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

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1 Natural populations of white clover are polymorphic for incompatibility alleles and for the ability to form nitrogen fixing symbioses with strains of Rhizobium but these have not been looked at at Henfaes .
2 If it is to be painted there is no advantage in using a hardwood and many of these are unsuitable for painting .
3 Domestic animals have over-grazed the area creating total desert conditions which are unsuitable for oryx .
4 Some cleansers help loosen simple blackheads , but are unsuitable for whiteheads , inflamed pimples or cysts .
5 ‘ Collections like these are unsuitable for display , but they are a vital resource to researchers , ’ says Alec .
6 For example , glycosylated proteins which are unsuitable for display on filamentous bacteriophage may be amenable to selection in a retroviral display system .
7 And for those who say that some pubs are unsuitable for children because they might have some evil influence , then is n't it about time those pubs were cleaned up ?
8 Something has to be done about it to make parents realise that these are classified as unsuitable for children because they genuinely are unsuitable for children . ’
9 The economy of these villages — in Mirpur , Jhelum or in East Punjab across the Indo-Pakistan border ( see Table 1 & map ) — has been feudal for centuries .
10 Q. I have a pair of Oscars housed in a 30 — gallon tank and I would like to know if conditions are right for spawning .
11 I promptly eased it back onto the lap and desperately tried to imitate someone who has been asleep for hours , with his arm wrapped fiercely round his dog .
12 He must have been asleep for hours .
13 When he awoke he could not tell if he had fainted or had been asleep for hours or even days .
14 The cats have been asleep for days .
15 It must have been awful for Mme Wyatt .
16 1976 ) , which suggests that under certain circumstances collagen or other vessel wall constituents are unnecessary for activation of platelets .
17 In areas with long nursery waiting lists it has been usual for governors to establish admission panels drawn from their own members .
18 The same tenure seems to have been usual for officials in most lawcourts — except for the judges — and in such administrative departments as the Signet Office and the Privy Seal Office .
19 You will hear from us again if you are short-listed for interview .
20 It must have been odd for Ralph , I thought , to feel like an intruder in his own library .
21 I understand names like Paraguay 's Juan Carlos Giminez , who had to pull out of a previous challenge with a damaged hand , Americans Darrin Van Horn and Lindell Holmes plus Italian Vicenzo Nardiello have already been short-listed for November .
22 This last aspect has yet to be fully developed but training agencies have been short-listed for courses scheduled for later this year .
23 These islands have been Spanish for centuries .
24 It had been dry for weeks , but there were thunderheads over against the mountains and the atmosphere was heavy with the hint of rain .
25 The birds are radio-tagged for tracking .
26 When the HDL get to the liver , they interact with receptors that are specific for HDL .
27 The results of over 100 projects are now available on Open File and additional reports are due for release at intervals until 1996 .
28 Other reports are due for release at intervals up to 1996 .
29 The figures are due for revision before being put to David Mellor , Minister for Health , next month .
30 This planning diary should show , for example , weeks in which certain lecture courses begin or in which certain work assignments are due for presentation ; weeks in which there are social or sporting events ; weeks in which you are free to take a break or to go away for a few days .
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