Example sentences of "[pron] is [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teenagers should use the road which is intended for all vehicles . |
| 2 | Better still , these amounts are subtracted from a mortgage rate which is fixed for three years at 13.99% ( APR 15.0% ) . |
| 3 | Legislative power resides in a 33-member legislature ( the Nitijela ) , which is elected for four years and which chooses a President from among its members . |
| 4 | There must therefore be another process at work affecting performance , a process which is engaged for certain tasks but not for others . |
| 5 | Lurpak is made from cream which is ripened for 24 hours before it is churned , a process which imparts its distinctive flavour , and it is subject to rigorous independent testing at every stage of production . |
| 6 | The idea is the brainchild of Chester , Ellesmere Port and Wirral Training and Enterprise Council which is looking for 15 companies in the region to take part in a pilot scheme . |
| 7 | For this reason the reader should resist the temptation to follow the figures given in the examples through to the source and application of funds statement in Fig. 2.3 , which is presented for illustrative purposes only . |
| 8 | At the moment we 're dealing with a general purpose system , which is designed for all sorts of applications , and one pays for having a thing general purpose by costing more money . |
| 9 | The modules are structured into five levels , from Module 1 which is designed for complete beginners through to Module 5 , in which students attain a level of competence some way above that required for a pass at SEB Higher Grade . |
| 10 | The Charities Act 1960 , section 45 , says ‘ charity ’ means any institution , corporate or not , which is established for charitable purposes ' , a somewhat tautologous and unhelpful non-definition . |
| 11 | More recently , ‘ Synprolam , ’ which is used for cationic surfactants , was developed using feedstocks both from the carbonylation and amines plants to make long-chain fatty amines , which can then be reacted with ethylene oxide in the final manufacturing stage . |
| 12 | This objection can only be evaded by finding a different account of the justification of false beliefs from that which is offered for true ones . |
| 13 | Japan , too , is highlighted as part of the huge Japan Festival which is running for three months in Northern Ireland and throughout Britain — but , yes , it was another coincidence that Scottish Opera chose to offer us Madama Butterfly ! |
| 14 | Examples of confusion in defining and acquiring exactly the type of management information which is needed for specific tasks and policies emerged from a widely publicized aspect of management in further education in the 1980s . |
| 15 | She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail . |
| 16 | Her international trade negotiations are already hindered by Norway 's attitude to whaling and sealing , and she is blamed for poor results . |
| 17 | She is milked for 10 months of the year and pregnant for nine months . |
| 18 | This is an author who is destined for great things . |
| 19 | The mother or , more often , the father who is separated for long periods or repeated shorter periods from the home ( through professional requirements , for example , or by prison sentence ) stands in danger of becoming an " inconsiderable " member of the family — one who is of the family group but who , in the child 's eyes , plays little or no part in its procedures , decisions and activities . |
| 20 | But there is a more even division in the contest for the deputy leadership , with 13 nominating Margaret Beckett , seven John Prescott , and three Bryan Gould , who is running for both jobs . |
| 21 | The gain in precision by taking two biopsy samples compared with one is striking for both methods ; this effect is because of variation between biopsy specimens within subjects . |
| 22 | Although it is intended for all ages and abilities , in practice it is limited to Levels 1 , 2 and 3 . |
| 23 | It is intended for all levels of user , however it is assumed that the reader is familiar with LIFESPAN and its operation . |
| 24 | It is intended for all levels of user , however it is assumed that the reader is familiar with LIFESPAN and its operation . |
| 25 | It is calculated for two cases : shear deformation and uniaxial stretching and compression . |
| 26 | Led by historian and broadcaster Dr Ian Grimble and accompanied by a member of Historic Scotland staff , it is based for six nights in picturesque Svaneke at the 17th-century Siemsens Gaard Hotel overlooking the harbour . |
| 27 | It is lit for 13 hours a day , and cleaned every two weeks . |
| 28 | The oxygen consumption of an insect may rise a hundredfold when flight begins and if it is to continue for long periods a reserve of oxidizable respiratory material is needed . |
| 29 | It is degrading for both parties , and makes any serious or intimate conversation impossible . |
| 30 | It is used for administrative purposes ( bed usage , duration of stay , operations , etc. ) and studies of illness treated in hospital . |