Example sentences of "be [adv] [noun] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gagnon and Simon in their book Sexual Conduct have suggested that ‘ Social roles are not vehicles for the expression of sexual impulse …
2 For example second-hand car deals are usually contracts for the sale of specific goods .
3 There are also plans for a theme park next to Disneyland .
4 There are also plans for an Evening Bus Run with High Tea and Dance at a west coast venue on a date to be arranged in June .
5 There are also plans for the commissariat to help out the large but troubled medical electronics firm Compangnie Générale de Radiologie .
6 The last three cases are also authority for the proposition that it is proper , though not obligatory , for the trial judge to tell the jury that , as well as going to credibility , good character is relevant when considering whether the defendant is the kind of man who is likely to have behaved in the way that the prosecution alleged .
7 There are also opportunities for the insurer to take positive steps in the handling of a claim which may not be open to him before litigation , for example , recovery of his medical records .
8 There are also prospects for the deposition of silicon dioxide , and silicon oxy-nitride .
9 There are also implications for the study of the processes of social thinking .
10 There are also implications for the steel industry and , as my hon. Friend pointed out , there are implications for electricity consumers .
11 There are also targets for the growth of the money supply ( M1 , defined as cash in circulation and deposits in cheque accounts ) , but these are invariably adjusted upwards during the year , and then exceeded .
12 All these organisations are mainly targets for the executive search fraternity , as they make only limited use , if at all , of the search firms ' services .
13 Nevertheless , there are often Possibilities for the supplier to charge different people different amounts for the same good based approximately upon marginal value , for example a fixed charge plus an amount dependent upon intensity of use .
14 Long hours and tough working conditions are often par for the course in catering .
15 There are now plans for a hotel here .
16 I hoped it would be put to use , though there was a chance it might be just ballast for the journey .
17 I 'm just motoring for the pleasure of it , you see . ’
18 Fees for the session 1992/93 will be approximately £195 for the day classes and £171 for evening classes payable during the first few weeks of the course .
19 ‘ It must be nearly time for the service to start . ’
20 With Lewis 's share likely to be around £5.5m for the fight of his life , the British and Commonwealth champion 's handers would have to break the bank to shift the fight from Las Vegas - but they have n't entirely given up hope .
21 Theorists of representative government are simply apologists for the bourgeoisie : ‘ We need not linger on the fiction of ‘ popular representation ’ — poppycock grinds no flour' was Pareto 's withering remark .
22 ‘ Its ability to extract superior performance from its employees , add value to acquisitions , and expand dynamically overseas are almost benchmarks for the rest of the service industry . ’
23 Lin Foh hesitated , frowned , then glanced back at the two young Foreign Office men ; they were hardly protection for the Colonel ; rather , were deliberately overt presences with him , keeping an eye on him on the instruction of the Foreign Secretary .
24 There seems to be no sense in which the idea of the Commonwealth can be said to have developed from Indirect Rule , but the similarity of the language employed , and the fact that enthusiasts for one were usually enthusiasts for the other , would appear to suggest that the two ideas sprang from the same rich soil , composted over the years of imperial fact and imperial fancy .
25 There were also calls for the selection committee to comply with a ruling which says that no player out of his own club 's first team should be picked for the Pumas .
26 Whatever the validity of the various claims advanced in 1483–4 , they were surely justifications for a decision taken on other grounds .
27 Whatever the validity of the various claims advanced in 1483–4 , they were surely justifications for a decision taken on other grounds .
28 It was foolish , even stupid ; it was n't as if we were even contenders for a medal .
29 But they were never ones for the tilling of the soil ; and they did not make great hunters .
30 Unlike Catholic churches , which had been primarily places of sacrifice , Protestant churches were essentially arenas for the exposition of scripture , and the new auditory style was more appropriate for services dominated by preaching and the reading of the Word .
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