Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] for [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It has reverse action which is basically used for removing debris and jammed drill bits .
2 The drill is basically designed for drilling holes into extremely hard masonry , usually for some type of fixing , or to clear a way for cables or pipes .
3 Once this is well established the sticker is only awarded for passing a motion into the lavatory .
4 Possibly it is better known for inaugurating and managing the Leven Wild Water Test which are the forerunner of all wild water racing in Britain .
5 His first known job was of advising on the course alterations at Pyecombe in Sussex in 1902 , but he is better known for designing from scratch some of the country 's most stunning courses — Carnoustie , Dalmahoy , Blairgowrie and Royal Blackheath , plus many , many more .
6 Good malting barley comes from the Lowlands and from England ; Highland barley is better suited for distilling .
7 Lakatos 's universal criterion for the assessment of theories follows from his principle ‘ the methodology of scientific research programmes is better suited for approximating the truth in our actual universe than any other methodology ’ .
8 It is generally taken for granted ( by members of society and governments alike ) that investments should bring profit and that the living standards of the propertyless should be based on the demands of the market for their skills .
9 A codicil is really a supplementary will , and is generally used for making some alteration in a will without revoking it as a whole .
10 Past tense , on the other hand , is generally used for describing situations or narrating events outside the work(s) you are discussing , such as those of national or cultural history or the development of literary traditions .
11 When the man gets the bird home , however , he finds that this is the only sentence the bird can utter , and is thus punished for trusting ‘ affected solemnity ’ .
12 under Sub-Section 2(a) unless the person driving holds a licence to drive such car or has held and is not disqualified for holding or obtaining such a licence
13 under Sub-Section 2 ( b ) ( c ) or ( d ) if to the knowledge of the person claiming to be indemnified the person driving does not hold a licence to drive such car unless he has held and is not disqualified for holding or obtaining such a licence
14 driven by the Policyholder unless he holds a licence to drive such car or has held and is not disqualified for holding or obtaining such a licence
15 driven on the order or with the permission of the Policyholder by any person who to the Policyholders knowledge does not hold a licence to drive such car unless such person has held and is not disqualified for holding or obtaining such a licence
16 The Hermitage is not hoping for financing from UNESCO .
17 As a competitor for wild game , the mink is not resented for fulfilling its natural role .
18 Even if play areas are created off-street , the impression must not be given that the rest of the street is not intended for playing children .
19 a senior staff member to examine statistics regularly so that the situation is not taken for granted .
20 When compliance is not taken for granted , to is used in order to " futurize " the infinitive event 's actualization , i.e. to evoke it as something which the person receiving the request may or may not decide to do .
21 The international registration service is similar to the inland Recorded Delivery service , and is not designed for sending items of value .
22 It studies a human subject who Transcendental reflection is not required for dealing with what Quine takes to be the traditional concerns of epistemology .
23 This constraint is not required for colliding plane waves and an additional set of aperiodic solutions is given by ( 10.81 ) where and are modified Bessel functions of the first and second kinds of zero order .
24 It is the only room on the ground floor which is not required for showing to Trust visitors .
25 Another girl , Rita , suffering from bulimia , says that ‘ advertising is not to blame for eating disorders , but can certainly contribute if you have a poor self-image already ’ .
26 This move alone will not ensure that the working partner of an unemployed person is not penalized for working .
27 A leaf carrying eggs is easily removed for hatching , and weighted with lead .
28 The tension used for weaving should usually be about one number looser than that which is normally used for stocking stitch .
29 In fact , their van , which is normally used for delivering letters in the Darlington district , was such a success that Ford technicians refused to believe it was a standard production line van .
30 STARTLED voters from the parish of Binsted found their polling station had been switched to an open sided shed , which is normally used for storing Christmas trees in the middle of Alice Holt Forest .
  Next page