Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present , admittedly , triticale is mostly used for animal feed . |
| 2 | In France , from where the machines originate , double knitting is mostly used for lace . |
| 3 | there is not much to go wrong with the equipment provided that it is properly cared for . |
| 4 | Admittedly , this is a Treasury matter , but it can not possibly be beyond the ability of Treasury Ministers to work out an effective formula to ensure that the Ministry of Defence is properly rewarded for any help that it gives . |
| 5 | There is a need to tie together developments in revenue accounting with developments in capital and asset accounting to ensure that the impact of capital is properly accounted for . |
| 6 | Chairman &c. this meeting is perfectly satisfied that Mr Vial is properly qualified for the Office of Veterinary Professor in this College . |
| 7 | Other bit image formats are GIF , which uses LZW compression and is widely used for clip art ; PIC , which is used by the Halo screen art programme ; and CUT , which uses the enhanced small disk drive RLL compression algorithm . |
| 8 | Cassava , sugar cane , fruit crops , coffee and cotton are also grown and irrigation in the Venezuelan region is widely used for grain production . |
| 9 | C.I.P.C. is widely used for sprout inhibition . |
| 10 | The metal is widely used for implements and structural components . |
| 11 | it may be worth trying quinine which is widely used for night cramps . |
| 12 | Although alcohol is widely used for motor fuel nobody has yet extensively developed liquid alcohol as an alternative source of cooking fuel . |
| 13 | This is widely used for steady or mean pressure measurements but can not respond to rapid fluctuations . |
| 14 | Pople is widely known for his contributions to bonding theory and the development of computer programs in quantum mechanics . |
| 15 | This body of work represents an important stage in the development of documentary photography , and it is certainly the achievement that Thomson is most remembered for . |
| 16 | Given that Batch 3 courses are still to start — candidates will first enrol for them in the summer of 1992 — it looks as if the number of candidates involved in advanced courses in any one year is going to exceed 30,000 when the steady stage is eventually reached for the new system — and that the number of Higher National Unit enrolments per year will approach 200,000 . |
| 17 | If the target is eventually sold for a profit , the benefit of the realised reserves can only be transferred to the original purchaser ( by dividend ) if the IHC has adequate distributable resources . |
| 18 | One of the things that makes war so fascinating to its students and so frustrating to its participants is that in a moment of supreme crisis it is rarely given for one side , obsessed by its own difficulties , to see just how bad things are in the enemy camp . |
| 19 | Many companies rely on their continuing financial support , but this support is rarely assured for any distance into the future . |
| 20 | STYLISTICS , simply defined as the ( linguistic ) study of style , is rarely undertaken for its own sake , simply as an exercise in describing what use is made of language . |
| 21 | A related problem with copying other people 's arguments can be seen by comparing an excerpt from a plagiarised text ( a ) with the essay version derived from it ( b ) : ( a ) Stylistics , simply defined as the ( linguistic ) study of style , is rarely undertaken for its own sake , simply as an exercise in describing what use is made of language . |
| 22 | He said quite , quote , in my experience people who have access to , or are offered this level of care , even if it 's even if it is started , it is rarely continued for more than a few months . |
| 23 | The most disturbing fact about business intelligence is that the information obtained is rarely used for actual decision making … . |
| 24 | Birch is a sustainable and fast-growing timber from northern Europe , but it is rarely used for fine furniture because of the skill required to convert the logs . |
| 25 | Local authority testing in Britain is rarely used for accountability purposes . |
| 26 | The Ethiopian famine of 1984 — 5 was a more severe relation of the Ethiopian famine of the 1970s yet the latter was consigned to a memory which is rarely mined for information and for the lessons of history . |
| 27 | The snub is badly timed for Mr Major , who is looking to the US for a vital settlement in tough talks over farm subsidies to avert a damaging trade war . |
| 28 | Schoolchildren are entitled to special equipment , but only if it is expressly provided for in their formal statement of needs . |
| 29 | That principle must also be applied here , since to require a company incorporated under the law of one member state , which has its registered office , central administration or principal place of business in that member state ( within the meaning of article 58 ) , or even in another member state , to transfer its principal place of business to the member state where a certain activity , such as fishing , is to be carried on , deprives that company of the possibility of exercising its right of establishment through the setting up of agencies , branches or subsidiaries , as is expressly provided for in the second sentence of the first paragraph of article 52 . |
| 30 | If this is expressly provided for in the lease the parties will not fall foul of the Law of Property Act 1925 , s144 . |