Example sentences of "[is] [verb] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The graphics subsystem is built around custom chips and plugs into the TurboChannel of the host processor : it 's intended for the Alpha-based Titan 2.0 — a multi-processor graphics workstation — but it will also run on the MIPS-based Titan 1.0 . |
| 2 | The North Atlantic deep-sea ophiuroid fauna , comprising of approximately 120 species , is revised for the first time . |
| 3 | But no one else is likely to be bothered by this , since the product is intended for the industrial site or building large enough to have its own substation . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day . |
| 5 | In LBC 's case , for example , the LBC Crown FM is going for the upmarket listener , while the medium wave service , London Talkback Radio , is pitching for the tabloid market and the dedicated followers of phone-ins . |
| 6 | With regard to the public interest , the important figure is the sum that is realised for the Scottish Bus Group as a whole . |
| 7 | The software is optimised for the basic 6-bit ST62 chip family , which is suitable for control devices in washing machines and other domestic appliances . |
| 8 | The whole of Ramsay 's Edinburgh-Rome-London career is examined for the first time , with over one hundred exhibits , including many of his fine drawings . |
| 9 | Barclays ' support of the National Trust continues to include a secondment of a Donations Administration Manager based at the Trust 's head office and the annual 48-page full-colour booklet Information for Visitors with Disabilities , which the bank is sponsoring for the sixth year running in 1991 . |
| 10 | Although members may doubt the validity of the procedure , one can not but agree that every possibility is given for the cryonic patient to experience minimal cellular injury , prior to eventual freezing . |
| 11 | More detail is given for the first part on document preparation systems as this has been developed into the HyperCard system described below . |
| 12 | On page 37 an algorithm is given for the signed multiplication of integral two's complement n-bit numbers . |
| 13 | Relief is given for the basic rate of tax and the additional rate of tax which was paid on the income ( TA 1988 , s677(2) ( h ) ) and also to prevent other duplications of tax liabilities . |
| 14 | This time an overseas crew from South Africa is competing for the first time . |
| 15 | And in this darkness the process of crucifying the image of sin in the practice of penance is completed for the contemplative is dead to the world . |
| 16 | he 's he 's er , she 's goes for the rich guys you see . |
| 17 | And the whole market — dominated by six firms including Argos and Great Universal Stores — is shrinking for the first time in years . |
| 18 | ‘ This genuine shortage is occurring for the first time ever . |
| 19 | In principle , the Hall is occupied for the full academic year of 36 weeks . |
| 20 | The second common mistake ( not made in this case ) is to impose a sentence for an either way offence for which the offender has been committed under Criminal Justice Act 1967 , s.S6 a sentence in excess of six months ' imprisonment , which is possible if the offender is committed for the same offence under Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.38 . |
| 21 | The standard rate of SSP is frozen for the second successive year at £52.50 a week . |
| 22 | Gill net fishing is blamed for the unintentional deaths of between 1,200 and 2,800 harbour porpoises every year in the Gulf of Maine alone . |
| 23 | The heavy use of pesticides and chemicals in agriculture in Azerbaijan and the Central Asian republics is blamed for the high incidence of leukaemia , some of the worst infant mortality rates in the world , and liver disorders and cancer of the oesophagus . |
| 24 | Among those who helped create the public library system in England were the benefactor Andrew Carnegie , whose libraries can be found from Ayr to Brentford , W.H. Smith , whose eponymous book chain still is bookselling for the average English man and woman , and Mr Gladstone . |
| 25 | Eastman Kodak Co 's Japanese unit has had to pay about $20,000 each to those eight new college graduates for reneging on its promise to employ them : the money is to compensate for the psychological damage the last-minute cancellation may have caused them , and provide some of the salary they expected . |
| 26 | ‘ At the time I wanted to weep or murder somebody , but now — ’ he shrugged pragmatic shoulders ‘ — all I can do is wait for the next time . ’ |
| 27 | Substitution where an incorrect nucleotide is substituted for the correct one in the DNA code that results in incorrect RNA ; an incorrect protein . |
| 28 | The Government is pressing for the entire ERM system to be suspended until after France 's referendum on the Maastricht Treaty on Sunday . |
| 29 | Swales is not at the US Cup , though he is expected for the final match in Detroit against Germany on June 19 . |
| 30 | As the public sector debt repayment is now contracting in size ( to only £0.4 billion in 1990/91 compared with £14.7 billion in 1988/89 and £7.9 billion in 1989/90 ) and as a public sector borrowing requirement is expected for the 1991/92 and 1992/93 financial years , it seems likely that regular issuance of Treasury bills will be maintained . |