Example sentences of "[conj] is [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alternative method is to provide that upon any adjustment of the base figure , the rent payable immediately before the adjustment becomes a fixed amount payable under the terms of the lease ( or is substituted for a fixed amount previously reserved ) . |
| 2 | Also in the crypt is the Duomo treasury , a pay-to-enter collection that is closed for a long period at lunch . |
| 3 | After an amazing cross country round yesterday with her agile horse Knockdrin Vina finished in first position with 49 points after the dressage , and is hoping for a clear round today to win the £1,500 national championship and title . |
| 4 | And I think there is this dividing line that there is the pure craft where the object is functional and is made for a specific purpose , but is beautifully made , but there is also the craftsman who crosses the barrier between art and craft , who makes beautiful objects that are perhaps non functional , and then of course you 're in the controversial field . |
| 5 | A council covers an area with a population ranging from 200 to 600 people and is elected for a six-month or one-year period of office . |
| 6 | She found him another job and is paying for a private nurse . |
| 7 | The foundation has appointed more trustees and is advertising for a new chief executive . |
| 8 | The company has just cancelled its contract with BASF for chrome tape and is opting for a cheaper brand of conventional ferric oxide tape . |
| 9 | Labour changes from being at a stage where it has not yet become a thing in itself and is merely an aspect of social life , to a stage when although still an aspect of social life it involves exploitation , i.e. slavery and serfdom , to a third stage when labour has become mysteriously represented as a thing and is used for a different kind of exploitation . |
| 10 | Though he only finished 12th last year in 2–8–02 he has since recorded two sub 1–51 marathons and is tipped for a top six place . |
| 11 | The area named in the court order has been used by gypsies but is earmarked for a new £125m business park . |
| 12 | Hare will need a three-under in his final round to make it , but is aiming for a six-under 66 . |
| 13 | Hare will need a three-under in his final round to make it , but is aiming for a six-under 66 . |
| 14 | He underwent a cheekbone operation on Sunday but is hoping for a quick return . |
| 15 | Above the dry waterfall , the path continues to Horton in Ribblesdale but is left for an easy traverse south along the ridge , passing extensive areas of limestone pavement . |
| 16 | Significantly the individuals involved here tended to be frequent roostmates — they had every opportunity to interact with one another repeatedly , as is required for an Iterated Prisoner 's Dilemma . |