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

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1 Driver Colin McRae is champion for the second year running … he 's won all six rounds of the home championship … and if he becomes the first Brit since 76 to win the rally he 'll land the bonus prize of a hundred thousand pounds …
2 These observations differ from earlier findings in which scid mice were host for the same TCR -β transgene .
3 Profitability is forecast for the fourth quarter .
4 The environmental panic is heaven for the high priests of advertising whose function it is to capitalize on fears and desires .
5 Stephen is runner-up as Photographer of the Year , while his daughter Lucy from the Lancashire Evening Post is runner-up for the Young Journalist of the Year .
6 Short was co-driver for the British hope David Llewellin , but on Tuesday their British-prepared Toyota Celica crashed out of the five-day , 2,000-mile event .
7 For while Hartnell was couture for the older royals , its demise followed the shocking news that the higher-profile Edina Ronay house , which counts Princess Diana and the Duchess of York among its customers , is in serious trouble .
8 Any need to analyse the ways in which the multi-variant police world forms a coherent and self-sustaining whole is material for the social scientist and not the practitioners , for they already live the system as a matter of course .
9 Mr Travers , who drew his figures from public expenditure White Papers , said the sectors that enjoyed the biggest rises were education for the under-fives ( up nearly 90 per cent ) and children with special needs , both favourite Labour targets .
10 Against this background , it has been a difficult start to the year but some improvement is forecast for the second quarter when further price increases will recover the impact of higher raw material costs .
11 Thiamin is need for the proper function of the heart , nervous system and muscles .
12 The sorrow and guarded watchfulness in the darkness of the external events of the story is counterpart for the inner penitential awareness of the meditator , but at the heart of the darkness there is certainty of light in the Resurrection of the " thrydde day " .
13 One source is competition for the same neural mechanisms of motor ( including verbal ) output .
14 In 1963 , however , Clark was champion for the first time , after winning a record seven rounds , and at 27 he became the youngest-ever world champion .
15 The weather was kind for the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the Henley Golf Club which were held last weekend and large numbers of members and friends attended and were very appreciative of the arrangements which had been made .
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