Example sentences of "[noun] is [verb] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opinion is that he could not have done more , just as the South African golfers , as stressed by Bland , have done everything to eliminate apartheid from their tournament scene in order that the South African Professional Golfers ' Association is respected for placing merit before colour or creed . |
| 2 | What notional weight is used for cubing ? |
| 3 | Guidance is given for recognising the existence of such circumstances , including of course a member 's breach of the LCH regulations . |
| 4 | In the cerebellum extract this complex is competed for binding to the probe by homologous double stranded DNA ( WT ) but not by two other double stranded DNAs corresponding to an element from the cmyc promoter ( myc ) or a non specific oligonucleotide ( NS ) . |
| 5 | " Besides , Miss Hughes is made for sensual love as surely as the heron is made for catching fish . |
| 6 | Kale is grown for feeding dairy cattle . |
| 7 | When numerical data is used for making generalizations about the world this is usually based on limited information or samples . |
| 8 | The entrance is used for loading and unloading wagons and vans and next to that is the part in which oil , paint and varnish are stored . |
| 9 | Nor is it always illuminating ( or even possible ) in syntactic work to adopt the assumption which in quantitative phonological work is taken for granted : that the object of study is a set of surface variants expressing the same underlying semantic structure . |
| 10 | Demonstrating in a tangible way the ‘ anxiety of influence ’ , in Robbe-Grillet 's Le Miroir qui revient ( 1985 ) and Claude Simon 's Discours de Stockholm ( 1986 ) , Sartre is castigated for having failed to follow through the innovative La Nausée ( 1938 ) by writing Les Chemins de la Liberté ( 1945 — 49 ) , which seemed unambiguously political in conception and , as a consequence , axiomatically non-modernist . |
| 11 | Pollution Control : A comprehensive plan is introduced for modernising pollution control by looking at discharges from big factories to air , water and land as one big package , requiring one licence . |
| 12 | The child is praised for having a dry bed and another drink is given before they go back to sleep . |
| 13 | Thus if a test is given for diagnosing a difficulty it seems less relevant to decide on a boundary score than to obtain details of the nature of the difficulty . |
| 14 | In defining modules in terms of student effort a basis is achieved for comparing arts and science modules with their differing class contact time . |
| 15 | In the Politics the existence of the city-state is taken for granted . |
| 16 | There will be five or so such bobbins for each rod , and the pretensioned rovings are directed through guides down into a bath of polyester resin in much the same way as any glass fibre is prepared for setting into its shape by wetting the fibres with resin/hardener mix . |
| 17 | To enable the user to make more effective use of the microcomputer , a device is needed for putting programs into the microcomputer quickly . |
| 18 | If recovery is taken for granted , even after many years or even decades , the process switches over from recovery to relapse . |
| 19 | Most books in the beginners'-instruction manual genre are flat and factual , with writing that is grammatically correct , but with little awareness that the final product is intended for living human beings . |
| 20 | It is possible to win two bouts if your opponent is disqualified for injuring you , but after the second win the referee will withdraw you from further competition for your own safety . |
| 21 | No charge is made for including a potential purchaser on the database ; however , if we introduce an opportunity which leads to an acquisition we charge an introduction fee . |
| 22 | No charge is made for including a potential purchaser on the database ; however , if we introduce an opportunity which leads to an acquisition we charge an introduction fee . |
| 23 | A note for teetotallers : I have several times eaten another modern version of this dish in which black coffee rather than wine is used for flavouring the dried fruit . |
| 24 | In both of the novels a heroine is involved for committing herself to do something important enough only as itself for example , Elizabeth Bennet walks three fatiguing miles to Netherfield to pay a visit to her ill sister ; Fanny Price opposes her cousins ' attempts to include her in amateur theatricals . |
| 25 | If a procedure is prescribed for making the rule it must be followed , unless the procedure is directory rather than mandatory . |
| 26 | An inquiry had determined that ‘ over most of the field of public administration no formal procedure is provided for objecting or for deciding on objections ’ . |
| 27 | No formal procedure is used for monitoring the project , but the chief executive follows it with interest and talks informally with the project engineer from time to time . |
| 28 | Water is extracted for drinking purposes from many of our lowland rivers , and high nitrate levels in drinking-water can lead to illness in bottle-fed babies . |
| 29 | This causes an immediate reduction in anxiety so in a sense the person is rewarded for running away . |
| 30 | In The Knossos Labyrinth ( Castleden 1989 ) , the evidence is summarized for believing that it was in the Central Court that the bull-leaping ritual took place , a ceremony that was itself central to the Minoan belief-system . |