Example sentences of "is [adj] for [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 But this would itself be merely an instance of the general fact that with most sentences it is possible for two people to understand them but disagree about their truth .
2 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 .
3 The pollination process is so complicated and mechanically wonderful that it is almost beyond belief ; and the process is specific for that species of bee and that species of orchid , so that if one partner became extinct , the other would also die out .
4 Cocaine is right for these people .
5 And you look at the er the preamble in the , in the order er the book of common order for baptism and it is designated for Christian people , that particular rite of passage .
6 Most have a fixed maturity date and are redeemable at par , i.e. £100 is payable for each £100 nominal value of stock .
7 Leaving aside these complexities , Raoul 's carrier is adaptable for any 35mm camera , SLR or compact , with or without radio control .
8 After an appeal at a Qualified Teachers ' Training Day money is now available to help those Teachers who have classes in this category as it is realised that in some cases it is impossible for these people to be asked for money .
9 Of course the Lloyds building is hard for many people to swallow .
10 This is hard for proud people .
11 This method is ideal for nervous species , because the fish can use the daphnia to hide among — and they only have to open their mouths to eat .
12 Express Services say that the device — a speaker which is sensitive to sound and movement — is ideal for those people who want the deterrent of a loud bark , but do not have the time or space for a real guard dog .
13 Given that it is good for many people to get out of the home and meet other people at work , and that it is crucially important not to leave re-entry into the labour market until the person 's children have grown up , these disregard rules need to be reversed as soon as possible .
14 The debate on commercial television remains one of the clearest examples of the Establishment in action in defence of one of its dearest illusions , namely , that it knows best what is good for other people .
15 Indeed , even in the as yet relatively non-totalitarian welfare states of the West some have already discerned the same paternalistic and enslaving trend : ‘ government 's role is to serve as a parent charged with the duty of coercing some to aid others , ’ while government-funded welfare programmes ‘ put some people in a position to decide what is good for other people .
16 It is useful for such people to learn to vary the quality of their effort .
17 Insulation up to 3 clo units ( p. 177 ) is effective for active people , and up to 4 units for sedentary work ( Brotherhood , 1973 ) ; additional thickness of clothing tends to be cumbersome and counterproductive , requiring more energy to carry it about .
18 This is important for extensive data sets that are to be accessed often .
19 It is important for older people to look more positively at their physical condition and , whilst accepting the reality of it , resist feelings about the hopelessness of recovery , or the inevitability of further decline .
20 As one tutor put it : ‘ The temptation to put off the evil day is irresistible for most people .
21 Joe Chapman is responsible for 279 staff in depots at Stanford-le-Hope in Essex , Avonmouth near Bristol , King 's Lynn in Norfolk and Pyles in Wales .
22 Special BAYS membership offer — a special combined fee of £4.50 is available for young people who wish to come to BAYSDAY and join BAYS for the first time
23 The system itself does not differentiate between different types of employee , ie current staff , leavers , pensioners , and as each employee has a unique staff number a complete history is available for all staff who have worked in the company .
24 A wider range of help is available for unemployed people now than ever before .
25 For the future , the application of dominant negative viral mutants ( which , when mixed with wild-type virus , render it non-infectious ) , capsid-targeted virus inactivation ( a similar process leading to viral degradation rather than inactivation ) , and virus-specific inhibition ( for instance , by targeting the rev response element that is essential for normal rev protein function in virus assembly ) was discussed by Max Essex ( Harvard AIDS Institute , USA ) and F. Wong-Staal ( California , USA ) .
26 Even when such records are kept , it is common for post-audit staff not to consult the credit management function .
27 It is common for old people to play down the extent of the abuse and it is not easy to gauge how far their reluctance to discuss alternative care is due to fear of the unknown rather than acceptance of the situation .
28 Council housing public sector housing , equity share housing , indeed even private sector build if encouraged , would lead to a ra a range of housing that is affordable for different people at different points in their life .
29 No doubt it is difficult for young people now to appreciate the complexities and the rigidities of the social structure in colonial days .
30 ‘ It is difficult for young people who have spent large periods of their lives in an institution , and do not have supportive and stable families to help them , to make the transition to independent living ’ , said Shelter ( Scotland ) director Amy Isaac .
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