Example sentences of "[adj] be for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are normally short and fixed term though some are overnight ( ‘ at call ’ ) deposits and some are for 364 days . |
| 2 | The actual selection and number of participating banks depends upon the loan 's size ( some are for several billion dollars ) and any special relationships between banks , e.g. consortium banks and clubs . |
| 3 | The only national figures quoted on this were for 1939–40 but these showed 48% and 24% respectively . |
| 4 | These loans , at rates varying between 10 per cent and 18 per cent , were useful for helping the Crown over its successive liquidity crises , but , since none was for more than twelve months and some were for less , they failed to lighten the Crown 's burden in the long run . |
| 5 | This is for gentle cooking in a dry heat at a temperature of between 30°C and 99°C . |
| 6 | The idea of this is for all the people to pull on the rope as hard as possible . |
| 7 | This is for all my clothes , shoes and anything else I might want to buy . |
| 8 | This is for ordinary and special services , inland and overseas . |
| 9 | One way to do this is for each group to aim to divide into two groups and eventually to form a new church in the area where they meet . |
| 10 | This is for real . |
| 11 | The entire ambience of ‘ The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion ’ is that of a live performance , a natural echo that leaves all the noises of amplifiers crackling , valves popping and equipment being shouldered on the tape as if to say , this is for real ! |
| 12 | This is for real , this is a bit of real archaeology . |
| 13 | This is for real ! |
| 14 | Oh this is for real now Don |
| 15 | This is for sure , ’ asked the Sheikha . |
| 16 | This is for sure ? |
| 17 | ‘ This is for sure , ’ they answered , looking at each other . |
| 18 | All of this is for economic reasons . |
| 19 | This is for two reasons : ( a ) state subsidies to farmers are harder to disguise than rigged prices , and therefore harder to keep increasing ; so even if the right reforms initially seem perverse — requiring EC governments to spend more on farmers — that will be only temporary . |
| 20 | Management development therefore moves centre stage , and this is for two reasons . |
| 21 | This is for two reasons . |
| 22 | This is for two different kinds of reason . |
| 23 | This is for two reasons : first , these strategies largely ignore the political conditions of their implementation , and second , they fail to answer the question of whether such a ‘ regeneration ’ is possible and whether , if possible , it can take place under conditions which will be of benefit to socialist politics . |
| 24 | This is for two reasons ( which , by the way , are often wrongly conflated , including in some of these essays ) . |
| 25 | One 's doing five and seven which is this is for two and one 's doing six which is this one . |
| 26 | This is for two . |
| 27 | An extension of this is for one field ( the emit field ) to hold a short literal value which can be gated ( under control of another field ) to any of a number of destination registers . |
| 28 | Well that 's , that 's fine you 've got to start with the easy ones and at your age you would n't , you would n't normally be doing them this hard at all , this is for sixteen year olds who are doing their , their plot paper on G C S E maths so you expect to find , oh hang on this is a bit hard there 's a bit of work in this , but I think you 're capable of doing it . |
| 29 | One way of achieving this is for MAS to hold all copies of the Information Memoranda and only to despatch these once the intermediary has returned a confidentiality undertaking to us . |
| 30 | According to Pflug , this is for historical reasons — during the 1980s , organisations focussed spending on mission-critical applications to the detriment of the less exciting back-office kit , but ‘ this is now coming back to haunt the industry ’ . |