Example sentences of "[noun] is essential for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At any age , good toilet hygiene is essential for preventing infections . |
| 2 | If your telephone is in the hall , a good light is essential for looking up numbers and writing down messages . |
| 3 | Firstly , an effective guard is essential for defending against your opponent 's wild punches . |
| 4 | Population projection is essential for planning but subject to considerable error due to the probable invalidity of assumptions about current and future trends . |
| 5 | Also known as a bleed key , this small tool is essential for letting air out of radiators . |
| 6 | Imagination is essential for getting on the wavelength of religious people |
| 7 | Imagination is essential for gaining knowledge in religion |
| 8 | Imagination is essential for understanding religious language and other forms of expression |
| 9 | We suggest through this chapter that the use of such concepts is essential for understanding the social processes through which classes are reproduced as social groups . |
| 10 | A reversal of the current presumption for secrecy in many areas of environmental control is essential for restoring battered public confidence in the regulatory system . |
| 11 | This information is essential for interpreting the fossil assemblages , but Stuart rightly stresses the lack of work on cold-blooded vertebrates fishes , amphibians and reptiles . |
| 12 | Many of the concepts explained might have appeared self-evident but a thorough grasp of these basic points is essential for understanding later sections of the book which deal with international banking and finance . |
| 13 | A metal tape-measure of a good length is essential for measuring your window . |
| 14 | An efficient maximum/minimum thermometer is essential for keeping a check on the heating and to assess whether ventilation and shading are adequate to keep day temperatures down to a reasonable level . |
| 15 | A small electrician 's screwdriver with an insulated blade is essential for making connections to terminals in plugs and other electrical accessories ; kill two birds with one stone by buying the type that incorporates a mains tester in the handle , so you can test whether terminals are live before working on them . |