Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The performance curves obtained for a new scheme can be compared directly against an ideal set or those found for a previous design .
2 The values of R1 and R2 must , therefore , represent something of a compromise between that required for correct d.c. bias and that required for a sensible frequency of oscillation !
3 On the other hand , most of the signs are peculiar to Crete and that argues for a local origin .
4 In the gravitational case the dipole term contains a factor which equals the net force , and this vanishes for an isolated system .
5 There is an official form of transfer known as Form 19(JP) , and this caters for a joint purchase .
6 It 's fairly flexible and easy to cut for an exact fit ; with adhesive or double-sided tape being used only at seams and edges .
7 Paraphimosis is rare in children and unlikely to account for a substantial number of circumcisions .
8 Powerful New Zealand Test forward George Mann has hardly had the best of luck with injury , but he is now back in action and ready to challenge for a regular first team place again .
9 They could have followed us the four hours to Dieppe in the hope of picking up trade on the way back ; but that makes for a ten-hour day .
10 DataEase 's menus are n't overlaid GUI-style and do n't drop down , but this makes for a simple approach to building and using your database .
11 We seem to have two kinds of ‘ existenceworthiness ’ : the dewdrop kind , which can be summed up as ‘ likely to come into existence but not very durable ’ ; and the rock kind , which can be summed up as ‘ not very likely to come into existence but likely to last for a long time once there ’ .
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