Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Half an hour 's detention listening to Ol' Blue Eyes is enough for most of them .
2 ‘ I 'll just phone the Nobel Prize Committee and tell them their search is over for another year . ’
3 The weekly return in Table 1 illustrates the Bank 's assets and liabilities : the division between the Issue Department and Banking Department is largely for historic reasons and has no real economic significance .
4 All the data is there for public inspection .
5 Whither now , at sixty-five , with an agent who sends me postcards from abroad as conscience sops , but never telephones because what work is there for such a one as I ( or is it me ) ?
6 But help is there for those who need it and seek it .
7 and therefore you can have a situation where , I mean if the Queen is there for another twenty years say , say the situation in twenty years time where you have king on throne and a queen who have not lived together for thirty years or whatever years and you know still playing out this
8 Our impact on industry through our green works campaign is there for all to see and from that point of view to encase it within the health and safety review is vitally important for all of us when we take the policy back to our members and advise them of the way in which we intend to go forward .
9 Election ‘ 92 : The agonising is over for floating voters
10 ‘ The Rosemount is primarily for short-term patients , people like Jennifer who ca n't manage alone and who need respite care . ’
11 Michael Bates Dr Kumar 's adversary in November is back for more and looking confident .
12 His professionalism is there for all to see , all the time .
13 Now that the registration period is over for Interim Development Orders , I presume you have moved into the phase of validating the claims .
14 The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation .
15 Although some 35pc of Carpetright is nominally for public offer , up to 10pc has been earmarked for directors and employees .
16 Greystones in Chester Road is home for 10 people with disabilities , and is also used by eight others for respite care throughout the year .
17 Our Annual General Meeting is over for another year .
18 this tool is specifically for small circular work .
19 Bryan is back for United
20 According to popular folklore anyone who owns such a picture is in for bad luck .
21 Important Note : The ‘ do-it-yourself– procedure is only for uncontested divorces .
22 It is rare for companies to have formal arrangements for finding work for the spouse of a relocated employee especially as a typical posting to the UK is only for two or three years .
23 In fact , as we have already indicated , there can be little doubt that the most important and overriding purpose of comparative studies is not for any practical policy implications which may be derived .
24 ‘ This is n't the first time in the past two years he 's stalked out of our house in a jealous rage , swearing that this time our relationship is over for good . ’
25 ‘ Their pride is not for each other , it 's for themselves .
26 and as the going gets good … the race is on for top jockey …
27 Erskine sought to put this into reverse : forgiveness is there for all in Jesus Christ , who is the representative head of the whole human race , and faith is the glad recognition that we are forgiven and reconciled to God through him .
28 I would have thought that the point of school-focused INSET is certainly for individual teachers and effects in the classrooms , but mainly for effects on whole school groups .
29 He stressed that the rebuilding is not for cosmetic reasons , in many cases the original boathouses were built to house a pulling boat whose launching power was probably munching grass in a nearby field .
30 At least the terror is over for 42 other children in the ambushed bus .
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