Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 To verify this the remedy is stopped for a week or two .
2 Once the right to reject the goods has lapsed , the buyer 's only remedy is to sue for damages for breach of contract .
3 Repetition of the remedy is continued for as long as is required , and the doses are tailed off gradually .
4 THE Northern Ireland School 's Football Association is looking for talented young players for the coming international season .
5 The Association is paying for the work , expected to cost in the region of £5,500 ( $9,600 ) from donations worldwide and has also launched an appeal for funds to restore the whole altar .
6 The opinion is that he could not have done more , just as the South African golfers , as stressed by Bland , have done everything to eliminate apartheid from their tournament scene in order that the South African Professional Golfers ' Association is respected for placing merit before colour or creed .
7 But they should have used ethylene glycol and not water since the bumpouses were a very very new phenomenon and the little bumpouses melted and formed an impenetrable crust in that area which , from that time forth , served to remind the silly , pea-brained man species that new thinking is needed for new times .
8 Another large international entry is anticipated for this year 's event
9 The contractor is paid for the actual costs he incurs plus a previously agreed lump sum for his overheads and profit .
10 If the plot falls outside either limit readjustment is called for .
11 If the plot falls outside either limit readjustment is called for .
12 When the card is full , it is handed in to the station in exchange for a new one ; the old card is kept for reference .
13 To process the interleaved , multiple data streams from the ‘ XA ’ disc and to decompress the audio , a special plug-in card is required for the computer .
14 And since only about 3% of water is drunk , while a great deal is used for cruder purposes , much of the industry 's investment will be flushed down the drain .
15 For the script is written for Hilda Ogden , of Coronation Street .
16 Gollancz Services ' warehouse is closed for stocktaking until 4th January .
17 The effect of the new subsection is to cater for this problem by limiting the amount of the capital sum which can be brought into charge to income tax upon the settlor where a loan is repaid .
18 The strength of the partnership is highlighted for Allan , who also works with a number of other artists .
19 Discernment is called for at at least seven levels before seriously trying to evaluate whether a belief is true or not .
20 A Court ring is rounded for comfort on the inside as well as the outside with across section forming an oval .
21 Note : Average speed is given for first driver only .
22 The reverse turning kick 1 : more speed is required for an air break because the boards are unsupported .
23 The President is elected for four years , but members of the House of Representatives have to face election every two years , while a senator is elected for six years .
24 The President is elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage ; Moi was returned for a third five-year term in February 1988 [ see p. 36137 ] without recourse to the electorate , having been proposed as sole candidate by KANU .
25 The President is elected for a five-year term by popular vote .
26 The President is elected for a five-year term by a 1,000-member People 's Consultative Assembly ( Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat ) , described in the Constitution as the embodiment of the whole Indonesian people .
27 The President is elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage ; Daniel arap Moi was returned for a third five-year term as President in February 1988 [ see p. 36137 ] without recourse to the electorate , having been proposed as sole candidate by the Kenya African National Union ( KANU ) , the sole legal party .
28 Under the 1983 Constitution an executive President is elected for a five-year term , as is a unicameral Legislative Assembly , which was expanded from 60 to 84 members in March 1991 .
29 An executive President is elected for a five-year term .
30 Under the 1979 Constitution , an executive President is elected for a single four-year term .
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