Example sentences of "is [adv] [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There are other law officers who are politicians and members of the government , all of whom are expected to act impartially in their legal functions , but there is obviously scope for ambiguity and interpretation here . |
2 | ‘ It is not sport for sport 's sake , ’ says Mr Hawkins , who is an ex-Harlem-Globetrotter , ‘ but a way of imposing a structure on undisciplined lives : in a sports team they turn up regularly , on time , in uniform , and train hard . |
3 | Thus , while the risks of ERCP are relatively fewer , this is not grounds for complacency . |
4 | It is not time for Labour . |
5 | This is not value for money , we 're working with very , very needy people in our community . |
6 | ( That some people lack these impulses is normally grounds for criticism ; we call them sadists , cruel , or , if it is by way of business , then merely hardened . ) |
7 | The level of cover is usually 90% for buyer risk and 90 — 95% for political risk . |
8 | In the absence of agreement between the two parties within a particular time , there is usually provision for reference to a third firm of accountants to determine the area of disagreement . |
9 | there is always scope for improvement in any activity ; |
10 | Because there is always room for doubt , we are always left with room to inquire . |
11 | There is always room for improvement — few would argue that recent incentives ( immunisation targets , for example ) have not helped to produce better health for our patients . |
12 | While most do it effectively there is always room for improvement . |
13 | However , there is always room for improvement and I think the public has little idea of the enormous problems that confront us , all of us , as the parents of these children in care . |
14 | There is always room for improvement , not least in their tightness and body positions at the breakdown and it would be nice to see forwards hitting rucks in threes and fours rather than ones and twos . |
15 | Setting the objectives , then , is at least moderately straightforward , though it can be made more complex by the addition of sub-objectives relating to secondary groups of consumers , and there is always room for argument as to how much it is realistic to expect to achieve . |
16 | Standardization only refers to certain aspects of a product 's design — there is still scope for variation . |
17 | However there is still room for hope . |
18 | He now reads as well as other children his age , although there is still room for improvement in numeracy . |
19 | But there is still room for improvement . |
20 | I know we are in the middle of a recession , but surely there is still room for compassion . |
21 | While the logic of this ‘ basic needs ’ approach is appealing , there is still room for argument about precisely which needs are basic . |
22 | As long as proper outcome data is collected there is clearly scope for patient care to be at the forefront of discussion of RMI . |
23 | Besides the improvement to the view for the inhabitants , there is clearly benefit for wildlife as well as spin-offs such as greater levels of dust adsorption onto the leaves , increased humidity , larger areas of shade for summer days and greater insulation for winter nights . |
24 | In civil legislation , there is clearly room for fault to be penalised if it is merely a mistake . |
25 | There is also provision for ABWOR to be provided at the request of a magistrates ' court or a county court by a solicitor within the precincts of the court for purposes other than the provision of ABWOR , where the court considers that the case should proceed the same day and that the client would not otherwise receive representation . |
26 | There is also evidence for involvement of POU family proteins in DNA replication . |
27 | Suppose , first , that the other player is also Tit for Tat ( remember that each strategy played against copies of itself as well as against the other 14 ) . |
28 | A properly understood market process is not just a generator of economic welfare , it is also protection for liberty and an efficient method for the realization of many desirable social goals . |
29 | There is co-operation in information exchange between such centres , but there is also competition for peer recognition , which in turn affects research funding decisions for these very expensive facilities . |
30 | " I do n't pretend that medical science has yet found a method of treating cholera that 's quite satisfactory , I do n't say there is n't room for improvement , ladies and gentlemen … but what I do say is that it 's the duty of a member of the medical profession to use the best available treatment known and accepted by his fellow physicians ! |