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

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1 Whatever it is , there is always justification for meeting one 's enemies , forcing them to give answers and chipping away at their base of unthinking support .
2 There is still scope for conducting trading operations through an IOFC .
3 In the barn below the gallery there is still equipment for making swill baskets and older residents in the area remember swills being made on the gallery .
4 The vendors and management will be on the same side in their desire to minimise the Revenue 's slice of the deal and , though the doctrine in Ramsay and Furniss v Dawson [ 1984 ] AC 474 may now preclude the insertion into the transaction of " last-minute " artificial tax-avoidance steps , there is still room for adopting a tax-minimising strategy , as this too can be highly relevant to the price each side is willing to accept .
5 However , although there is clearly scope for raising revenue in this way , the amounts
6 I always suspect that the proverbial gratitude which patients express to hospital staff is really gratitude for having got out alive !
7 As Her Majesty 's Government have based their aid to Kenya on progress being made on the political front , presumably there is now scope for increasing that aid to a country which is an island of stability in a troubled area .
8 His photographs feature in several books and he is currently photographer for Cycling Weekly .
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