Example sentences of "is [adj] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Gazebo has an excellent menu and the elegant Pompadour Restaurant is outstanding for its haute cuisine . |
| 2 | It is understandable for our staff in the offices to look at such claims in a different way from that of someone who comes in off the street . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , pressure groups are variously encouraging retailers to open on a Sunday or urging local authorities to prosecute the law breakers , and labour MP Ray Powell 's Private Member 's Bill ( supported by the Keep Sunday Special Campaign ) is due for its second reading on 22nd January . |
| 4 | It relates to the Education ( Schools ) Bill which is due for its Second Reading next Tuesday . |
| 5 | It is normal for their early attempts to consist of strings of letters , with words represented by the initial letter or by clusters of consonants . |
| 6 | And to th for for them we 're extremely er I I I I give my regards and er the regional party is grateful for their work . |
| 7 | If the party at large is grateful for their actions , it shows little evidence of it . |
| 8 | Mrs Barbara Taylor has again audited the accounts and the Committee is grateful for her continued help . |
| 9 | Mr Atkins has , on his visits to the school , expressed his admiration for the involvement of the school in the community and the school is grateful for his co-operation , advice and support . |
| 10 | The court is grateful for his assistance . |
| 11 | ‘ Is that for my dad ? ’ |
| 12 | Is that for my skin ? |
| 13 | But another explanation is possible for their omission from Q1692 . |
| 14 | But it is she who has created an atmosphere in which it is possible for her most senior minister to be publicly rubbished while she escapes without blemish or stain . |
| 15 | The companies publish information leaflets which give a rough guide to whether you are likely to benefit from having a meter and will tell you whether one is possible for your house . |
| 16 | Conversely , it is possible for our physical state to influence our moods , behaviour patterns and , in extreme cases , our sanity . |
| 17 | There are some solutions of the equations of general relativity in which it is possible for our astronaut to see a naked singularity : he may be able to avoid hitting the singularity and instead fall through a " wormhole " and come out in another region of the universe . |
| 18 | In such cases , where the component is unsuitable for its purpose , it is quite unlikely that the seller will even know what its intended use was , and , even if he did , it would frequently be clearly unreasonable for the buyer to place any reliance on the judgment and skill of the seller in relation to use in apparatus in respect of which the buyer himself was an expert , since he was its manufacturer . |
| 19 | A WARM , sharply observed drama of female friendship , girlhood dreams and adult realities , Liz Lochhead 's 1988 play ( substantially revised by the author for this Brunton Theatre company production ) is memorable for its affectionate understanding of the rich , funny and moving complexity of ordinary people 's lives . |
| 20 | The core of morality was seen by Kant in the ‘ categorical imperative ’ , the unconditional demand upon us to do what is right for its own sake . |
| 21 | In addition , the occupational therapist needs to go into the appropriate scheme for the disabled person to ensure that the work is right for his or her requirements . |
| 22 | When choosing a fruit tree , make sure you get the rootstock that is right for your garden |
| 23 | actual taste of the water is right for your target market . |
| 24 | He 's already been denied £4,000 in not facing the Windies , and said from his Melbourne home last night : ‘ The selectors have put me in the position where I have to work out what is right for my family and me . ’ |
| 25 | I know what is right for my child , but I 'm not supposed to say . |
| 26 | I mean to stop hating , but to go on fighting for what is right for my people . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ He is but a little younger than you and is tall for his age , it is said . ’ |
| 28 | It is popular for its special scenery of lakes , hills , woods and forests and because the M6 motorway makes it easy to get to from many parts of England . |
| 29 | P. ‘ Orange Glow ’ is popular for its bunches of orange-red berries . |
| 30 | He was presumably influenced in this direction by the churchmen around him , among whom Wilfrid is conspicuous for his known familiarity with the see of St Peter . |