Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A consortium of China 's government ministries is pushing for the establishment of a second national telecommunications network , according to the South China Morning Post .
2 An account of the last hours and words is written for the edification of those unable to be present .
3 An alternative method of maintaining business confidence in cross-border transactions is to provide for the establishment of EC companies , which would be formed and wound up according to Community rules rather than the rules of any particular member state .
4 Fine grape alcohol from Portugal , France and some Eastern Block countries is used for the fortification .
5 Question Types The first approach that may be used in breaking down questions is to look for the question types .
6 In addition to that , another one hundred and eighty thousand pounds is required for the on- going maintenance of some closed sites dealing with problems and and also to some legal and consultancy fees in connection with a an after-care dispute .
7 This suggests that the processing of N-linked oligosaccharides is required for the function of the integrin receptors .
8 We have just suggested that one way of interpreting these apparently different patterns of error in the production of open and closed class lexical items is to argue for the existence of two separate vocabularies which are accessed during the production of spoken language .
9 These cells respond most vigorously when a combination of wavelengths is used for the illumination , and the area of the stimulus is seen as strongly coloured by human observers .
10 Although this pressure for higher dividends is unsettling for the system of cross-shareholdings , it is unlikely to be fatal .
11 The Companies Act 1985 provides that the consent of shareholders is required for the sale of 10% or more of a company 's net tangible assets , or of assets valued at £100,000 or more , to a director of the company or of its holding company .
12 A series of outdoor meetings is planned for the summer .
13 It is claimed that the labour of women is required for the creation of wealth and that in certain industries female labour is essential .
14 In a book written by educators for educators , a description of some of the causes of visual disability that can be encountered in schoolchildren is given for the guidance of teachers in their work with pupils .
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