Example sentences of "and [pers pn] is [adj] for " in BNC.
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1 | Doctors say Jonathan will have a normal life-span and she is worried for the future and what will happen to him after her death . |
2 | Her weekly budget is almost £1 million and she is responsible for feeding the 17,000 passengers who fly with British Airways each week . |
3 | He is accountable as a steward of the earth 's resources ; he is accountable for his own particular talents ; and he is accountable for the way in which he acquires and disposes of his wealth . |
4 | The essence of it is summed up in the old proverb : " Give a man a fish and he is satisfied for a day : teach him how to fish and he will be satisfied for the rest of his life . " |
5 | His name is particularly associated with the art of Constable and he is responsible for a number of outstanding purchases and discoveries of that artist 's work . |
6 | There are no more than about 300 complaints to the Lay Observer each year and it is rare for the Lay Observer to criticize The Law Society 's handling of a complaint . |
7 | Also , a perineal wound is avoided entirely and it is rare for pelvic autonomic nerves to be damaged . |
8 | Milan is full of excellent coffee shops and it is better for the visitor to choose what appears to be best for him , her or them . |
9 | Choice of equipment is vital and it is better for a beginner not to buy his clubs before going to a professional for his lessons . |
10 | It is now a classically wedge-shaped dairy cow , particularly fine about the neck and shoulders , with an alert carriage and generally elegant appearance ; its mild temperament makes it very easy to handle and it is famous for its productive longevity . |
11 | He said : ‘ I have always liked this part of the world and it is perfect for training horses . ’ |
12 | The charge for preparing a Change Of Name Deed can range from £25 to £75 and it is legal for the child 's mother to do this . |
13 | ‘ But it is great for the yard that the horse has won the National , and it is great for the lads . ’ |
14 | Young people with no job lose confidence and it is easy for them to slide into living in reversal of night and day . |
15 | It is one of the most popular butchers in the area and it is easy for a small child to slip out unnoticed . |
16 | VAT is certainly not a glamorous subject and it is easy for those dealing with it to be cynical about it . |
17 | At first you resent it , but then you get used to it , and it is good for being a creative writer . |
18 | She lets them come and go as they please and it is good for the crew . |
19 | There is alot of talent in this town and it is good for people to hear it . |
20 | ‘ It is good for the passengers to have a choice of airlines and it is good for the airlines themselves to have to respond and innovate . |
21 | We are , however , part of that society and it is essential for individual workers to examine their own working practices . |
22 | In short , the value of history as a school subject must be constantly and publicly argued because : ( 1 ) history may lose out in any modification to the National Curriculum ; ( 2 ) in the implementation of the existing national curriculum it may be marginalised in the scramble for resources and timetable space ; ( 3 ) a rigorous projection of the value of the subject is important to the well-being of the school in the face of competition from other schools and possible closure ; ( 4 ) students have a choice at Key Stage 4 and in the sixth form and it is essential for the integrity of the subject that single-subject history should have a good representation at both levels ; ( 5 ) above all history has much to offer to the student of the 1990s . |
23 | His basic proposition was ‘ That which is is , and it is impossible for it not to be . ’ |
24 | This means that the worst score a Forest Goblin can get on the ‘ Eadbangerz Chart is 2 ( ‘ I fink I 'm gon na … ’ ) and it is impossible for him to ‘ Eadbang . |
25 | According to his account to the House of Commons , Baldwin replied : ‘ Sir , that is most grievous news , and it is impossible for me to make any comment on it today . ’ |
26 | The Legislature can not , according to our constitution , bind itself as to the form of subsequent legislation , and it is impossible for Parliament to enact that in a subsequent statute dealing with the same subject-matter there can be no implied repeal . |
27 | Listen folks , tickets are on sale from ‘ 93 ’ and it is all for 6 quid . |
28 | At this time of year , mid-Autumn , the snow has usually not arrived in Tromsø and it is possible for you to have the hills to yourself in Tromsdalen or , better , in Lyngen , but this year there was already a metre of the stuff down at sea level . |
29 | There is a banker paying out money , and it is possible for the two players to link arms and laugh all the way to the bank . |
30 | The great asset of symbolic modelling is just this , learning does not have to depend entirely on practice and it is possible for collective knowledge to accumulate . |