Example sentences of "in [noun] [is] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the native genius in literature is for comic realism , as I suspect , then the old-style Modernism of Eliot and Pound had little to say to it , or indeed to any attempt — serious or comic — to analyse a real world or to describe it . |
| 2 | The level III SVQ in administration is for senior secretaries . |
| 3 | You have to decide whether the main purpose of the data in question is for linguistic analysis , in which case you probably want a phonemic transcription ; whereas if the min purpose is for use by the local community it is clearly an orthographic transcription that is required . |
| 4 | Minimum rental bookable in advance is for three days . |
| 5 | Your early conditioning : the latest psychological fad in America is for pregnant women to talk to their babies while still in the womb . |
| 6 | The horn 's principal use in Yemen is for ornamental dagger handles . |