Example sentences of "[conj] is [vb pp] 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 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 The area named in the court order has been used by gypsies but is earmarked for a new £125m business park .
8 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 .
9 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 .
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