Example sentences of "[art] [noun] is for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The money is for fitting out a laboratory dealing with tempera paintings .
2 The contract is for catering and housekeeping on board the accommodation vessels the Safe Holmia and Port Royal .
3 So I do n't what the excuse is for moving from Road .
4 Type B jobs are where the responsibility is for maintaining a level of competence and efficiency in an on-going activity , a departmental management role .
5 Type A jobs are where the responsibility is for completing a finite task in a finite time , the typical project leader situation .
6 The plan is for orbiting laser battle stations which would zap Soviet missiles .
7 WHAT a spoilsport the Queen is for objecting to the Spitting Image royal puppets being displayed in the window of Liberty in London .
8 Thought should be given as to whether the requirement is for printing only , or whether design is to be included .
9 The glue is for pasting the various classifications on to the shelves .
10 As you construct your argument , you will be obliged to make judgements about how firmly you are committed to each of its ideas , and how strong the evidence is for believing them .
11 The report is for noting .
12 The knob at the rear is for setting the pointer to any desired position for calibration .
13 But what have we here as plays the ball across , it comes back off and out to the left hand side where the urgency from the crowd is for to get rid of it .
14 The scheme is for accounting software supporting general ledger , accounts payable and accounts receivable functions , and there are plans to extend it to cover payroll packages .
15 THE SCHOOL IS FOR TEACHING ONLY WESTERN WAYS OF LIVING ’
16 The form teacher then was on about that the school is for teaching only Western ways of living , and European ways of living .
17 Yeah , you could say what it looked like and what was happening and then say , Well I 'm not quite sure what the convention is for writing them
18 ( Oh ! – a Clinometer is for measuring gradients and is used by the building trade , surveyors , and the Royal Artillery . ) ’
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