Example sentences of "[v-ing] is [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 This method of storage is an inefficient use of memory compared to a binary search tree or to the original word list , but searching is much faster for both the acceptance and rejection of a given string .
2 Echo sounding is also responsible for an erroneous impression given on chart traces , suggesting that the loch walls continue down for 1000 m or so beneath a filling of loose sediment .
3 And he reckons it will be a more common occurrence among medium-sized companies with under 1,000 employees and only one or two main frames than larger organisations , because downsizing is less difficult for them .
4 And he reckons it will be a more common occurrence among medium-sized companies with under 1,000 employees and only one or two mainframes than larger organisations , because downsizing is less difficult for them .
5 This method of riding is less tiring for the horse and less risky .
6 Boiling is particularly valuable for cloths and cleaning tools as well as nail brushes and savoy bags .
7 She pointed out that smacking is particularly problematic for childminders who are often alone with a child .
8 Binding is most appropriate for books which are specifically sought , by author or title , irrespective of their appearance .
9 In other words their comprehension is at fault , or put another way the text they are using is too difficult for them .
10 General practitioners ' threshold for visiting is probably lower for patients on lists that they cover than for their own patients .
11 This way of working is often frustrating for me , of course , and it makes for economic inefficiency .
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