Example sentences of "[am/are] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Tobacco accounts for ‘ little more than 1% of the $50bn ( £28.9bn. ) spent on advertising in the EC in 1990 ’ ( Financial Times , 20.5.91 ) and advertising industry forecasts are for a strong rise in total advertising expenditure throughout the EC , so that the removal of tobacco advertising can be absorbed easily .
2 These are tenancies that are for a fixed period of one to five years , after which the landlord has a guaranteed right to repossess the property .
3 The appointments are for a fixed term of 12–18 months on the first instance .
4 All of these are for a personal service .
5 The development of purchasers must include a requirement that providers examine the appropriateness of all prescribing ( including the price differential of products in secondary and primary care ) and that discharge and outpatient recommendations are for a therapeutic group , rather than specific products .
6 Most lenders ' discounts are for a limited period only , after which you will revert to paying the standard rate — this table provides a guide to lenders ' competitiveness , which should be taken into account when making your mortgage choice .
7 any of the rights of the shares to receive payments ( whether in respect of dividends , in respect of redemption or otherwise ) are for a limited amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits or the dividends on any class of equity share .
8 All debentures are for a 10 year period .
9 Although the suggestions are for a specific piece of video , they have been selected because the ideas are transferable to other materials .
10 Do you know how many role models there are for a young mouse ?
11 ( Note that these figures are for a hypothetical population with the life history given by a , not for the life history as it was while the lines were selected . )
12 Their proposals are for a traffic-calming ramp or similar device , or even just a sign reminding drivers of the speed limit .
13 The rates quoted are for a single person in 1989/90 .
14 The figures are for a single person for the session 1993–94 .
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