Example sentences of "[be] [adj] for another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well it 's been dry for another day . |
| 2 | We are due for another service and it 's this month , the yearly service . |
| 3 | ‘ I lose count , ’ went on Robert , ‘ but I 've got the feeling we 're due for another bout of banging the forehead on the carpet . ’ |
| 4 | He paused , said , ‘ You 're ready for another drink , ’ and clicked thumb and fingers of his free hand at a waiter , who showed no sign of feeling anything untoward when he approached Gillian . |
| 5 | These are good for another twelve |
| 6 | Christopher Wood 's last New York exhibition on this theme was held at the Shepherd in 1985 and he felt the present time to be right for another one , particularly given the slackness of the London market at present . |
| 7 | Needs vary locally and what suits one area might not be right for another . |
| 8 | Age range makes their use more problematic ( a programme suitable for one age group will be unsuitable for another ) . |
| 9 | It managed to hold its own yesterday and if it continues to strengthen the pundits reckon we could be due for another prolonged rally in shares in the New Year . |
| 10 | A decision that is easy for one group may be hard for another — not just because of different circumstances but because of different motivations . |
| 11 | The tide was still falling , and should be safe for another three hours or so . |
| 12 | I wo n't be hungry for another hour and twenty minutes yet ! |
| 13 | Portadown won the local derby against Armagh 20–6 yesterday and will be thankful for another home draw . |
| 14 | A game of squash or a hard workout was what he really needed , but the gym would n't be open for another three hours , nor did he know anyone he could call at such short notice to partner him … |
| 15 | If there 've been a whole series of articles articles about health or about food or something like that , no way are they going to do anything else on the subject , unless it 's , it 's brought in a very fierce readers ' letters column or something like that , in which case they may be open for another slant . |
| 16 | Actually , she thought , I 'll never be ready for another relationship , but I 'm not going to tell anyone that . |
| 17 | Dinner wo n't be ready for another hour or so . ’ |
| 18 | and , you know , if it starts it 'll be alright for another week then . |
| 19 | The omens were good for another dramatic venture . |
| 20 | It was slightly over a year later when we felt that conditions were suitable for another attempt . |
| 21 | In all the examples given so far the syllabic has been following another consonant ; sometimes it is possible for another consonant to precede that consonant , but in this case a syllabic consonant is less likely to occur . |
| 22 | A piece of equipment can be highly regulated in terms of one use , while a similar piece of equipment is unregulated for another use . |
| 23 | The G.C.H.Q. case is valuable for another point . |
| 24 | It 's unfair for another reason : most of the walkers , climbers and cavers that come to the Dales , the Lakes and the mountains come because they love them , because they respect them and care for them and want to keep them the way they are so that the people of the future can enjoy the wildness and the greatness of the earth . |
| 25 | But this particular extract is useful for another reason , in that it shows , through the sub-plots which appear within it , the range of issues provoked by the research which respondents were sensitive about . |
| 26 | She says she 's good for another 10 years , even though she 's 39 . |
| 27 | The number of reports is important for another reason . |
| 28 | Time spent away from the children is important for another reason , too . |
| 29 | The exclusion of votes for very small parties is responsible for another slight deviation : it means that — as the figures given at the beginning of this chapter showed — the other patties secure a percentage of seats marginally greater than their percentage of all the votes . |
| 30 | It is difficult for another application to use the hyperbase . |