Example sentences of "[be] [adj] for [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now for those of us that have been slightly biased by the dubiously titled ‘ Warehouse Raves ’ compilations that Rumour have been responsible for in the past , well we can not sit up and take note , because here comes their most exciting release for as long as I care to remember ( sorry Rumour ! ) . |
| 2 | The definitional question , of what natural selection is , can be answered by specifying necessary and sufficient conditions for its occurrence , namely hereditary variation that is causally relevant to reproductive success thanks to organism-environment interactions ; it can , then , be answered without begging in advance of empirical inquiry all those further questions as to whether these conditions are ever met : whether , that is , any natural selection exists ; and , if so , how it is distributed , what it can do now and what it has been responsible for in the past . |
| 3 | ‘ They have been working on the driving maul yet it 's not something they have been renowned for in the past . ’ |
| 4 | Actually 12 were unaccounted for at the end . ’ |
| 5 | Eventually it plans to launch a high-tech home-shopping service that combines the personal service it is famed for with the convenience of a catalogue . |
| 6 | It was unaccounted for in The Future of an Illusion , and yet it is more a basic and fundamental source of religion than are illusory and delusory beliefs . |
| 7 | But er he never asked me , put it that way , what I thought was suitable machinery and he , as far as I know he never asked other rock men what they thought was suitable for the rock and other slate makers what they thought was suitable for inside the mill , or the diamond saw operators , what sort of saws they thought were the best . |
| 8 | I did n't think it was bad for off the cuff , but he 'd probably used it a zillion times before . |