Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] [adv] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last three cases are also authority for the proposition that it is proper , though not obligatory , for the trial judge to tell the jury that , as well as going to credibility , good character is relevant when considering whether the defendant is the kind of man who is likely to have behaved in the way that the prosecution alleged . |
| 2 | Thus Western parties are both focuses for unity and vehicles for public contest . |
| 3 | The legs are primarily organs for running or walking and are well represented in their normal condition in a cockroach or Carabid beetle . |
| 4 | Condition Entries are either Y For yes ( this condition is satisfied ) or N for no ( this condition is not satisfied ) . |
| 5 | Gagnon and Simon in their book Sexual Conduct have suggested that ‘ Social roles are not vehicles for the expression of sexual impulse … |
| 6 | Unfortunately , front and side gardens in urban areas are always magnets for litter louts . |
| 7 | All these organisations are mainly targets for the executive search fraternity , as they make only limited use , if at all , of the search firms ' services . |
| 8 | Certain corries are always favourites for dropping calves and , if known , should be avoided at that time . |
| 9 | Long hours and tough working conditions are often par for the course in catering . |
| 10 | For example second-hand car deals are usually contracts for the sale of specific goods . |
| 11 | The noises we hear about the need to extend the war aims are mainly excuses for not knowing quite how to get Saddam out of Kuwait without exposing allied soldiers to Iraqi machine guns . |
| 12 | Secondly , since the clearinghouses are essentially agencies for co-operation and most enquirers want the names of contacts who are currently working on the same problem , it is advisable to refer the enquirer to the contacts for first-hand information . |
| 13 | I AM sorry things are so bed for you . |
| 14 | Much of the time the narrative is weighed down by the Boehemer 's perceived seriousness of the subject matter — politics , race and violence in South Africa give new meaning to the phrase ‘ well-worn themes ’ — so that the characters are simply vehicles for the points she wants to make . |
| 15 | Prices are around £29 for the larger ( ALB41 ) model , and £24 for the smaller ( ALB24 ) . |
| 16 | These differences are not material for present purposes . |
| 17 | A Christmas tree growers ' charter has been announced to make sure that the festive firs are really value for money . |
| 18 | Explorer tickets are normally £6 for adults and £3 for children . |
| 19 | The parallel markets are also markets for short-term money . |
| 20 | Thus , the findings are not ones for which generality can be claimed . |
| 21 | Most of the New Towns are also dormitories for many commuters who work in Glasgow . |
| 22 | The Balinese are aware that their deities are only symbols for forces , and not the real forces themselves . |