Example sentences of "is [verb] for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 PPC If you are dead set against replacing your motherboard ( which is the option I 'd go for ) then your only alternative , other than buying a new set up , is to go for a processor replacement card .
2 If they like it , the answer is to go for a swim by buying PEPs , ’ says Amanda .
3 ‘ What I 'd really like to do now is to go for a drink with you .
4 The normal ‘ use ’ is to go for a joyride , to get home after missing the last bus or train or for the use in crime .
5 In the estufas the wine is heated for a minimum of three months , but most shippers prefer up to six months at slightly lower temperatures , After the estufagem , the wine is cooled carefully .
6 To verify this the remedy is stopped for a week or two .
7 ‘ The land is poisoned for a day 's march in every direction . ’
8 The two nations are collaborating on several satellite projects , including the L-Sat communications craft that British Aerospace is building for a launch in 1987 .
9 An urgent message is received for a guest , Mrs Jones .
10 If a claim is received for a loss of travellers cheques then the Claimant should be advised to claim from the issuing Bank .
11 Where no form is prescribed for a transaction , or a prescribed form can not be conveniently adapted , r75 provides that the instrument shall be in such form as the registrar shall direct or allow but shall follow the approved forms as nearly as possible .
12 Generally , if security is given for a debt and default is made in repayment of that debt , the secured creditor is entitled to appoint a receiver to safeguard his interest .
13 In short , where planning consent is given for a development or change of use , the question of nuisance will thereafter fall to be decided by reference to a neighbourhood with that development or use and not as it was previously .
14 Applicants ' ability to benefit is assessed flexibly and credit is given for a variety of qualifications beyond conventional O/GCSE and A level successes .
15 Where judgment is given for a sum which exceeds £200 and represents or includes damages in respect of personal injuries , or in respect of a person 's death , the court must include in that sum interest on those damages or on such part of them as the court considers appropriate , unless the court is satisfied that there are special reasons why no interest should be given ( ibid , s 69 ) .
16 Thus when the dried food is gone , a favourite delicacy is given for a job well done .
17 So am I am I right in thinking that the western relief road is catering for a north south through traffic element , but its primary purpose is to provide relief to the main e the present A sixty one which runs through the centre of Harrogate and again would seek to distribute traffic around the network and bring it in on other radial roads from the West for example ?
18 The advantages of the local hall are that there will be extra room to run around in and the party is contained for a set number of hours without too much disruption at home .
19 The Odjob is rolled for a maximum of 90 seconds to mix mortar .
20 Your band is booked for a pub gig .
21 If the problem is to be resolved now , the only option open to the Killinchy Club is to try for a date outside of the month of May 1994 , which would leave all the options open for any North West date .
22 That is to try for a solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict through a United Nations peace conference .
23 The regime is blamed for a rise in corruption , Mafia crime , public debt and a lack of public responsibility .
24 A DARLINGTON artist who has set up her own business is painting for a Prince .
25 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 .
26 Labour group leader Coun Dave Jackson , supported by colleagues Coun Alf Rose and Coun Paul Witter , is pressing for a report on the possibility of the 25-acre site being incorporated into adjacent Eastham Country Park .
27 A similar sum is expected for a landscape drawing by Fra Bartolommeo entitled ‘ A farm on a ridge ’ , dating from 1508 , which , like other similar landscape drawings by the artist , appears to have been drawn for pleasure .
28 British Airways is bidding for a 25% stake in the Australian airline , but will have to fight off challenges from Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand , and a degree of ‘ anti-Pommie ’ feeling Down Under .
29 DNA may be recovered from solution ( eg enzyme reaction mixtures or gel eluates ) by the following method which is designed for a volume of DNA solution of 0.5 ml .
30 ( 3 ) This section applies to a contract if — ( a ) the rent does not exceed the figure applicable in accordance with subsection ( 4 ) , and ( b ) the letting is not on such terms as to the tenant 's responsibility as are mentioned in subsection ( 5 ) … ( 5 ) This section does not apply where a house is let for a term of three years or more ( the lease not being determinable at the option of either party before the expiration of three years ) upon terms that the tenant puts the premises into a condition reasonably fit for human habitation .
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