Example sentences of "this be for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This is for a moderate rate of descent .
2 This is for a straight lecture , you know sometimes people stand up to give you a lecture .
3 And this is for a terraced houses that used pay thirty five to forty pound a year .
4 This is for a sick relative , ’ I told him .
5 This is for no better reason than that few readers of such newspapers would respond and we would get a very low return on our advertising investment .
6 Tha this is for the desperate people .
7 This is for the best .
8 This is for the best .
9 This is for the sensible reason that the last thing ministers want to do is to listen to an argument about figures being wrong .
10 None of this is for the faint-hearted .
11 But this is for the bass player who goes widdlywiddlywee …
12 This was for a toroidal magnetic confinement system ( see figure ) with a circulating current of electrons pinched in by the magnetic field generated by the current .
13 This was for a short time only ; I had suffered a significant loss , but not a life-threatening or total one .
14 Dad did n't speak to Mum on the phone , and he did n't see her , knowing that this was for the best in the long run .
15 Glass accepts this was for the best .
16 No doubt this was for the good practical reason that as royal taxation became more frequent separate and additional councils for the church 's own business became more inconvenient : there was a limit to the number of times the clergy could be summoned from their parishes and livings to provincial assemblies in London or elsewhere .
17 This was for the specialised early potato market .
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