Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] [adj] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 because , but I just felt that er those particular aspects were important for future year , because of the er discussions that took place .
2 Alexandra had packed her own trunk — Iskandara had required it — ; and she wondered now if her methods were fit for public scrutiny .
3 Yet it was undeniable that such formulae were available for certain special quintic equations ( for instance the five roots of unc are each radically expressible ; see exercise 4.6.6 ) .
4 As each lift was modified , work was commenced on the next lift , so that two lifts were available for full service to the hotel at any time .
5 Second homes were liable for Standard Community Charge which was normally at twice the personal rate .
6 As with development plans , counties were responsible for strategic issues while districts were responsible for local issues .
7 Within a few months of its launch , everything from Mercedes to Metros were available for monthly payments buyers could only dream of before .
8 He told Bazargan that the posts were useful for Iranian security , since they provided information on Soviet troop movements .
9 These different types of Assisted Areas were eligible for different levels of regional grant aid , mainly in the form of financial incentives for new investment : Special Development Areas had the highest priority , then Development Areas , and Intermediate Areas lowest .
10 Prior to the realization that high transmissivity microscopes were mandatory for successful CL work , photography of CL was extremely difficult and the results highly variable .
11 Their artificial hydroponics gardens were famous for nutritious output ; and after recontact by the Imperium they spent a fair tithe of their mineral wealth on importing exotic foods .
12 Toyohiko Shimada , a ministry official , said that a decision to cease imports may be reversed if international research proved that turtle stocks were adequate for commercial trading .
13 Although RNA polymerase III and its assumed transcription factors could recently be purified ( 21 ) , total reconstitution from highly purified components was hitherto inefficient and we observed that additional components contained in crude hTFIIIB and hTFIIIC fractions were necessary for efficient in vitro transcription .
14 Chairing the talks , Japanese Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto declared that flows of fresh credits were essential for renewed growth , and that debt reduction alone would not solve the difficulties of indebted countries .
15 These boats were collapsible for easy transportation and , whilst the design relied mainly on the use of waterproof canvas , a remarkable heavy load of men and equipment could be carried .
16 The British chiefs were anxious for American aid at the earliest possible moment in the event of war with the USSR .
17 Omari gives a translation of an interesting example in reply to a reader who had written that Africans were ready for immediate self-rule :
18 After the initial roll-out , the first assembled airframes were dis-assembled for secret shipment out to the Army Air Force flight test facility at Muroc Dry Lake ( now Edwards Air Force Base ) in California , re-assembled and prepared for flight .
19 In most places the track over these ridges was impassable for loaded camels until we had widened and levelled it .
20 In the ELISA technique only one of 68 Crohn 's disease patients was positive for perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies .
21 In 1745 the municipality of Seville , one of the largest cities in Spain , claimed that only 201 of its inhabitants were liable for military service , all the others being covered by exemptions of some kind .
22 Both the Middlesbrough and Newcastle games were dramatic for other reasons .
23 A century ago there were empires whose boundaries were difficult for outside traders to penetrate ; now exporters of communications products and services experience difficulties in entering the domestic markets of such large population nations as China , India , USSR , USA , Indonesia , Japan , and Brazil — nations which together have about half the world 's people .
24 The results of initial laboratory investigations were normal for hepatic , renal ( Table I ) , and thyroid function but there was mild hypokalaemia for which supplementation was started with Sando-K ( two tablets three times a day ) .
25 Meetings were necessary for social contact , apart from anything else .
26 Although one can not believe that times were good for immigrant artists in the 1950s , a quantity of painting seems to belong to the period , though done a decade or more later .
27 Then he added that times were hard for small farmers and told me not to be in a hurry to send in the account . ’
28 The 1983 and 1987 general elections were interesting for psephological as well as for political reasons .
29 Courses were necessary for mainstream teachers , including headteachers , to help them cater for the multilingual population of their schools , and Heads of Modern Languages , who were often given responsibilities for South Asian languages despite the current limitations of their professional competence to foreign European languages , were a prime target for reorientation courses .
30 Mary Law was aware that videoing lessons was difficult for probationary teachers :
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