Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [be] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The circulars were for double glazing , a credit card company and for small deductions on the purchase of a variety of household goods . |
| 2 | ‘ The beard is for Edwardian Days , ’ he said primly . |
| 3 | When the original phase of the development of the airfield as an industrial park was revealed , the provision was for 150 acres , building was not to extend near to the valuable runway , but it was considered to be a deterrent to property sales , so the runway would be removed . |
| 4 | It says here the mercury 's for dental purposes , but I do n't think there 's much doubt what it 's actually for . |
| 5 | Another way of deciding the winner is for those with a clear round to jump a smaller course of higher jumps with the jumps getting higher until you have a winner . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Yes , the basement is for those who fail , the lower basement is for those failures who blame their failure on their supporters . |
| 8 | The latest announcement in the field is for High Availability Cluster Multi-processing/6000 version 1.2 : software that aims to glue a pair of the machines together in such a way as to combine the benefits of fault-tolerance and symmetric multiprocessing . |
| 9 | The contract is for three years , with the annual salary thought to be £130,000 . |
| 10 | The contract is for three years , with the annual salary thought to be £130,000 . |
| 11 | Only one contained a cheque , that from Regis , the bookseller in Maidenhead , and the cheque was for one tenth of the sum she had confidently expected . |
| 12 | The settlement is for next year only and the three-year planning system is discontinued ; from now on figures for future years will only be indicative . |
| 13 | Many of the requests are for practical , technical and vocational literature for all levels , from secondary schooling upwards . |
| 14 | The course is for four years ' duration . |
| 15 | The course is for medical graduates and provides postgraduate training in psychiatry . |
| 16 | The term was for 26 years paying a one-twelfth to the Lord , save for the first six months when no claim would be made . |
| 17 | A useful piece of advice to avoid this is to tell users that they should be trying to decide how attractive the industry is for some SBU that is strong in that industry . |
| 18 | Where the action is for unliquidated damages and the defendant delivers an admission of liability for the claim but disputes or does not admit the amount of the plaintiff 's dam ages , then : ( 1 ) if the defendant offers to pay in satisfaction of the claim a specific sum which the plaintiff accepts , the provisions of this rule shall apply as if the defendant had admitted part of the plaintiff 's claim ; and ( 2 ) in any other case , the plaintiff may apply to the court for such judgment as he may be entitled to upon the admission , and the court may give such judgment , including interlocutory judgment for damages to be assessed and costs , or make such other order on the application as it thinks just . |
| 19 | But difficult as the schism was for many workers and indeed activists to understand or justify , its far-reaching ramifications had already begun to emerge . |
| 20 | The data was for five-minute intervals on 14 , 15 , 16 , 19 and 20 October 1987 . |
| 21 | Had the recommendation been for industrial action and the crews voted against , I have no doubt Mr Clarke would have applauded the triumph of democracy . |
| 22 | So in Banbury and in Newport local Unionists were assured that the deal was for one election only . |
| 23 | Dixie says the deal was for three . |
| 24 | The proposals in the accord were for general improvements in the judicial system , alterations to the electoral system to prevent fraud , decentralization for a participative democracy , and the modernization of state institutions . |
| 25 | ( 2 ) All of the roles are for male characters male sopranos never portray women . |
| 26 | This is interesting , because we know that even in the post-exilic period a considerable proportion of the Jews was for all practical purposes polytheistic . |
| 27 | And the plan is for other youngsters from the orphanage to be given much needed operations . |
| 28 | The plan is for both units to work closely together . |
| 29 | The plan was for another military road over the watershed between Dee and Spey . |
| 30 | The ruins are for this man . |