Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] is [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The distinction between making losses and subtracting value is crucial for exchange-rate policy . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The high forward paddling style is appropriate for a touring boat but not for a WW playboat . |
| 6 | This automatic wallpaper pasting machine is suitable for use on any stable working surface , is simple to operate , and helps the home decorator to achieve really professional results . |
| 7 | But she suggests that psychoanalysis 's contribution to freeing sexuality is valuable for feminism . |