Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the PRE has halted Mozambique 's rapid economic decline since the early 1980s , there have been doubts about how appropriate its policies are for a country still at war . |
| 2 | Present EC proposals are for a tax of $3 per barrel of oil equivalent , rising to $10 per barrel by 2000. * EC Environment Commissioner Ioannis Paleokrassas said that under present national programmes for carbon reduction , emissions would still be 3 per cent above 1990 levels at the end of the decade . |
| 3 | Now planning councillors on both side of the Thames will have to consider if the plans are for a bridge too far |
| 4 | ‘ Overall , the forecasts are for a year of slow recovery from the 1991 recession , with production , demand and imports picking up and exports slowing a little ’ he concluded . |
| 5 | British government finances deteriorated in the early 1990s and the prospects are for a return to large net sales of gilt-edged securities . |
| 6 | Most placements of agency secretarial/office staff are for a period as short as two weeks or less , albeit subject to extension , but the assignments advertised for computer staff are of three months , or more often six months and sometimes one year or even two year duration , again subject to extension . |
| 7 | Tenancy agreements are for a maximum of seven years , though they are normally renegotiated . |
| 8 | Whose Tongues are for a Week supply 'd |
| 9 | Although it is still not clear how much we actually raised , initial indications are for a figure in excess of £3,000 , which is superb . |
| 10 | Courses are for a minimum of 2 weeks with the exception of Executive Course IV which is for a minimum of 1 week . |
| 11 | These deposits are for a range of maturities from overnight to one year . |