Example sentences of "[is] [verb] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The reason is that Younger is destined for the Upper House anyway — when he inherits the title of his father , Viscount Younger , 85 . |
| 32 | Students are selected to take part in the four regional finals which involve preparing the menu in cook-offs , and from each regional final a student team is selected for the grand final . |
| 33 | By this means a single employer is selected for the initial claim and the resultant settlement is then extended to the rest of the industry — an arrangement which , in some respects , may be regarded as a de facto form of industry-wide bargaining . |
| 34 | I mean , I 'm definitely a feminist , but I 'm not a man hater , but I mean I think everyone 's looking for the new term and |
| 35 | In practice , local authorities almost always consider anything sent to them until the point where the report is prepared for the relevant committee or even later . |
| 36 | Jane Maycock is training for the ordained ministry in the Church of England . |
| 37 | Ferranti-Thomson Sonar Systems UK Ltd , based in Stockport , is to use the T9000 Transputer in the Active Dipping Sonar it is developing for the Royal Navy 's £100m Merlin Anti-Submarine Warfare helicopter . |
| 38 | It is written for the standard gauge machine , using four-ply yarns , giving approximately eight stitches and ten rows to one inch . |
| 39 | No doubt I will request our librarian to get me some of the original references cited but my point is that surely Chemistry in Britain is written for the general interest and education of chemists and ought to be comprehensible to the reasonably trained chemist . |
| 40 | In a scheme that could have been inspired by Alkan 's Trois Grandes Etudes Op. 76 ( except that Alkan was virtually entirely unknown when the Eckhardt-Gramatté was composed ; moreover , Pisani 's notes explain the circumstances of its composition ) , the first movement is written for the left hand alone and the second movement for the right ; the Finale re-unites the hands as it unites the music , combining the substance of the first two movements . |
| 41 | Resolved , That this House takes note of European Community Documents Nos. 7573/91 and the Supplementary Explanatory Memoranda submitted by the Department of Trade and Industry on 6th November and 11th December 1991 and 10157/91 , relating to standards for satellite broadcasting of television signals , and 8122/91 , relating to audio-visual production in the context of the strategy for high definition television ; and endorses the Government 's approach which is to aim for the correct balance between promoting new broadcasting technologies , protecting the rights of satellite broadcasters and serving the best interests of consumers . |
| 42 | One of their spokesmen warned in January 1933 : Unless something is done for the American farmer , we will have revolution in the countryside within less than twelve months . |
| 43 | The best course is to apply for the relevant certificate at an early stage . |
| 44 | Every country has different requirements , and it is vitally important for Welsh lamb producers to be fully aware of the type of lamb that is needed for the various export markets . |
| 45 | Each edge is labelled and can carry whatever information is needed for the parsing task . |
| 46 | Are you saying that this combination of vocal and physical training stems from the demands of the classical play , like Richard III , or do you think a different approach is needed for the modern writer ? |
| 47 | Salt is needed for the water-softening unit in the base or side of the machine . |
| 48 | This is needed for the standard class passengers also . |
| 49 | The difference is needed for the proper function of all cells , especially the nervous system and muscles . |
| 50 | It 's no good my saying I know it 's used for the right purpose . |
| 51 | An additional quantity is offered for the normal price , e.g. ‘ two for the price of one ’ or ‘ 10% bigger — same price as before . ’ |
| 52 | Few references are made to the social class distribution of West Indian and Asian parents found in other studies , and no supporting evidence is offered for the following statement : |
| 53 | Mr. Kinnock called the figures , ’ a terrible price the country is paying for the Tory Government . ’ |
| 54 | Export sales manager is heading for the Far East shortly to expand the business into other countries , working with Courtaulds interests in Singapore and Hong Kong . |
| 55 | BILL CLINTON has given a chilling warning that Britain 's cosy relationship with the United States is heading for the big freeze when he takes over the White House . |
| 56 | Meanwhile , Cleveland Aid for Romanian Children is heading for the Iasi district of Romania on Sunday . |
| 57 | Little Polveir is going for the National treble , having already won the Scottish version in 1987 and the Seagram Grand National last season . |
| 58 | Hearts and Aberdeen , who have six players between them in tonight 's starting 11 , have helped Roxburgh while one , the Edinburgh club , is going for the Scottish Cup and the other is involved in that tournament as well as the league championship . |
| 59 | In LBC 's case , for example , the LBC Crown FM is going for the upmarket listener , while the medium wave service , London Talkback Radio , is pitching for the tabloid market and the dedicated followers of phone-ins . |
| 60 | Even if a large cash shortage in the money market is anticipated for the following week , as is usually so , Treasury bills will still be announced to be on offer for that week in order to ensure the preservation of a market in the bills . |