Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 In Northern Ireland , Lough Foyle in Derry is well known for the thousands of wintering wildfowl it attracts .
32 Kingsley says he 's not sure whether the hunger is there to win for the second year .
33 If progress during this initial period is satisfactory , the student is then registered for the appropriate degree , e.g. PhD .
34 During the inquiry they ask for the electronic serial number of the mobile phone which is then used for the illegal duplication of the phone unit .
35 Today , however , Hardy is chiefly valued for the lyric poems of extraordinary beauty and versatility to be found in the six volumes of verse published between 1909 and 1928 : Time 's Laughingstocks ( 1909 ) , Satires of Circumstance ( 1914 ) , Moments of Vision ( 1917 ) , Late Lyrics and Earlier ( 1922 ) , Human Shows ( 1925 ) and the posthumous Winter Words .
36 For this government is chiefly remembered for the financial scandals of which the President remained blissfully unaware until just before his death from a heart attack in 1923 .
37 From Hume 's standpoint , it is of course precisely this tendency to mistake succession for identity that is chiefly to blame for the metaphysical doctrine of substance as an enduring and unanalysable substratum behind the observable changes .
38 Money that is otherwise destined for the Inland Revenue can instead go to ACET .
39 In addition , while many , if not all , children are likely to take GCSE examinations in the most popular subjects of Maths and English , the examination is primarily designed for the same population as covered by O-level and CSE , namely the top 60 per cent or so .
40 Its administrative importance is certainly attested for the sixth century , and it probably continued , although evidence is almost non-existent for the later period .
41 With two wins already gained and two more strong performers to come , the middle position is ideally suited for the weakest member .
42 The ladies shoe , like its male counterpart , is specifically designed for the serious club tennis player .
43 She is sorely missed for the loyal support she always gave to Classes and Events and the Kent Team is not quite the same without her … but our loss is the West Country 's gain and we hope to meet up with Janet at the Easter Course in Bath .
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