Example sentences of "to be [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gibberellin , shown to be necessary for continued growth of dodder vine tips in aseptic cultures , also interacts with cytokinins and auxins in the growth of subapical segments ; it augments their effects .
2 This region has been found in the sea urchin gene to be necessary for maximal transcription in in vitro experiments , a similar function to that found in vivo for oligo I ( 26 ) .
3 Thus , the more documents that an indexing system is likely to embrace , the greater the number of index terms that are likely to be necessary for convenient retrieval ( given that the number of documents which constitute a scannable category does not vary ) .
4 Certain occupations were held to be unfitting for baptized believers ; magic , idolatry , eroticism , games in the amphitheatre ranked as unsuitable occupations .
5 After ultrasound scanning including a functional assessment , 220 ( 78% ) patients were found to be suitable for percutaneous cholecystolithotomy .
6 Patients with stones of any composition , size and number contained in a thin walled gall bladder with a fasting volume greater than 15 ml were found to be suitable for percutaneous cholecystolithotomy .
7 Rather , it is that the no boundary condition causes disorder to increase and the conditions to be suitable for intelligent life only in the expanding phase .
8 Syntactic structure does appear to be suitable for semantic purposes , one can develop compositional semantic rules that apply to syntactic structures .
9 Just for a moment she began to be sorry for Ace Barton .
10 And Willis had it in his heart to be sorry for old Dreadnought , as she struggled to rise against the increasing load of water .
11 These go beyond the immediate issues raised by a particular case and spell out the range of penalties felt to be appropriate for varying degrees of seriousness within a given offence category .
12 Of these , the first three ( rules , programmes and procedures ; hierarchical referral ; goal-setting ) are very basic and can be found in practically any organisation but they are likely to be insufficient for non-routine activities , so organisations must also choose some combination of the remaining four options .
13 ‘ What we saw this evening has to be good for British tennis . ’
14 Still … those recent moments along the track had been wonderful — while they 'd lasted — and she was learning to be thankful for small moments of joy .
15 After an absence of so many years , this kissing among men seems an odd thing , but one ought to be thankful for small mercies : at least it is only two kisses and not three , as is the Russian custom .
16 TO be thankful for small mercies will be a vital ingredient of England 's hopes of success on the three-month tour to India and Sri Lanka .
17 She wondered wryly whether to be thankful for small mercies , or to feel insulted .
18 The biopsy from one of the nine healthy Crohn 's disease twins turned out to be inadequate for immunohistochemical evaluation .
19 It also ties in well with the availability of seismic vessels which are normally based in the North Sea — because of bad weather there during winter the boats are more likely to be available for other assignments .
20 Despite the University of California , Berkeley having voluntarily stopped distributing Network Release 2 ( UX No 409 ) , while it and Berkeley Software Design Inc and Unix System Laboratories Inc sort out their legal hassles , it continues to be available for anonymous ftp reportedly on over 66 sites and on various CD-ROM distributions .
21 The minimum requirement will be to lodge relevant documents in the Regional Planning Department 's foyer to be available for public inspection during normal office hours .
22 They were to meet members of the Board of Trade at six o'clock and were scheduled to be available for public questioning at a meeting on the mezzanine floor of the hotel at seven .
23 Of course the reverse may also be possible , that hostility and resentment build up , but this is all the more reason that a social worker should continue to be available for old people in residential care and the families .
24 The reinstatement of the Lord Tedder Wing has enabled a total of 63 beds to be available for permanent residence , convalescence and respite care .
25 A reviewer of a hangman program recently suggested that the detail was so gruesome as to be unsuitable for young children !
26 Gardens which have been carefully designed and closely planted may appear to be unsuitable for additional plantings of herbs , but a herbaceous border , for instance , which needs to be re-dug every few years , with some of its incumbents divided or discarded , can well take some herbal plants , to supply flowers and/or architectural quality .
27 But he added ; ‘ If we have to be accountable for public money then so too should the Ministry of Defence .
28 This , however , proved to be wholly inappropriate for Wellcome 's needs , largely due to the fact that GIS had a big effect on the system response times and that the amount of report formatting which was required proved to be unmanageable for on-line GIS .
29 They do n't want to risk a break-up — perhaps for the sake of the children , or because it suits them to be married for other reasons .
30 The Universal Decimal Classification was devised with a very fine specification , and as such is found to be useful for technical libraries and for information retrieval .
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