Example sentences of "this [noun] [be] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 Work in this field was for many years hampered by a lack of techniques sufficiently sensitive to detect changes in the solutions under study and by a rigid and over-simplified view of the nature of solutions .
2 But this monitoring was for many students inconsistent with their future leading roles in Chinese industry , commerce and society in general .
3 This chapter is for those who may need to make decisions about equipping a teaching institution with video recording hardware .
4 And this figure is for each cell , not all the cells of a body put together .
5 The partial answer to this dilemma was for most of Laura 's exotic ideas to be available in a special , higher priced ‘ Decorator Collection ’ .
6 Paddlers who normally carry a throwbag in a buoyancy aid back pocket will continue to do so but this holster is for those who do not have back pockets in their buoyancy aids or , indeed , bank support members not wearing buoyancy aids at all .
7 This cake is for those with a sense of the macabre , or a love for the old Hammer Horror films .
8 ‘ THIS is an ideas battle … not every one of these things can be distilled into politics — you know , who 's for this and who 's for that , and if this person is for this , somebody else has to be for that .
9 What is lacking at this stage is for some imaginative research laboratory or university department to contact serious UFO researchers and design an experimental study for these UAPs .
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