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

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1 Still to come on Central News … the patients who say pressure is good for them .
2 THE eastern equatorial Pacific upwelling region is responsible for up to 50% of global ‘ new ’ production and is regarded as a barometer of ocean change .
3 FOREST has never said smoking is good for you .
4 Hedonism , however , is not simply a doctrine that says pleasure is good for you .
5 An ability to hold attention and to sell ideas is crucial for success . ’
6 A proposed directive suggests that manufacturers should not be allowed to refer to helpful recommendations by health bodies ( ‘ The Intestines Inspectorate says fibre is good for you .
7 The theoretical outline presented for light scattering studies is valid for electromagnetic radiation of all wavelengths .
8 Level I is suitable for students beginning their studies .
9 He suggested replacing Guinness is Good for You with Guinness — The Free , The Flow , the Frothy Freshener !
10 For instance , the toxin named CryIIA has dual specificity for Lepidoptera and Diptera , while the closely related CryIIB is specific for Lepidoptera .
11 Trickle filtration is best for minimising water changes .
12 His research has shown that the probability of recalling items is greatest for actual objects , not quite as great for pictures , reduced again for words representing concrete objects and least of all for words representing abstract concepts .
13 Ever since they decided sex is good for you and you ca n't get too much of it , they 've thought food 's bad for you .
14 Effective programme formulation and implementation by government to provide external inputs to appropriate skills is essential for local participation and implies effective and coordinated administration , and so on .
15 Having well-informed patients who have more control over their care , and who are helped to retain independence is good for quality and is also cost-effective .
16 Even if not in any way competitive , STACK membership is advantageous for the individual stunt flyer , not only for the informative manual , but also for its newsletter with a regular calendar of activities worldwide and tips on team flying .
17 A sideways knit band is good for a button-to-the-neck cardigan or jacket .
18 Placed between the lake and the sea , Mar Estang is perfect for water lovers .
19 The prospect of being flung on to the scrap heap in a period of rising unemployment is daunting for young men with wives , children and mortgages .
20 The distinction between making losses and subtracting value is crucial for exchange-rate policy .
21 State provision is important for many elderly people , not only because they have to rely on a retirement or supplementary pension in the absence of income from employment or from an occupational pension , but also because they need the health and social services provided by the welfare state .
22 One specially adapted bungalow is ideal for a disabled ex-serviceman .
23 When we are fat , losing weight is important for our health but it is also a great boost to morale to feel more attractive because we have managed to shed surplus pounds .
24 Giving explanations is vital for children 's training because discipline is not merely the administration of a ragbag of cuddles , cuffs , sermons and lectures .
25 Tuzla , 50 miles north of the Bosnian capital , declared on Saturday that it would join Sarajevo 's fast for those in eastern Bosnia .
26 What is desirable and wholesome in Christian relationships reflects God 's ideal for all .
27 Ever since they decided sex is good for you and you ca n't get too much of it , they 've thought food 's bad for you .
28 The justification for this is that established Government is necessary for the existence of society and therefore its safety against violent overthrow must be secured .
29 Having children is good for you .
30 Having children is good for you .
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