Example sentences of "is suitable for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decaffeinated coffee is now widely available as beans or as instant coffee and is suitable for drinking by children and insomniacs and by people with heart conditions and high blood pressure , where caffeine can aggravate the symptoms . |
| 2 | It 's not a marvellous touring aircraft but it is suitable for trekking in a way that a Tomahawk or 152 is n't . |
| 3 | I have another eyepiece on the end which is suitable for looking at the stars and planets . |
| 4 | Country and Western is suitable for calming an agitated animal |
| 5 | A useful item in the Velcro range is a fastening called Sew 'n' Stick which is suitable for attaching fabric to a hard surface . |
| 6 | This is very different from the Common Law procedure , which will never compel , or even allow ( at that time ) , one of the parties to an action to give evidence ; but it is a procedure , and the only procedure , which is suitable for trying such questions as uses and trusts , for which no open public acts , no formal documents may be available as evidence . |
| 7 | The carbon then decays : and as C has a half life of 5570 years , it is suitable for dating organic remains . |
| 8 | This option enables you to obtain a listing of a single Design Change ( DC ) which is suitable for printing on A4 paper ; this is done by transferring the information to a VMS file so that it can be printed as required . |
| 9 | This option enables you to obtain a listing of a single Software Performance Report ( SPR ) which is suitable for printing on A4 paper ; this is done by transferring the information to a VMS file so that it can be printed as required . |
| 10 | This option enables you to obtain a listing of a single Software Status Report ( SSR ) which is suitable for printing on A4 paper ; this is done by transferring the information to a VMS file so that it can be printed as required . |
| 11 | This example letter is suitable for contacting a potential vendor of a targeted business ( a non-client ) on behalf of a prospective purchaser , our client . |
| 12 | PBI medium ( 6 ) containing 10% fetal calf serum ( FCS ) instead of bovine serum albumin is suitable for storing and manipulating embryos at room temperature . |
| 13 | As Offe ( 1975a : 136–40 ) argues , the classic Weberian model of bureaucratic rationality is suitable for applying predetermined rules in a universal , undifferentiated manner through a hierarchical structure composed of ‘ neutral ’ officials . |
| 14 | 0·1 mm thick film ( polished on both sides ) is suitable for making peels from a wide range of rocks and produces excellent resolution . |
| 15 | The only potential problem with friends being eager to let you pick bits and pieces from their gardens is that often they may not grow anything that is suitable for pressing . |
| 16 | This bedding is suitable for walking on , or pushing a wheelbarrow over , but it is n't suitable for drives , as cars are too heavy for it . |
| 17 | It is suitable for testing ceramics , composites , plastics , graphites , heat-resistant metals and alloys . |
| 18 | They 're usually purchased over the counter with no instructions , but last week I bought one in a plastic sleeve , on which the following instructions were printed : ‘ This voltage indicator is suitable for testing AC voltage from 100 volts up to a maximum of 500 volts against earth The metal part on top of the indicator must be touched to operate it , and the earthing position of the user largely determines whether it lights up or not . |