Example sentences of "of [noun] is [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This type of assessment is demanding for teachers , who need to observe pupils ' strategies carefully . |
| 2 | Seychelles : Following completion of the initial seismic survey in 1991 , a 50 per cent reduction of acreage is scheduled for August 1992 . |
| 3 | Simple reaction time refers to a response , such as a key press , indicating merely that the stimulus has been detected , whereas discriminative reaction time refers to a response where some kind of discrimination is called for between two stimuli presented either simultaneously or successively . |
| 4 | It has become clear over the years that a level of formality is required for fair and impartial decision making , though it is equally clear that proper decision making does not always require ritual conduct or observance of the formal rules of evidence . |
| 5 | A measure of protection is provided for patients detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act , but the vast majority of service users , both inside and outside hospitals , have no one fighting their corner or making sure their voice is heard . |
| 6 | The unicameral 300-member Chamber of Deputies is elected for a four-year term by universal adult suffrage under a system of reinforced proportional representation . |
| 7 | And in this darkness the process of crucifying the image of sin in the practice of penance is completed for the contemplative is dead to the world . |
| 8 | In Figure 4.1 the relationship between degree of centralisation and level of bargaining is shown for a number of countries . |
| 9 | A given work of literature is related for them to literature in general , and not to the personality of its author . |
| 10 | If proof of postage is required for sending important documents through the post , the package or letter is taken to the post office , and for an extra charge the delivery will be recorded and a receipt obtained as proof . |
| 11 | A final dividend of 7.1p is proposed for this year giving an overall dividend for the year of 10.3p an increase of 6.7% . |
| 12 | The Companies Act 1985 provides that the consent of shareholders is required for the sale of 10% or more of a company 's net tangible assets , or of assets valued at £100,000 or more , to a director of the company or of its holding company . |
| 13 | If speakers report using Creole or " Patois " in a specified situation , this means that the use of Creole is licensed for that situation . |
| 14 | Er , the method of funding is changed for these programmes and this is leading to particular problems for the Horizons Agency . |
| 15 | One lady even came armed with a floral chamber pot — she had obviously heard of the 14/20 Hussars Mess Dinners where a similar receptacle , but of silver is used for drinking . |
| 16 | Substitution : In the reaction between methane and chlorine , an atom of chlorine is substituted for a hydrogen atom in the methane molecule to form chloromethane . |
| 17 | A charge of £15 is made for infants under the age of 2 years on departure date , provided they sit on an adult 's lap during the journey . |
| 18 | A momentum will be found only if a state of tension is created for the participants to provide a dynamic to the action . |
| 19 | A great deal of labour is required for repair work and for such fiddly jobs as roofing , installing an extra bathroom , or for mechanical , electrical and plumbing work . |
| 20 | The last redoubt of the ‘ arm 's length ’ policy would then be the national theatre companies and a chorus of voices is calling for their retention by the Arts Council . |
| 21 | ii ) Modified re-buy decisions : relate to purchase situations in which some kind of review is called for . |
| 22 | Generally the singular form of words is used for processes and properties ( e.g. Liquidation , Classification ) , and the plural for classes of people who perform such processes ( e.g. Liquidators , Classifiers ) . |
| 23 | The coronation oath of Edgar is recorded for 973 : he swore first " that God 's Church and all Christian people of my realm shall enjoy true peace ; second , that I forbid to all ranks of men robbery and all wrongful deeds ; third , that I urge and command justice and mercy in all judgements " — pious words , perhaps , but solemn and binding , and made at the bidding of Archbishop Dunstan and laid on the altar at Bath . |
| 24 | A difficulty with conducting this type of research is controlling for outside factors , for example , international recession , or war , or a disastrous crop failure . |
| 25 | A synthesis of my two strands of research is attempted for an illustrative ‘ typical ’ case in figure 10.6 . |
| 26 | His solution to the problem of scholarship is to call for a closer alliance between literary criticism and the historical study of language , to be achieved through the kind of emphasis on literary language which he himself had favoured since the 1930s . |
| 27 | Ser-249 of c-Jun is required for phosphorylation by the DNA-PK . |
| 28 | The lovely town of Kandy is noted for the exquisite murals in the Dambulla rock temple , and the craft markets which stamp this town with a lively atmosphere . |
| 29 | An avenue open to persons aggrieved , who feel they have suffered injustice because of maladministration is to ask for their complaints to be looked into by either the Local Commissioner or the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration . |
| 30 | However , this issue of the way the definition of abuse is operationalized for research is not simply of significance for debates about incidence and prevalence , it also crucially impinges on the characteristics and factors associated with abuse . |