Example sentences of "[is] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's for the first christening . |
| 2 | That 's for the first world cup race , two and four man . |
| 3 | It 's for the bigger lady and |
| 4 | I ca n't really go into details I 'm afraid , but , yes , it 's for the final push . ’ |
| 5 | All of them had safely negotiated Becher 's for the second time . |
| 6 | for that 's for the civil service to run around and play games with . |
| 7 | bigger that 's for the same reason , there you 've got an E , and so because you 've got the E we can double the G to make the I go on , go on say short for |
| 8 | Their average earnings have stayed at two-thirds of men 's for the past decade , with employers segregating the sexes in job grades , said the commission . |
| 9 | You know what that , that 's for the top bit , up the top aye come on and Grandma 's chain and little pendant . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's for the back door . |
| 11 | That 's for the whole weekend |
| 12 | Prices for a family of four staying in an apartment for two weeks this June start at just £287 — and that 's for the whole family ! |
| 13 | That 's for the whole lot . |
| 14 | right so it 's for the half year sorry , beg your pardon five million half year |
| 15 | A common inner-city pattern is for the fronting rule to be superseded by a lowering rule ( before voiceless stops and in polysyllables ) , or a backing rule ( in other environments ) in the speech of younger speakers . |
| 16 | A slight variation ( used by the CDC 6600 computer ) is for the subroutine call to store a " jump to location ( n+ I ) " ; to terminate the subroutine , we jump directly to this jump instruction . |
| 17 | He does not have the lungs or larynx or the theatrical dynamic for it ; indeed , his own preference is for the small-scale gathering , almost a teach-in . |
| 18 | It is for the HVS–E1 climber that the crag has most to offer though , and a short tour along the edge taking in the following climbs will not disappoint . |
| 19 | What utter and unbelievable nonsense it is for the Labour Group to claim that the Conservative Group have sought to exploit the needs of people with disabilities in order to gain political advantage . |
| 20 | Could you comment briefly on Addison Wesley and the pattern of the , the major programmes in that business and er , what the outlook is for the current year . |
| 21 | Unemployment is a tragedy for the unemployed in Britain , just as it is for the greater number of unemployed in France and the United States . |
| 22 | Among the free churches there is no set system of redundancy procedure as there is for the Anglican Church , so that it may be for officials from the local congregation to decide if and how to dispose of vacant church property . |
| 23 | ‘ My dream is for the joint venture to become one of the major players in Europe , ’ he said . |
| 24 | The concern is for the increasing number of people with alcohol-related disorders . |
| 25 | The typical pattern is for the Japanese businessman to eat at a restaurant in the evening and thereafter go to a bar or cabaret . |
| 26 | Most of the work that is done at Harwell is for the civilian sector . |
| 27 | This camera is for the professional operator . |
| 28 | Prescriptives is for the contemporary woman who demands the same high standards from her beauty products as she expects from her wardrobe . |
| 29 | ‘ Responsibility is accepted in the preparation of this report for the skill and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent surveyor and valuer but the information it contains is for the confidential information only of the clients for whom it is prepared and of any building society , bank or other lender to whom written application for a mortgage advance has been made or will be made within 28 days after the date of this report . |
| 30 | This box is for the inquiring mind , the person for whom life 's teasing questions never lose their attraction . |