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

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1 This is especially so for vulnerable groups ( such as pregnant or lactating women , and children ) .
2 This is especially so for rule-based syntactic processing where the use of semantic analysis to remove improbable partial parses could lead to a reduction in the processing requirement .
3 When she corrected my accent one evening she said , " It 's all right for other people to have regional accents but not for oneself " I puzzled over this .
4 It 's a Saturday night , the night that 's all right for late and mega-high for Sunday is a day of rest and you 've chosen to spend this Saturday night — let me not presume ! — evening , with me .
5 But all he said was , ‘ Oh it 's all right for some , is n't it ?
6 ‘ It 's all right for some , ’ the tea-lady said . ’
7 I thought : It 's all right for some .
8 ‘ It 's all right for old Ryan , ’ Malleson went on .
9 I think erm , shifts differ slightly through other departments , in the sense that it is only there for one day .
10 It is perhaps partly for this reason that these models have been largely concerned with the short term economic outlook ie over a horizon of up to three years .
11 It is less so for criterion-referenced testing , which attempts to produce an absolute , rather than a relative , measurement .
12 If a thing is objectively so for one choice of means it is so for another ; it is a contradiction to estimate the capabilities of a subject class or race in one way when they are tractable and in another when they are not .
13 Christianity is not just for private behaviour and public worship .
14 The Ski Club of Great Britain is not just for good skiers .
15 This is not just for administrative tidiness : lack of co-ordination generates significant problems .
16 This research , though , is not merely for academic purposes .
17 Clearly there is room to increase these numbers by emphasising that nurse training is not only for young women .
18 This is not only for ethical considerations but more pragmatically because there is an assumption that if you treat others as you would wish to be treated , they will respond in kind .
19 HMIs fulfil both of these conditions , but this is not so for local authority inspectors .
20 This is not so for local inspectors , although they would argue that their involvement helps in effecting change .
21 ‘ It is not enough for blue-suited ministers to rush for cover into the ivory towers of Whitehall every time a controversy blows up .
22 It is not enough for one party or the other to tell us what his mind is , that he must do in person .
23 I have already said that a 24-h interval is not enough for such a loss to be seen .
24 However , examples of this kind are so few that they indicate only a slight tendency ( possibly confined to some pre-sonorant environments ) , which is not enough for /a/ backing to be discussed as a stereotype .
25 It is not enough for this justification to be expressed in terms of a linguist 's model of language or language use : it must be expressed with reference to the professional needs of teachers and the learning needs of children .
26 I always seem to , I think we , we were always at Stanford Hall that we must , it was a must that we have a good programme because if somebody comes and there 's nothing doing , they think well you know yo I , I , you see I suppose I 've got that orientated into Guild work but a friend of mine enticed me to go to er a club and erm it 's just simply for any age group , any sex male or female , but you must bereaved you know and erm she is a widow and I was widow , so I went but you see we , we sat round and you just , there was nothing organised and to me who had always been organised , I just felt so like a lost soul you know and er then one chappie put some records on and you cou and you could n't dance to them and I said oh , you know to me I thought wh you know but I do n't want to do it , I 've got enough to do but , I , I was straight away , I was looking for the organisation behind it you know .
27 The make you , sort of what were doing when making another member of staff , so there 's a going on full time having free coffee like Dinda did , much change it to be , but I mean it 's just there for free , all day every day , she 's now ten penny piece in , they get a card , get a little pin pricked on , every time they used it up to twenty they get twenty cups of coffee on its card
28 I think there 's just enough for those
29 ‘ If I 've run after you , ’ said Ludens with sudden emotion , ‘ it 's not just for that , it 's because — ’ Words failed him .
30 Well there 's not enough for two to go round so I was .
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