Example sentences of "be [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 This is availble for the full duration of the contract period .
32 A regular exhibitor at the event he is president for the 22nd annual show and will also be showing his pedigree Wiltshire Horn Sheep as a preliminary run before they go on to next month 's Royal Show , at Stoneleigh .
33 Hill gradually moves up the grid … he 's second for the last of the starts but his engine is n't quite powerful enough and comes home in fourth spot …
34 The sorrow and guarded watchfulness in the darkness of the external events of the story is counterpart for the inner penitential awareness of the meditator , but at the heart of the darkness there is certainty of light in the Resurrection of the " thrydde day " .
35 The environmental panic is heaven for the high priests of advertising whose function it is to capitalize on fears and desires .
36 Thiamin is need for the proper function of the heart , nervous system and muscles .
37 And he believes there is room for the 11 or so independent manufacturers in this country .
38 It 's not like a s tap or anything , it 's overflow for the domestic supply .
39 Barley is exceedingly delicate in his treatment of the great Bung Karno , the man who once stated , to wild applause from an audience of Indonesian economists , that ‘ Inflation can be good — as long as it is inflation for the Indonesian revolution ’ .
40 Driver Colin McRae is champion for the second year running … he 's won all six rounds of the home championship … and if he becomes the first Brit since 76 to win the rally he 'll land the bonus prize of a hundred thousand pounds …
41 And there is evidence for the prompt celebration of the Feasts of the Transfiguration and the Visitation , officially instituted in 1457 and 1475 respectively , in an unusual series of screen paintings in a small Devon church connected with the Chudleigh family .
42 Murray Johnstone ( 041-226 3131 ) is well-known for the low charges on its PEP plans .
43 Not a change of nature , I hope , and believe : still , a development as the World calls it , though I can not think it is development for the better .
44 Stephen is runner-up as Photographer of the Year , while his daughter Lucy from the Lancashire Evening Post is runner-up for the Young Journalist of the Year .
45 There 's prize for the best costume . ’
46 Since ‘ bourgeois liberalisation ’ is code for western , capitalist influences , and since ‘ peaceful evolution ’ is code for the capitalist subversion of communism , perhaps Mr Yang forgot to read his newspaper .
47 What is life for the 10,000 black rats living in Deshnok temple ?
48 Individuals then occupy particular feeding sites in the trees and there is competition for the best ones .
49 There is competition for the same promising children , and it is a difficult decision for any parent to make a choice against the governing body of the sport .
50 One source is competition for the same neural mechanisms of motor ( including verbal ) output .
51 Well anyway erm they it was interesting , they all seemed rather positive and the reason they were positive is because they perceive him as classless , as somebody who 's actually come up the hard way , who 's experienced the down side of life and who 's nevertheless , through hard work and perseverance and so on , triumphed over that , and actually reached the highest post in the land , and erm they seemed to feel that there was a erm that this was a good thing , that somebody who 's had experience of erm the less privileged side of life , somebody who , and I quote ‘ was n't born with a silver spoon in is mouth , and did n't got to public school and that sort of thing knows more about what 's life for the average person ’ and I agree with that .
52 There is music for the vernacular liturgy of the 1559 Book of Common Prayer , and a handful of pieces probably intended for use as the extra-liturgical anthem ; this was composed for the vocal chorus available at the Chapel Royal and the greater corporate churches , and virtually alone among Byrd 's output qualifies as public rather than domestic music .
53 The second is concern for the social condition of the country .
54 It is success for the second time for Mr Myers and his long-term business partner Karen Jones .
55 What 's colloquialism for the green party ?
56 The village and coastline have an air of sadness because of the many ruined crofts facing the water , but there is hospitality for the many visitors .
57 The philosophy behind this hotel , according to manager Sture Rydman , is hospitality for the discerning and appreciative .
58 Against this background , it has been a difficult start to the year but some improvement is forecast for the second quarter when further price increases will recover the impact of higher raw material costs .
59 Profitability is forecast for the fourth quarter .
60 Any need to analyse the ways in which the multi-variant police world forms a coherent and self-sustaining whole is material for the social scientist and not the practitioners , for they already live the system as a matter of course .
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