Example sentences of "[verb] what is for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Japanese are being made to suffer what is for them a serious loss of face in having to pull the plug on the fifteen-month-old Massachusetts-based operation set up to build and sell Intel i860 boxes under a five-year commitment to the project . |
| 2 | Colin Patterson on the other hand writes what is for me the most scholarly paper in the volume , pointing out that , from the transformed cladist point of view , the much discussed and abused term ‘ homology ’ actually refers to those characters that define natural groups of organisms and need have no evolutionary connotations . |
| 3 | It is our long-held view that foreign spent nuclear fuel should not be sent to Dounreay for storage , let alone for reprocessing , because it breaches what is for us a fundamental principle : that the responsibility for the disposal of spent nuclear fuel should lie with the reactor operators . |
| 4 | Stirring potential buyers to get out and see what is for sale is a key element of successful salesmanship . |
| 5 | ( c ) They may change form because they reflect what is for the language being considered , a regularly observed semantic distinction . |
| 6 | Sale procedure and contacts — identify what is for sale ! |