Example sentences of "is [adj] for [art] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Litter from battery hen farms is unsuitable for the plants and though turkey litter was tried last Christmas it proved much less successful than the chicken fuel .
2 But for good measure we added extra benefits to ensure that the policy is right for the risks that householders face today .
3 Southgate ( 1980 : 33 ) has shown how British police have diffiulties in dealing with domestic disputes , but if anything the situation in Northern Ireland is easier for the police because they have a clearer knowledge of their role : to be on hand to prevent serious crime .
4 On the credit side , there is much for the parents as well as the teenagers to gain when the time comes for them to leave home .
5 If the tunics and trousers are wet then that is hard for the prisoners and they will be damper and colder for the length of the day that follows .
6 Even the rain is good for the gardens and the farms .
7 He is famous for the balls-ups that seem to happen around him , and for the modest , humorous accounts he gives of them .
8 ‘ WE MAKE SURE the high ground is safe for the officers before they go in , ’ Officer Terry McIntosh , a helicopter pilot with the Los Angeles Police Department , said as we flew over the city at a few hundred feet .
9 Promotion is important for the punters and the club . ’
10 Mr A is good at one , three , five and Mrs B is responsible for the skills that she 's good at one , two , three , four , five eight .
11 Now the problems have sparked a dispute between NCP and Darlington Council over which party is responsible for the repairs after the previous contractor went into liquidation .
12 Now the problems have sparked a dispute between NCP and Darlington Council over who is responsible for the repairs after the previous contractor went into liquidation .
13 Where armed groups operate , it is common for the police or military to claim that political suspects have died in an ‘ encounter ’ .
14 They say it is unjust for the publicans and bad for the pubs .
15 ‘ It is difficult for the Browns as their house is a gable-end property which makes it difficult to heat .
16 Thus protein is necessary for the ovaries and thyroid to produce hormones , for the kidneys to make urine , for muscles to exercise , and so forth .
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