Example sentences of "[is] [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IN THESE days when money is scarce for most rugby clubs Morley earned themselves £1,500 on the toss of a coin over the weekend . |
| 2 | The growth of BR stations in recent years is heartwarming for pro-rail supporters and the figures speak for themselves , 1986 = 2,526 , 1987 = 2,530 , 1988 = 2,554 , 1989 = 2,561 . |
| 3 | ’ It is vain for these Arabs to endeavour to resist the consummation of that which is written in the Book of Fate , ’ fulminated Lord Palmerston , when he was foreign secretary . |
| 4 | So not every teacher was one hundred per cent successful with mixed ability teaching , but I do n't think one can ever expect that with a new method and I think now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes . |
| 5 | I think that now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes . |
| 6 | And of course Lewes is a small enough town that it 's possible for ordinary people to be involved in central activities like Council activities and so on . |
| 7 | And of course Lewes is a small enough town that it 's possible for ordinary people to be involved in , in central activities like council activities and so on . |
| 8 | It were an easy labour , if it 's possible for one ti be so , ’ she answered . |
| 9 | This outcome could not , of course , justify the suggestion that discrimination training is unnecessary for positive transfer to occur , as the control subjects would have supplied for themselves what may be the critical feature of such training . |
| 10 | ( a ) Applying a false trade description to goods Proof of dishonesty is unnecessary for this offence . |
| 11 | The justification is that it is undesirable for domestic firms to compete against each other in overseas markets : national welfare is enhanced if they maximize their joint rents . |
| 12 | I entirely agree with the right hon. Gentleman that it is undesirable for any delegation to stay away . |
| 13 | The debate arises from the obvious difficulty of avoiding two types of police relationships in the community , each of which is undesirable for different reasons . |
| 14 | And that 's solid for forty feet up . |
| 15 | This is understandable for actual evidence can be only archaeological , and that means that such evidence would have to be of a concrete nature . |
| 16 | ‘ He is due for immediate leave , I seem to remember . ’ |
| 17 | Payment is due for these delays under the terms of the contract . |
| 18 | The record Jennifer refers to is called ‘ Above , Below And Beyond ’ and is due for British release soon . |
| 19 | To pursue the point , although it is normal for regulated companies and publicly owned companies to face little competition , if they were replaced by some other structure it is not clear that competition would develop . |
| 20 | Our parks , Alton Towers and Chessington get a very insignificant amount of overseas visitors which is normal for such places in this country and many other places in the world . |
| 21 | This sort of pairing is normal for most animals ; it is simply a regular geometric manifestation of the general development of bilateral symmetry . |
| 22 | Such cultural groups are typically small in numbers , and offer little opportunity for reliable statistical analysis , of the kind which is normal for larger institutions and groups . |
| 23 | It is normal for this sensitivity to remain for a few flights and then gradually to disappear . |
| 24 | In patients whose immune system is deficient for any reason ( after transplant surgery or anti-cancer therapy for example ) herpes virus can cause very serious infections which can occasionally prove fatal . |
| 25 | Since joining Peter Owen 's stable for this season he is unbeaten in three starts . |
| 26 | Heliposis , bought unraced out of Guy Harwood 's stable for 7,400 guineas last year , will now attempt to improve Hammond 's jumps total . |
| 27 | He 's been the club 's professional for 26 years and an amateur member before that so he knows a thing or two about the old place . |
| 28 | A row about 100 cm ( 3 ft ) long is ample for one family 's needs for most herbs . |
| 29 | It is usual for young puppies to whine to attract their mother 's attention . |
| 30 | It is usual for all salami to be sliced very finely . |