Example sentences of "[adj] is for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is for gentle cooking in a dry heat at a temperature of between 30°C and 99°C . |
| 2 | This is for ordinary and special services , inland and overseas . |
| 3 | This is for real . |
| 4 | 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 ! |
| 5 | This is for real , this is a bit of real archaeology . |
| 6 | This is for real ! |
| 7 | Oh this is for real now Don |
| 8 | This is for sure , ’ asked the Sheikha . |
| 9 | This is for sure ? |
| 10 | ‘ This is for sure , ’ they answered , looking at each other . |
| 11 | All of this is for economic reasons . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 ’ . |
| 14 | Oh well this is for different kinds of metal you see |
| 15 | So we shall have mashed potatoes this is for mashed potatoes . |
| 16 | But if anarchists are right to think that it can never be made , this is for contingent reasons and not because of any inconsistency in the notion of a rational justification for authority , nor in the notion of authority over moral agents . |
| 17 | This is for senior management groups to test if they know where they are going and the processes they use as well as the factors against which success can be judged . |
| 18 | Deputy Head ( Staff ) : ‘ Scale 2 is for additional responsibility , not just for services rendered over time . ’ |
| 19 | ( 6 ) Willett ( 1978 , p. 110 ) makes a distinction between two rather different uses of popular culture for high culture : the first is for political reasons , as in the case of the German avant-garde and particularly the Dada movement ; the second is for formal reasons , and it is found in surrealism and more generally in the Parisian avant-garde of the 1920s . |
| 20 | The only reason I shave at all is for other people . |
| 21 | The best way to restore the spirit of enterprise which first made our cities great is for local people , the private sector , the voluntary sector and local and central government , to work together in partnership . |
| 22 | Of the £6 billion increase in the planning total , it is true that £4 billion is for social security , but not all that — indeed , I think that only about £2 billion — is the increase in unemployment benefit . |
| 23 | ( 6 ) Willett ( 1978 , p. 110 ) makes a distinction between two rather different uses of popular culture for high culture : the first is for political reasons , as in the case of the German avant-garde and particularly the Dada movement ; the second is for formal reasons , and it is found in surrealism and more generally in the Parisian avant-garde of the 1920s . |
| 24 | Level 1 is for complete beginners , while level 5 covers competence some way above Higher Grade . |
| 25 | In anorexia the first essential is for life-saving medical supervision . |
| 26 | A fundamental need of the aged is for adequate financial provision , since the vast majority are unable to earn their living . |
| 27 | Some six hundred hectares of that land is actually designated as greenbelt , but in addition within that a number of those areas are er prevented from development in perpetuity we 'd argue because a large part of that area has got a historic status as stray land , which is a form of common land , which means it 's actually not not available for any form of development , similarly the flood planes of the river Ouse in particular is for physical development reasons er prevented from development in many areas , and those of you who were here this weekend will have no noticed the reason why , it was a flooding that took that took place on the Ouse valley , in addition to those constraints , open space within the city is at a premium erm the city falls below the Emperface standard , erm by er something like erm half a hectare per thousand population , so compared with the Emperface standard of two point four per thousand , the city reaches a quite a generous erm categorization of the recreational space we have available , only a total of two hectares per thousand , therefore , and this is very relevant to the Greater York debate , erm , really the only land for development within the city is recycled land , there are limited number of er sites which have not been developed in recent years erm which can be identified for development , and are being identified for development in our draft local plan . |
| 28 | What this analysis indicates , however , is that cost accountants do not just need to improve their product-costing , vital though that is for strategic decisions . |
| 29 | ‘ There will be a good crowd at church tomorrow , that is for sure . |
| 30 | There is a colour bar , that is for certain . |