Example sentences of "is [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because the housing element within the grant is calculated for the duration of the academic year ( continuous from beginning of autumn term until the end of the academic year ) . |
| 2 | It is usually formed from lightweight prefabricated sections which are locked together to form scaffolding of the desired length and height on which boarding is placed for the working area . |
| 3 | To ensure that each root definition is well-formed , it is checked for the presence of six characteristics . |
| 4 | The advance bookings diary or chart is checked for the guest 's arrival date , a note is made in the diary that mail is awaiting and on the appropriate date it is placed in the letter rack . |
| 5 | In both , ICI employs world-scale state-of-the-art technology , offers a competitive range of products and is recognized for the application development work it undertakes in co-operation with customers . |
| 6 | Book of Plumbing and Central Heating is intended for the home owner who would like to carry out the majority of plumbing jobs in the home but lacks the necessary knowledge and experience . |
| 7 | However , if it is intended for the community , the contents must reflect the concerns of the community , with comments on the wider world and put together with a certain degree of journalistic skill . |
| 8 | However , if we look at Valerie 's behaviour just before this in the conversation , it is apparent that actually not all this talk is intended for the baby . |
| 9 | if the vehicle is stopped for the purpose of making a left or right turn ; |
| 10 | Each time action is halted for the sake of a picture , it is a picture coloured by the mood of the viewer and confirmed by concrete detail . |
| 11 | Current expenditure continued to grow in real terms , that is allowing for the effect of general inflation , but capital expenditure fell sharply ( DOE/Welsh Office 1983a:5 — 6 ) . |
| 12 | I am encouraged to see that in the more recent case of Ensign Tankers v. Stokes the House of Lords has now rejected the notion that the mere fact that a transaction is undertaken for the purpose of obtaining a fiscal advantage compels the court to ignore and nullify all the fiscal consequences which are beneficial to the taxpayer . |
| 13 | It is , however , Proust 's much longer novel , In Search of Lost Time ( Remembrance of Things Past ) , in which a similar enterprise to Wordsworth 's is undertaken for the benefit of our century . |
| 14 | Keegan 's club is building for the future on the back of 30,000 gates every home match , but the Newcastle boss refuses to discuss transfer targets and would n't comment on the Ferdinand situation yesterday . |
| 15 | ‘ Maybe , if the game was against Australia or New Zealand Alan Tait would have been preferred , but Mal Reilly is building for the future and now I have my chance I intend to make the most of it . ’ |
| 16 | His ankle is badly swollen and he is struggling for the weekend . ’ |
| 17 | A further possibility , where this is available , is to arrange for the patient to attend a psychiatric unit as a day patient . |
| 18 | The insert procedure itself varies somewhat from model to model , but the essence of it is to arrange for the over-recording to end at a pre-determined out point . |
| 19 | It is a basic but rarely articulated feature of the modern economic system that the highest pay is given for the work that is most prestigious and most agreeable . |
| 20 | However , if due allowance is given for the provision of free or low-cost ground tuition provided in the UK , the range should probably be increased by about £5 per hour to £53–£66 per hour , which covers about two-thirds of those establishments included in the analysis . |
| 21 | No location is given for the event and the original tale concerns the defence of the country and the erection of a brass wall around the whole of England . |
| 22 | Protection is given for the duration of the term , which must be for at least six months , with prior prescribed notice . |
| 23 | The process of psychology tends to offer a denial of personal responsibility in life ; no space is given for the truth of the soul 's own choice of its own learning and need for experience and atonement . |
| 24 | In a book written by educators for educators , a description of some of the causes of visual disability that can be encountered in schoolchildren is given for the guidance of teachers in their work with pupils . |
| 25 | No financial assistance is given for the revenue costs of a project . |
| 26 | With effect from 1993/94 relief is given for the tax at the rate applicable to the trust ( FA 1993 Sched 6 ) ( ie 35 per cent ) . |
| 27 | If they are listened to at all , it will probably be in the bath , on a car stereo , or in some other environment where the music is competing for the listener 's attention . |
| 28 | Let us suppose your agency is competing for the account of a new skin care range . |
| 29 | When a node is reached which has a terminal branch , an inactive word edge is posted for the attention of higher levels of processing , and an active word edge is created with a pointer into the beginning of the tree . |
| 30 | If a car suddenly swerves round the corner while I am standing in the middle of the road , the right thing for me to do is to jump for the pavement as spontaneously as a cat . |