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

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1 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 .
2 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 ?
3 Some of the form and topical subdivisions are for general application and are known as free-floating .
4 The calculations and specimen disclosures shown as illustrations [ … . ] are for general guidance only and do not form part of the [ draft ] FRS .
5 The Seville variety is mainly used for marmalade , while the rest are for ordinary eating and cooking .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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
9 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 .
10 The seasonal charts are for late evenings , with the Sun far enough below the horizon for the sky to be dark .
11 Beware of some proprietary brands — most are for preventative use and will have little effect against serious outbreaks of parasites .
12 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 .
13 Several of the offers are for individual homes , while some companies are interested in all four .
14 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
15 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 ?
16 However , although most of my patterns are for single-bed machines , I am becoming more and more interested again in playing with double jacquard .
17 The cold , harsh realities of life are for other people to worry about .
18 Proceeds from the offering , which was managed by Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp are for working capital .
19 These screws are for overall height adjustment purposes only and should only be touched if the desired action height is out of range for the individual saddle height screws .
20 Nor are foods which are for immediate consumption .
21 Four season bags are for all-year use and five season bags are designed for the kind of extreme cold temperatures you 're likely to find on winter expeditions .
22 These are for illustrative purposes only and can not be guaranteed by Midland Life .
23 The attack was stepped up by Raghib Ahsan , of Birmingham Ladywood , who told the conference : ‘ We are offered scraps from the masters ’ table , and hungry as we are for black representation , our response must be to spit them out . ’
24 of enrolments are for vocational courses and 40 per cent .
25 If the figures are for real GNP per head then West Germany would fare better , because of its slow growing ( and latterly falling ) population , than America which has had millions of new immigrants .
26 It 's also worth stressing that these books are for real people , with real gardens : we 're not giving them pictures of Blenheim or Buckingham Palace .
27 Many claims are for small amounts which are costly to administer .
28 Now they are for small children to celebrate occasionally .
29 At the sampling stage they are for practical reasons equally important , for it is hard to see how investigators could proceed without some recourse to demographic categories such as class , sex , or ethnicity .
30 The problem generally classified as ‘ shirking ’ also extends to incompetence , since if the shareholders are for practical purposes unable to replace management the company may suffer from inept leadership quite separately from questions of managerial diligence .
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