Example sentences of "is [adj] for [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ 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 . |
| 2 | Payment is due for these delays under the terms of the contract . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | This sort of pairing is normal for most animals ; it is simply a regular geometric manifestation of the general development of bilateral symmetry . |
| 5 | It is possible for such programmes to meet the objectives of organisations such as LEAs and TECs thus attracting additional funding . |
| 6 | It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | On the other hand , a Club with a low rating for children 's facilities , for example , does not necessarily mean it is unsuitable for all families , simply that it is likely to have fewer facilities for children . |
| 10 | The first factor is important in that it brings some applications within the database world ( for example , computer aided design , computer aided manufacture , architectural design , software design ( Case ) and office automation ) , previously ill-served by relational databases because of the performance of relational database systems and because the relational model itself is unsuitable For those domains . |
| 11 | His description of the bed sores , gangrene , and so on , is unsuitable for these pages , but not his conclusion . |
| 12 | Straight talking finally ensures the price is right for all sides in big fuel debate . |
| 13 | But the situation of working people in political systems where unionization is underdeveloped and is not coupled with even a social democratic form of political mobilization is anomalous for most Marxists . |
| 14 | While this is adequate for many purposes , more colours can be generated at the expense of a reduction in the number of unit map cells that can be printed across the width of the paper by the use of a procedure called dithering . |
| 15 | Peterson have no pretensions about selling these racks to the masses , because of course they 're really for well-heeled professionals , and a pocket tuner ( which costs about a tenth of the price of the R450 ) really is adequate for most things . |
| 16 | Generally , this is adequate for most buyers , particularly those purchasing a modern property . |
| 17 | Although smoothing by repeated medians of three is adequate for most purposes and successfully dealt with seemingly atypical values , the results still have a somewhat jagged appearance . |
| 18 | Since considerable resources of time are needed to input a large corpus successfully , textual processing by computer is impracticable for many researchers working on tight budgets . |
| 19 | This passage is interesting for several reasons . |
| 20 | Because if we ca n't generalize then I , perhaps I should be talking about British foreign policy or Iranian foreign policy or South African foreign policy are there generalizations we can make and say well it is similar for all governments ? |
| 21 | Furthermore , we can assume that this mechanical effect is similar for all preparations tested and does not greatly influence the results of the mucosal concentrations . |
| 22 | No fee whatever is payable for these posts . |
| 23 | This is typical for most substances . |
| 24 | That solved , by the purchase of a device based on a screw which is perfect for all nuts except Brazils , I began to think about commerce . |
| 25 | The crumbly texture is perfect for many dishes . |
| 26 | Sue Baring , finding it difficult to conceal her disappointment , thanked a similar list of people before ending : ‘ I do think the result is uncomfortable for many sections of this society and I hope I will be free to fight for all those who may well lose out as a result of this election . ’ |
| 27 | Since the normal past tense forms in , for example , Belfast vernacular are kep , slep , swep , deletion is categorical for many speakers . |
| 28 | It is easy for many candidates such as one of those quoted above to criticise headhunters : they feel they have no need for them , because of the nature of the internal communications network at Lloyd 's and because recent changes in the City and the resulting increased need for various financial specialists appear to have had no impact on Lloyd 's insurance jobs . |
| 29 | It is not possible to prescribe a single examination schedule which is appropriate for all products and all situations . |
| 30 | In these situations the same remedy is appropriate for all cases of the condition . |