Example sentences of "it is [adj] for [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If the harmonization process is to have any hope of acceleration it is essential for law schools to reduce their preoccupation with national law and their assumption of its superiority over other legal systems and to revert at least in some degree to the internationalism of medieval law teaching .
2 Fully annotated with biographies of the artists , it is essential for print lovers and all those interested in this period of French art .
3 Mrs. Ray Michie ( Argyll and Bute ) : I support the new clause because it is essential for bus users to have their interests protected .
4 That it is inadequate for trade unions to merely pay lip service to a European prospective , or to be deterred by the refusal of the U K government to accept its European responsibilities and deny rights to U K workers that are enjoyed by every one of our European colleagues .
5 Generally speaking , it is better for farm animals to give them a lot more space and a lot more variety in their environment .
6 The relevant field is the philosophy of language , and it is necessary for AI researchers to delve into all relevant traditions ’ .
7 It is necessary for business purposes that I speak the major languages of Europe .
8 It is usual for engagement letters for sale mandates to include a phrase along the following lines : ‘ The responsibility for the Information Memorandum 's factual accuracy and opinions expressed therein will rest with yourselves .
9 It is usual for relocation policies to pay a grant towards the costs associated with the education of employees ' children .
10 When management acquire shares in Newco , it is relevant for tax purposes whether they acquire these qua directors and employees , or in their capacity as " independent " entrepreneurs .
11 Because of the now universal use in England of the Historical year system , it is normal for reference books to mark events of all kinds which happened between 1 January and 24 March in any one year with a double indicator — thus King Henry V may be judged to have come to the throne on 21 March 1412/13 , that is 1412 by Annunciation reckoning , but 1413 by Historical ( now conventional ) reckoning .
12 While it is helpful for family members to gain a basic understanding of the illness of the primary sufferer , by going to occasional " open " meetings of a Fellowship for primary sufferers , so as to under-stand the disease concept and help to heal the blame and resentment that characterise active addictive family relationships , it is not helpful for family members to become regular attenders at the Fellowships for primary sufferers unless they themselves are " double winners " and have that primary addictive disease as well as the family disease .
13 Yet it is easy for pioneer users and IT investors to remain with the tried and tested applications and miss out on the cutting edge opportunities just around the corner .
14 He said : ‘ I have always liked this part of the world and it is perfect for training horses . ’
15 It is understandable for health authorities to err on the side of caution , as these guidelines will not apply to everyone .
16 However , it is possible for war engines and large monsters to damage them .
17 However , it is possible for market prices to lead to sub-optimal decisions .
18 It is possible for conspiracy theorists to criticize both aspects of this simplicity without discarding the basic notion that there is a Jewish/Zionist conspiracy .
19 It is common for club players to take anabolic steroids .
20 It is important for school librarians to scan computer journals , obtain information from publishers and other sources , arrange exhibit of software in the school or provide loan copies of software from school library service .
21 I think it is important for trade unionists to realise this , so they know their fellow trade unionists are sitting on these appeal panels to try to ensure justice is done , and not for financial gain .
22 The UK Parliament is certainly not widely regarded as being at all competent in the scrutiny which it exercises over public spending , and few people are under the illusion that it is difficult for government departments to deceive MPs and Select Committees about necessary levels of expenditure and unnecessary levels of waste .
23 Nevertheless , it is difficult for journal editors to assess the credentials of each author of a study .
24 It is difficult for Opposition Members to say that there is no problem and that money can be spent because the general tide of expert opinion is in the Government 's favour .
25 Both the idea that it is desirable for adult children to live with parents , and the custom that it is most desirable for this arrangement to be with the husband 's rather than the wife 's parents , contrast with ideas commonly held in Britain about desirable relationships between parents and children in adult life .
26 You suggest , in effect , that for some reason it is justifiable for boat owners who , after all , must have some financial resources to have acquired a permanent mooring in the first place , to be supported by ordinary countrywide residents , many of whom genuinely have little or no financial resources and who could not care less about a handful of sailors .
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