the nomination to the sitting MP . |
| 28 | Close and it is unnatural for people to live too close . |
| 29 | We recognise that it is crucial for any settlement that there be agreement between the two communities , as communities . |
| 30 | We will not support the Government 's proposals in relation to the maintenance of quality in higher education because we think that it is wrong for the people who determine quality in higher education to be the same as those who determine funding — |