Example sentences of "[is] [adj] for [det] [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 | ’ 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ( a ) Applying a false trade description to goods Proof of dishonesty is unnecessary for this offence . |
| 6 | I entirely agree with the right hon. Gentleman that it is undesirable for any delegation to stay away . |
| 7 | Payment is due for these delays under the terms of the contract . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | This sort of pairing is normal for most animals ; it is simply a regular geometric manifestation of the general development of bilateral symmetry . |
| 10 | It is normal for this sensitivity to remain for a few flights and then gradually to disappear . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Since joining Peter Owen 's stable for this season he is unbeaten in three starts . |
| 13 | It is usual for all salami to be sliced very finely . |
| 14 | When a speaker S who speaks a particular variety V1 of a language L moves to an area where the local language is , in terms of speakers ' own assessments , a different variety of the same language L — in other words , a different dialect of L — say , V2 , it is usual for that individual 's speech to acquire some of the phonological and grammatical characteristics of V2 . |
| 15 | It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side . |
| 16 | It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side . |
| 17 | It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side . |
| 18 | Hence , the increasing complexity of the flow can be interpreted as the result of a sequence of instabilities , each giving rise to a new pattern which is stable for some Rayleigh number range but which itself becomes unstable at higher Ra . |
| 19 | Christmas dinners or lunches require something a bit more comfortable and gold adds the sparkle that 's right for such events |
| 20 | I believe I 'm doing what 's right for this club . |
| 21 | So I think they 're right to be suspicious , and it 's right for those people who feel they have a role it 's up to them to make it appear interesting and to show them the relevance . |
| 22 | Surprisingly , it 's normal for some women to squirt out a fluid at the moment of orgasm . |
| 23 | It is important , however , that only one questionnaire is complete for each unit , so if there are other members of the Association working with you , or if you receive another copy via another source , such as BHA 's Voice magazine , please agree amongst yourselves and submit only one questionnaire between you . |
| 24 | It is possible for such programmes to meet the objectives of organisations such as LEAs and TECs thus attracting additional funding . |
| 25 | It is possible for such lattice modes to combine with higher-frequency modes giving weak additional features near strong fundamental bands , or near the expected positions of weak or missing fundamentals . |
| 26 | It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence . |
| 27 | In general we value goods with a price , and devalue the ‘ free lunch ’ , but it is possible for some institutions and professional and personal relationships to be viewed in different terms . |
| 28 | At the moment it is possible for some people to complain that because the policy is set and also administered centrally , teams for a major championship marathon are picked in the same way as sprint squads . |
| 29 | While this inflation lasts , it is possible for these agribusinessmen to live superficially well if their nerves can stand the strain , and their real capital , the soil , survive such prodigal exploitation . |
| 30 | In all the examples given so far the syllabic has been following another consonant ; sometimes it is possible for another consonant to precede that consonant , but in this case a syllabic consonant is less likely to occur . |