Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Where the defendant is no longer in possession of the plaintiff 's goods because , for example , he has destroyed them or disposed of them , the plaintiff 's remedy is judgment for the value of the goods together with any consequential loss which is not too remote . |
2 | The red army marches on its stomach , although the dream of Wembley and premier league football is food for thought . |
3 | The additional cost for a reserved seat is £4 for adults , seniors and juniors . |
4 | Price per seat is $225 for four users ; $200 for eight ; $175 for 16 ; and $150 for more than 64 . |
5 | The current value of the FT-SE 100 index is 2500 , while the present value of dividends on shares corresponding to one FT-SE 100 index future is £1000 for the June contract , £1500 for the September contract and £2500 for the December contract . |
6 | Some of the objects on show are clearly and satisfyingly ‘ fake ’ , in the sense that their sole intention is deception for some form of gain . |
7 | Always think what the chosen piece is doing for you — after all , the audition is about you , the naked ape , as well as that inner spark of inspiration you may have . |
8 | Their only guiding light is ambition for office , and they refuse to tell the people of Scotland what their policy is . |
9 | Relief is paid at the tax-payer 's top marginal rate of income tax , provided the investment is bed for five years . |
10 | Therefore , the main criterion is value for money . |
11 | That figure is the majority , the majority of that figure is compensation for loss of earnings . |
12 | In Darlington and Durham , the region 's 800,000 voters will receive 2m items while in Tyne and Wear the figure is 2.5m for the 1.2m electorate . |
13 | Profitability is forecast for the fourth quarter . |
14 | The keystroke in the Command Area which selects the text editing window is Esc for Escape . |
15 | This withdrawal state may be life-threatening and under the terms of the Act is grounds for compulsory admission to hospital . |
16 | The environmental panic is heaven for the high priests of advertising whose function it is to capitalize on fears and desires . |
17 | Perhaps the most fundamental precept of the common law is respect for the liberty of the individual . |
18 | It 's not all they 're about , but I suppose my attitude is psychedelics for all . ’ |
19 | The premium for the Protection plan is 7p for every £1 of your monthly repayment . |
20 | Chris Welch has written ‘ The sight of cropped heads and the sound of heavy boots entering the midnight Wimpy bar or dance hall is cause for sinking feelings in the pit of the stomach . ’ |
21 | High Wynd Fling the fling is jargon for newspapers includes stories on the Cornmill Centre and the Quakers . |
22 | Hull at home is test for Dorahy |
23 | The focus is priorities for improvements . |
24 | The amendment is opposition for the sake of opposing , but of course the Labour party has opposed every privatising Bill . |
25 | The current annual membership fee is £14 for the UK , £16 Europe and £20 R.O.W . |
26 | The entry fee is £3.50 for adults , £1.50 for children , and there 's plenty of free parking . |
27 | Our aristocracy is handsomer ( more hideous according to Chinese or Negro ) than the middle classes , from [ having the ] pick of the women ; but oh , what a shame is primogeniture for destroying Natural Selection ! |
28 | Stephen is runner-up as Photographer of the Year , while his daughter Lucy from the Lancashire Evening Post is runner-up for the Young Journalist of the Year . |
29 | Cup draw is hell for Hull |
30 | The jukebox sells for $9,500 , the pack of 16 disks costs $2,320 , the kit is $1,100 for the EISA bus , $750 for AT , and the software-only kit costs $300 . |