Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be [adj] for " in BNC.
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1 | Older children and adults can also become dehydrated during severe attacks of diarrhoea , and ORT can be useful for them as well . |
2 | Hearing loss can be difficult for speaker and listener . |
3 | While the Ibrox club can be thankful for the estimated £4m they will receive in total from participation in the European Champions League , |
4 | Errors in recall can be similar for different individuals . |
5 | We want to help , but child sponsorship can be harmful for the child , her family and community . |
6 | Women also created important opportunities for the many tasks of childcare to be handled through routines ( see page 36 ) , another example where what is good for the child can be good for the parent . |
7 | The new position as a result of Litster is that the purchaser can be liable for any dismissal in connection with a sale irrespective of whether the dismissals take place before , on or after completion . |
8 | It provides you with a range of options which means your mortgage can be custom-built for you . |
9 | Additionally , confidence can be useful for certain types of secrets for which other rights are inappropriate such as the recipe for Coca-Cola or a secret research technique or industrial process . |
10 | Trips that are solely for information or for social contact can be replaced by verbal contact via the telephone and the outcome can be satisfactory for the rural resident , although not as rewarding in terms of personal contact . |
11 | One example of how course documentation can be invaluable for evaluation was a documentation analysis carried out on Modular Course Staff Guides and course resubmission documents in 1984 ( see Table 6.2 , Modular Course management structures ) . |
12 | It has been easier in the past to give in to the child 's demands , so learning to set limits across all aspects of the child 's behaviour can be critical for coping with the battles about food . |
13 | This aping behaviour can be infuriating for Orc Bosses who like take themselves seriously , especially the Black Orcs , who are renowned for their lack of humour . |
14 | I bet you 're thinking what odd times ferried living through , how behaviour can be different for a while , how I 'm a little brash , and very ill-advised , but possibly forgivable . ’ |
15 | But whatever the motive , international business is at least waking up to the fact that a social conscience can be good for business . |
16 | Sometimes water can be unavailable for two weeks — then life is not so easy . ’ |
17 | Obviously the problem with providing very detailed information is that financial reports become huge documents , which taken as a whole can be daunting for the reader . |
18 | Being wheeled to the theatre on a trolley can be daunting for some children , causing anxiety and stress . |
19 | A rise in the inflation rate can be bad for both conventional and index-linked gilts . |
20 | Science : When suicide can be good for your long-term healthRoger Highfield discusses new insights into the body 's ways of controlling its own development |
21 | Unfortunate experiences of gagging on lumps of food at this age can be frightening for children and cause them to reject solids . |
22 | ‘ We are trying to spread the message that caring for the environment can be fun for everyone , ’ explained Wayne Talbot of Watch . |
23 | Adoption can be traumatic for birth parents , adopters and adopted children , as well as the wider family , unless sufficient support is available . |
24 | Adoption can be traumatic for all involved parties , and nurses in all settings may be able to support people suffering due to an adoption |
25 | IT WAS sweet news for the sweet of tooth when a respected dental research centre in America announced that eating chocolate can be good for your teeth . |
26 | Basis Loans range from £150,000 upwards , normally repayable over five to 10 years , with a high degree of flexibility so that any loan can be tailor-made for you . |
27 | But too much alcohol can be bad for your heart and your liver and cause problems at work , with family and friends . |
28 | Dr Serpell concluded that while walking your dog can be good for your physical and mental health , it is n't the only reason for the health benefits reported by dog owners . |
29 | It has been suggested that Lord Castlehaven 's case is authority for the proposition that a man can be liable for rape of his wife But Castlehaven was indicted as praesens , auxilians and confortans for holding his wife down to facilitate her rape by ‘ one of his minions . ’ |
30 | Moreover unmarried couples also have families yet a man can be liable for rape of a woman with whom he is cohabiting. ( 2 ) Proof of the offence would be difficult to acquire . |