Example sentences of "[art] [noun] are for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The problem generally classified as ‘ shirking ’ also extends to incompetence , since if the shareholders are for practical purposes unable to replace management the company may suffer from inept leadership quite separately from questions of managerial diligence .
2 Many of the requests are for practical , technical and vocational literature for all levels , from secondary schooling upwards .
3 ( 2 ) All of the roles are for male characters male sopranos never portray women .
4 The ruins are for this man .
5 Ever since I took over the tips section in the hallowed pages of ZZAP ! 64 , folks have whinged that most of the pokes are for Reset and Action Replay carts .
6 In the common case where the act or neglect of the defendant and the injury to the plaintiff are for all practical purposes contemporaneous , the duty attaches to the defendant and is breached when the act or neglect occurs . …
7 The output is recorded from both private- and public-sector firms whether the goods are for domestic consumption , export or the armed forces .
8 The Seville variety is mainly used for marmalade , while the rest are for ordinary eating and cooking .
9 If the figures are for real GNP per head then West Germany would fare better , because of its slow growing ( and latterly falling ) population , than America which has had millions of new immigrants .
10 ( The figures are for 1990 . )
11 The rooms are for 2–3 sharing and are all well furnished with private bath , shower , WC and balcony .
12 Several of the offers are for individual homes , while some companies are interested in all four .
13 Only where the grapes are for local wine are they still trodden and pressed where picked .
14 And if somehow or other the , the , the whole of that er , erm , number nine , including the can be deferred , and I believe it should be , then that is what I would wish to happen , I would wish Mr to continue to have the freedom to see what the options are for this county council .
15 ‘ But North Korean officials believe that only one is for peaceful purposes , while the others are for military aims . ’
16 The studios are for two persons and are simply but pleasantly furnished .
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