Example sentences of "[adj] [is] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is defended for numerous reasons . |
| 2 | Professional designers will come out with all sorts of advice but as this is intended for normal people I 'll suggest that you just go with what looks right to you . |
| 3 | This is needed for healthy skin and nervous system function . |
| 4 | Decoction : This is used for hard and woody plant material such as roots , rhizomes and barks . |
| 5 | This is used for minor acts of disorder such as shouting and swearing which is likely to cause alarm or distress , displaying abusive or insulting slogans or throwing over dustbins and banking on doors in the common parts of blocks of flats . |
| 6 | Although this is designed for individual use , its flexibility and generality are such that it is seen as worth describing here . |
| 7 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co has added two members in the IBM Speech Recognition Family , VoiceType Control for Windows and VoiceType 2 : VoiceType Control for Windows offers customers with an 80386SX processor and up the ability to manipulate the Windows 3.1 environment and existing Windows 3.1 applications with spoken commands such as File Save , Font Bold and Next Window ; VoiceType Control for Windows costs $130 , works with Sound Blaster audio boards , and is speaker-independent ; VoiceType 2 is designed for general dictation and input to MS-DOS applications , and enables users to continue to control their existing applications , such as word processing , databases or spreadsheet , simply by talking ; it comes ready to use with ‘ many popular software products such as Quicken , WordPerfect 5.1 , dBase and more ’ , and users can add their own commands ; VoiceType 2 , with the IBM M-Audio Capture and Playback Adaptor , runs on 80386SX and above personal computers and automatically adapts to a speaker 's unique voice pattern and allows for accents and other individual speech characteristics ; it costs $2,200 and will be available in late May . |
| 8 | The new density meter from Paar Scientific is designed for industrial production environments such as breweries , food and beverage , pharmaceutical , cosmetics , polymer , nuclear and petrochemical industries . |
| 9 | Much is exported for cheap roofing , used in Africa and Asia . |
| 10 | But this is due to an effect known as ‘ side echoes ’ ; a sonar frequency of 10 kHz or less is required for true sediment penetration . |
| 11 | The handbook , however , that is recommended for potential writers , You Can Write a Romance and Get it Published , breezily enjoins its readers to ‘ Remember that these are formula books tried and proved to be successful ’ and proceeds to outline the characterizations and plotting that are expected of the successful romance . |
| 12 | That is all that is required for plain partial knitting , side levers at I will permit knitting needles at B working position and side levers at O bring holding position . |
| 13 | All that is known for certain is that Sigmar eventually put aside his crown and journeyed eastwards , supposedly to Karaz a Karak to meet his old friend Kurgan Ironbeard . |
| 14 | Some other marines are reputed to be mouthbrooders , including Grammas and Jawfish , although little is known for certain about the breeding of many marine fish . |
| 15 | Little is known for certain about his early upbringing or education although we do know that John Howard was criticized for both neglecting him ( because of his many absences ) and for imposing an unduly repressive regime when he was at home . |
| 16 | Of this 45.2 million is used for arable farming and permanent crops ( % ) , 137.7 million is forest and woodland ( % ) , 455.5 million is permanent pasture ( % ) and 123.4 million is other land ( towns , mountains etc . ) . |
| 17 | The Chairman of English Heritage noted that , together with the £2 million awarded last year , the present sum will help maintain the buildings for posterity , ( although it is estimated that in all £185 million is needed for essential repairs over the next decade ) . |
| 18 | Where material is possessed for legitimate educational or research purposes , or in a library , there is clearly no intention to incite racial hatred . |