Example sentences of "is [vb pp] 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 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Protection is given for the duration of the term , which must be for at least six months , with prior prescribed notice .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 No financial assistance is given for the revenue costs of a project .
20 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 ) .
21 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 .
22 Nevertheless , Debord 's place within a reified history of ‘ political modernism ’ is assured , more by virtue of what is claimed for the work than by its testing in public — Levin admits that screenings have been rare , especially outside France .
23 Since no more is claimed for the incapacitation effect on conventional criminals , it appears reasonable to recommend it for offending corporations .
24 A third Scarlet , Neil Boobyer , is tipped for the centre while Nigel Walker , rated the fastest man in world rugby , could be a shock choice on the left wing after just a handful of Cardiff games .
25 This ease of discourse and assumption of shared experience is encoded for the reader , who does not have to work hard in processing the referent of the definite description " the distant woods ' .
26 The company , which offers the Stacker family of data compression products for personal computers , has been unsettled by Microsoft Corp 's inclusion of compression in MS-DOS 6 , which is blamed for the job cuts .
27 Acidic emissions from mines and industrial plant in the area is blamed for the decay of forests and plant life in Lapland — which stretches across Norway , Sweden and Finland and into the Soviet Union .
28 LORD LAWSON was in charge of the Treasury before Norman Lamont and is blamed for the boom which was followed by the present bust .
29 A term often applied to a large group system is an organisation and these are usually created to accomplish a specific purpose , for example a hospital is organised for the treatment of people with disease ; and is perhaps within a yet larger organisation , a national health service , which in addition is responsible for maintenance of health , prevention of disease and rehabilitation .
30 Where a plaintiff or defendant dies and the cause of action survives but no person is substituted for the deceased under Ord 5 , r 7 , the defendant ( or his personal representatives ) may apply for an order directing the plaintiff ( or other person entitled ) to proceed within such time as may be ordered , and in default , the action may be struck out ( Ord 5 , r 12 ) .
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