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

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1 The rooms are for 2–3 sharing and are all well furnished with private bath , shower , WC and balcony .
2 If both genes are for wild-type eyes , or one is for wild-type and one for pearl eye , the beetle has wild-type ( black ) eyes .
3 If picture-books are for young children , then what is one to make of , for example , Charles Keeping 's edition of Alfred Noyes The highwayman or Raymond Briggs ' Fungus the bogeyman ?
4 Some of the form and topical subdivisions are for general application and are known as free-floating .
5 The calculations and specimen disclosures shown as illustrations [ … . ] are for general guidance only and do not form part of the [ draft ] FRS .
6 The Seville variety is mainly used for marmalade , while the rest are for ordinary eating and cooking .
7 Of course they are for internal consideration only , but because there is the intention of some discussion at June CED Conference on Government Joint Funding and on Resource Sharing , I thought these two papers might profitably be circulated as background material .
8 The points of Figure 7.7b are for successive days , and it appears that the bird adjusted its territory size to maximize its rate of weight gain .
9 Briefly the requirements for short story are for fictional narrative based er narrative based scripts of two thousand one hundred to two thousand three hundred words do not use a factual accounts or anything longer or shorter on this , nor can we consider 60 Writers Monthly
10 Practical help and emotional support of the bereaved are of course interwoven , but from the purely emotional standpoint it could be said that their greatest needs are for loving concern , good listening and patient understanding of their need to work through their grief in their own way at their own pace .
11 The seasonal charts are for late evenings , with the Sun far enough below the horizon for the sky to be dark .
12 Beware of some proprietary brands — most are for preventative use and will have little effect against serious outbreaks of parasites .
13 If we do n't know where you are for twelve months or more we have to assume you have abandoned your child .
14 Becher et al ( 1981 ) point to some of the problems : it is not obvious what the real reasons are for poor results ( e.g. poor intake ) ; criticism of a hardworking school operating in bad circumstances undermines morale ; and a high scoring school acts as a magnet and deprives other schools of high ability children .
15 Several of the offers are for individual homes , while some companies are interested in all four .
16 They are normally short and fixed term though some are overnight ( ‘ at call ’ ) deposits and some are for 364 days .
17 Er a specific on only thing that might have been I think was really , erm the erm the concern that some people expect erm are for rural areas , whether there was going t there were going to be con whether things were going to be spread thinner on the ground in rural areas , particularly sort of transport costs , and of course erm there 's one , but nevertheless , the concern that that would be underlying that and the erm the erm the the rural community
18 Here you are for best results treat autumn or spring .
19 The ‘ normal minimum admission standards ’ listed in these tables are for many areas of study a realistic indication of the grades likely to be required and applicants who hold these grades stand an excellent chance of being made an offer , eg for most degrees in the Faculty of Arts , the Faculty of Science and Engineering , and the less pressured areas in the Social Sciences such as Nursing Studies or Social Policy .
20 Things like that it 's for letting that 's what words are for well numbers are for telling other people how much you how much do you Would you like a cup of coffee ?
21 However , although most of my patterns are for single-bed machines , I am becoming more and more interested again in playing with double jacquard .
22 The duration of local authority bonds is typically between one and five years , although most are for one year and are known as yearling bonds .
23 For most of his career Tolkien was a most extreme example of a man with this second urge strongly developed : he was fascinated by names , to give only one example , part of whose nature is that they are for one thing and one thing alone , very hard to reduce to system !
24 The studios are for two persons and are simply but pleasantly furnished .
25 Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment .
26 Although many of the massage techniques in this illustrated guide are for two people to practise on each other , as you can clearly see from the simple techniques over the page , massage is something that you can successfully achieve alone .
27 All recipes are for two people .
28 The cold , harsh realities of life are for other people to worry about .
29 They are for that area on the Greater York study .
30 Finns and Poles were the flavour of the month as I recall — they still are for that matter .
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