Example sentences of "it is [adj] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly relevant in the case of boys — somehow society seems to think it is appropriate for little girls to shed tears but is embarrassed when a young boy reacts in the same way . |
| 2 | Growing to about 10cm it is suitable for most tanks . |
| 3 | ‘ It is good for young men to come to places like this when they start , ’ said Mahmoud . |
| 4 | It is good for old men to talk straight ; talk straight on both sides and take care of one another . |
| 5 | It is good for vegetarian recipes , too , and the pudding collection is inspiring — try the first gooseberries of the year with a saffron honey custard , for instance . |
| 6 | ‘ It is unladylike for such words to come from such a beautiful mouth . ’ |
| 7 | We are , however , part of that society and it is essential for individual workers to examine their own working practices . |
| 8 | It might be thought that a larger population would create a larger labour force and market , thereby increasing the level of economic welfare in LDCs ; however , it is essential for other resources ( land , capital and enterprise ) to be available also to generate income and wealth through productive enterprise . |
| 9 | It is perhaps obvious to state that it is essential for all stories shared to be authentic i.e. not to make up stories — for if stories are fabricated the work of passing on the flame of faith will not happen . |
| 10 | Quite apart from giving dementia the top priority SHARPEN argues that it is essential for voluntary organisations to be involved in and , if necessary , assisted to play a full part in planning and in the delivery of services . |
| 11 | To prevent male or female backlashes , to stop hostile retreats into conventional gender styles , it is essential for anti-sexist curricula to give pupils the power and courage to select from real alternatives in their future lives . |
| 12 | Because if we ca n't generalize then I , perhaps I should be talking about British foreign policy or Iranian foreign policy or South African foreign policy are there generalizations we can make and say well it is similar for all governments ? |
| 13 | It is insignificant for all satellites because the residual precession is smaller the smaller the mass of the primary body , and no planet is anywhere near as massive as the Sun . |
| 14 | efforts to introduce literacy have not so far examined the question as to when it is right for particular students to begin reading and writing |
| 15 | Doctors already have a rule against having sex with their patients , and it is illegal for American psychiatrists . |
| 16 | For the NMDA channel to open , and thus to trigger the induction of LTP , it is necessary for two events to occur simultaneously : the membrane must be sufficiently depolarized to expel Mg 2+ from NMDA channels at the same time that L-glutamate has , by binding to NMDA receptors , promoted their opening . |
| 17 | In order to work on a DC it is necessary for all modules referenced to be in a single package . |
| 18 | It is necessary for prospective purchasers to undertake detailed market research and a site investigation , and to prepare a feasibility study in order to identify the highest value that may safely be put on the site . |
| 19 | It is necessary for contemporary women artists so that they can understand the history and the specificity of their positioning as artists who are women , with specific social and cultural locations in terms of class , race and sexuality , as opposed to the stereotypical displacement as ‘ women artists ’ . |
| 20 | It is necessary for some details to be typed on each of the following endorsements . |
| 21 | Where it is necessary for any goods to be sent by post please make allowance for this in your remittance . |
| 22 | It is unreasonable for other solicitors to underwrite sole practitioners defaults to an unlimited extent ; |
| 23 | It is usual for young puppies to whine to attract their mother 's attention . |
| 24 | Given the difficulty of identifying the different types of dementia it is usual for epidemiological studies of this disease to concentrate upon organic brain failure as a single condition . |
| 25 | It is usual for unstressed syllables to continue the pitch of the stressed syllable that precedes them . |
| 26 | For example , as the author laconically notes : ‘ It is fortunate for aerobic organisms that some expectations of equilibrium thermodynamics remain kinetically unfulfilled ’ , ie an atmosphere of dilute nitric acid would hardly be congenial for us . |
| 27 | The knowledge that is discovered using these methods is regarded as objective and factual , i.e. it is correct for all times and all places , and is not going to be different according to who discovers it . |
| 28 | As a general rule , this cynical objection is far too crude , not least because it often rests on a false assumption — that it is impossible for theological statements to be both placatory and genuine . |
| 29 | One simple explanation for the absence of a long term reputation building in our model is that the dominant strategy type is of measure zero in the priors , so it is impossible for other types to credibly acquire a reputation . |
| 30 | And he takes this to show that it is impossible for good empiricists to avoid going along with him . |