Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 And if in carrying he is delayed out for the night it will count two works .
2 Currently , about one child in 200 in England is treated surgically for the condition each year , making it the commonest reason for elective surgery in children .
3 The true theory of the Nicol prism was not clearly understood even by its inventor , but in a neglected paper by Edward Sang the mathematical theory is given completely for the first time ; this also contains a suggestion , made forty-seven years later by M. E. Bertrand in the Comptes Rendus , that a polarizer might be constructed of two glass prisms separated by a suitably placed thin layer of Iceland spar .
4 This controlling and canalising of experience , it is argued , is carried out for the benefit of , if not directly on behalf of , the ruling property-owning class .
5 This procedure is depicted above for the first three values of the repeated median smooth , shown in full in figure 9.9 : Thus 47 is the value to be smoothed , the skip mean 43.5 is the mean of 40 and 47 and the smoothed value 45.2 is the rounded mean of 47 and 43.5 .
6 Mr. Wakeham : The Order Paper is designed primarily for the use of right Hon. and Hon. Members , and I am sure that many of us who have become familiar with its style and format would — contrary to the Hon. Gentleman 's belief find the changes that he proposes considerably less convenient .
7 Auckland International is designed specifically for the needs of airline transport operators .
8 Privatisation of the railways is designed only for the benefit of the Goevrnement and its friends .
9 There are two broad categories ; the one type is available off the peg , supported by large software houses and is designed for general application ; the other is tailored specifically for the employment agency market and is naturally more expensive but usually more user friendly since it is written to perform a specific set of operations .
10 We have high and growing unemployment , and under those policies that high unemployment is built in for the whole of the 1990s , along with recession and slow growth .
11 A small charge is made locally for the use of the showers .
12 Provided that the receipt under the Deed of Covenant is applied wholly for the church 's charitable purposes , then the total amount of tax Tradeco deducts will be refundable to the church .
13 Whatever the size , an acer is grown mainly for the leaves — for their shape , their poise and their colouring — and not for the flowers , which are insignificant .
14 So it is resources and personal support that is needed both for the individuals themselves , for their parents and for schools . ’
15 There is , however , the difference that in those cases the control is used to investigate the first instability whereas here it is needed only for the later stages .
16 When the first episode of the cult series , The Prisoner is broadcast tonight for the fourth time .
17 The all-items index is shown annually for the period since January 1975 in column l of Table 5.3 .
18 Finally , the field of comparative religion is opened up for the students in the study of the faiths of the modern world .
19 In some markets standardization is multilateral — to give just one example , Form 100 of the Grain and Feed Trade Association is used internationally for the shipment of feeding stuffs in bulk .
20 Answer guide : This is a difficult situation as the ownership of the car rests with Fred but the business is obtaining a benefit because the car is used mainly for the business .
21 By section 5 of the 1987 Act , the liability covered by Part I of the Act extends to : a ) death or personal injury , b ) damage to or destruction of any item of property ( including land ) other than the defective product itself ( there is a lower threshold of £275 before a claim can be made ) provided that the property ; i ) is the type normally intended for private use and consumption , and ii ) it is used mainly for the private use or consumption of the person claiming .
22 The conflict is played out for the last time in The Red Shoes ( 1948 ) , where the ballerina played by Moira Shearer initially lives unproblematically for her dancing , until she falls in love with a composer .
23 Gradually you make your standards ( criteria ) of your child 's approximations to the correct response more and more stringent until , in the end , he is rewarded only for the precise behaviour that is required .
24 The case of Donoghue v. Stevenson is noted moreover for the general test as to liability in negligence propounded by Lord Atkin where he says : ‘ You must not injure your neighbour .
25 For Lacan notes how it is only when the infant encounters itself in a ‘ mirroring ’ image that a form is set up for the face and body ; the mirror provides a perceptual gestalt ‘ ideal ’ form , which does not reflect a reality since it differs from the subject 's fragmentary experience .
26 One road is set apart for the testing of the heating apparatus , etc. , on vehicles .
27 Scorton is entered both for the 1993 Britain in Bloom and the Best Kept Village competitions .
28 But in Iran he is remembered more for the fact that he destroyed Persepolis by fire .
29 She may have been more assertive for a while as she found her feet , but she is remembered mainly for the way she consulted staff and her obvious concern to do the best in every situation .
30 ‘ In it , the goal of a federal European state is spelled out for the first time . ’
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