Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ However , I am for frankness in these matters . |
| 2 | Avid as I am for details of Claudia 's personal life , I have lost interest in the details of my own . |
| 3 | Rexel Derwent 's Graphite Sketching Pencils are worth look at too . |
| 4 | The only job vacancies in Angleside are for interviewers in the Social Security office , where the furniture is screwed to the floor in case the clients should try to assault the interviewers with it . |
| 5 | It is rare in general practice to see dermatological problems that need sophisticated hospital investigations or intensive treatment ; most referrals are for assessment of skin lesions or for second opinions . |
| 6 | ‘ I know what a worry high interest rates are for families with mortgages and for those involved in farming and small businesses , ’ she said . |
| 7 | Irrigation pump models are for engines of up to 45 kW . |
| 8 | Both are for non-residents of the UK and the Channel Islands . |
| 9 | E1 buildings are for storage of goods and materials not specified as hazardous in occupancy E2 . |
| 10 | The main requirements of the Management Regulations are for employers to : |
| 11 | However , the 1987 budget proposals are for firms with an annual turnover under £250,000 to be able to pay VAT on a cash basis viz. VAT need only be paid when the invoice bearing VAT has actually been paid . |
| 12 | It is curious nevertheless how poor the primary sources sometimes are for debates at BAAS meetings : the famous clash between Wilberforce and Huxley in 1860 at Oxford , in the new museum there , has scarcely more contemporary accounts than that between St George and the dragon , so that it is impossible to know exactly what happened . |
| 13 | At Strathclyde , two bound copies are required , both of which are for deposit in the main library . |
| 14 | There are complex historical reasons for this , just as there are for differences in the amount of seasoning used in cooking . |
| 15 | However , he well realises that these matters of detail are for response by my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary . |
| 16 | The Moneysaver tickets are for travel from Heathrow , Manchester and Birmingham airports to a choice of 14 Spanish destinations . |
| 17 | Mobile mums groups are for mums with ‘ mobile ’ toddlers who need toddler-proof houses but who are maybe not ready yet for the rough and tumble of Open houses . |
| 18 | This will depend whether ( a ) the Nissan cars are for export to the EC , ( b ) they are sold in the UK to customers who would otherwise have purchased an imported car or ( c ) they are sold in the UK to customers who would otherwise have bought a car produced in the UK by one of the other UK manufacturers . |
| 19 | In anticipation of receiving your contract within the next few days , I am requesting a copy of the tape according to your specifications , which I understand are for UNIX on Sun/4 at 6250 bpi . |
| 20 | They are for use by instructors when the course is being used with groups of trainees and explain how to make use of particular text pages and handouts . |
| 21 | Answer guide : Answers should contain the following elements : fixed assets are for use in the business and are long term ; on the other hand current assets are essentially short term . |
| 22 | Erm so what I 've done is said , Are these for use in U K or export ? and these are for use in the U K. Right so I 've said well we 'll probably give you a price relating to that then . |
| 23 | In the ninth century a German monk , Walahfrid Strabo wrote : No man can say , no man remember , how many uses there are for Oil of Roses as a cure for mankind 's ailments . ’ |
| 24 | Many requests are for details of fibreboard d-i-y projects — FIDOR can supply booklets which will enable you to construct a serving trolley , make a bedhead , build a stylish fire surround , or a kitchen island unit . |
| 25 | Careers in computing are for people with common sense , the ability to think clearly and logically , the capacity to adapt readily to change , and the skill to communicate and work closely with others . |
| 26 | Informative labels and simple counter identification through symbols about the location of goods are of considerable help to older people , as they are for shoppers of all ages . |
| 27 | Examples of such additional directions are for amendment of pleadings , further and better particulars , discovery by a defendant excused from this step under Ord 25 , r8 , more medical or other experts than Ord 25 , r8 allows , trial out of London or not at the trial centre for the District Registry in which the action is proceeding . |
| 28 | Wednesdays are for jobs in the media . |
| 29 | Advertisements here are for jobs in personnel and training , selling and management , as well as technical and professional . |
| 30 | Essential psychological needs are for companionship of other horses , affection , self-esteem , respect and acceptance by the herd , mental stimulation , and sufficient space . |