Example sentences of "is [vb pp] for many [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Food , in our society , is used for many reasons other than simply to satisfy hunger .
2 The land is used for many purposes : for housing , factories , rail and roadways , airports , water reservoirs , recreation , amenity , forestry and farming .
3 ‘ Captain Carter , Reichsführer Himmler is noted for many things , but charity and compassion are not among them . ’
4 The tenure of rural housing is of considerable interest to social geographers , since access to specific sectors is restricted for many persons and the variation in security of tenure has social implications relating to quality of life , welfare , accessibility and expenditure on housing .
5 In an age where the ability of the land to produce more food than is required for many parts of the world is a fact of life , the argument for organic farming methods has never been stronger .
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