Example sentences of "[noun] [be] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have no quantitative evidence for this , and the reasons are a matter for speculation , but the difficulties some users have in getting through to us show that a remarkable degree of persistence is sometimes demanded . |
| 2 | Nautical William are a band for the Nineties steeped in three decades of pop star culture : Sly Stone meets Marc Bolan in an Adam And The Ants video . |
| 3 | These projects are a breakthrough for the Company especially for the projects department and hopefully will be two of many more to come . |
| 4 | After all , the existing rules are a charter for disruption . |
| 5 | Environment groups have claimed that the programmes are a cover-up for the continuation of commercial whaling [ see ED 47 ] . |
| 6 | Thus , The Tempest is about colonialism ; not only The taming of the Shrew but King Lear and Measure for Measure are a focus for feminist readings ; while Henry V encodes a contemporary Elizabethan colonialist endeavour , ‘ the fantasy of a successful Irish campaign ’ . |
| 7 | Hair care technology has gone beyond conditioner : today 's products are a prescription for total hair health . |
| 8 | In Europe , classical times are a beginning for historians , but not for archaeologists . |
| 9 | It seems clear that the principle that remedies are a matter for the courts of Member States and the principle of effective protection are , potentially at least , in conflict ; and that ultimately the legal system which creates a right must also control the way that right is protected . |
| 10 | The virus utilities are a must for every computer user concerned with computer security . |
| 11 | The virus utilities are a must for every computer user concerned with computer security . |
| 12 | The requirements for a defence of volenti non fit injuria in a negligence action are a matter for some controversy . |
| 13 | I also wagered itd be an advantage for corners to get several players sticking to each other in steps to get a 10ft player . |
| 14 | And of course , candles light being a symbol for whatever you like to take it as . |
| 15 | Religion is a force for the good Alison White 4H1 |
| 16 | In my opinion the true themes of religion are being lost in all the disputes surrounding it and the fact the religion is a force for the good needs to promoted . |
| 17 | It thus seems that a histologically normal intestine is a prerequisite for adequate carnitine absorption . |
| 18 | Ironically , the deal is a victory for Mr Bush 's attention to foreign policy , an issue on which he campaigned during his re-election battle . |
| 19 | The deal is a boost for the BTG , the future of which has been in the balance since the middle of last year . |
| 20 | In one sense , offering insurance in this way may be no more than a marketing device and the whole deal is a matter for the commercial judgement of the firm involved — and their clients . |
| 21 | As ketamine is a powerful anaesthetic its uncontrolled use in social settings is a cause for concern , although there is little documented evidence , as yet , that its non-medical use has greatly increased as suggested by media reports . |
| 22 | The partnership is a coup for Chorus , which will get back the fault-tolerant technology added to the microkernel as a standard ingredient in its Chorus Mix product . |
| 23 | Whether such a step would be valuable for a journalist is a subject for much argument . |
| 24 | Regarding fat Mel , I think telling him to take a complete rest from football is a euphemism for ‘ you 're finished ! ’ . |
| 25 | In Christian doctrine the wind is a metaphor for the Holy Spirit . |
| 26 | ( This implies of course that consciousness in animals is a hypothesis for which there can be no evidence at all unless we resort to anthropomorphism , which we usually do . ) |
| 27 | The result is a candidate for the best book on illuminated manuscripts ever written . |
| 28 | A devastating result is a system for the post-16s that for a soi-disant modern technological society is grossly inadequate — if not near ludicrous by international comparison . |
| 29 | Where the beds are vertical , horizontal or dipping inland , joint blocks can not readily break off and slip down the bedding planes : the result is a tendency for the cliffs to be more nearly vertical . |
| 30 | The result is a headache for conservationists and boatbuilders alike . |