Example sentences of "are [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You react like one when you burn the toast , so why should n't you react like one when you are pitching for a new account ? |
2 | Bearing in mind the fact that my constituents want a reliable and quality service , will he take steps today to confirm that the orders that are placed for the new Networker rolling stock will be supplied in the near future , for the betterment of the north-west Kent commuter ? |
3 | The quantities for most of the meals on the following pages are given for a single portion . |
4 | Separate codes are given for the various mixed degrees which are on offer . |
5 | These data are given for the post-war period in Figure 2.1 . |
6 | Eminent scientists are clamouring for an outright ban on all chlorine substances . |
7 | Tint the undercoat with whatever you are using for the final colour and you will get a good , even finish . |
8 | For any given program there is an optimum or efficient memory usage for an environment in which many programs are competing for the limited available real memory . |
9 | Sheffield Steelers are sweeping the opposition aside in their bid to gain league entry , while Trafford Metros , Medway Bears and Streatham Redskins are competing for the other vacancy . |
10 | Erm elsewhere in my statement I have indicated an appropriate provision of employment land which is related to the population size which we are suggesting for the new settlement . |
11 | It doubles up branch and conditional registers and integer and floating point units and a version of the PowerPC , derived from the design , is expected to execute up to four instructions per cycle , although whether those kinds of superscalar performances can often be achieved in practice will depend on how well the compilers are optimised for the new internal architecture . |
12 | Continuously rolling recorder charts are checked for the distinctive blips . |
13 | standing committees which are formed for a particular purpose on a permanent basis . |
14 | Emission standards are designated for a large number of pollutants or combinations of pollutants and may be applied to individual or specific groups of emitters . |
15 | It is suggested that the use of general dictionaries may be insufficient to recognise text taken from more esoteric domains or documents that are intended for a specific audience . |
16 | Sewage works , farming , industry in general and drought are blamed for the declining quality of our rivers , canals and estuaries . |
17 | ‘ The sessions are designed for the curious and the inexperienced , ’ Miss Evans said . |
18 | Few exercise routines are designed for the 55-plus age range , so do n't do anything that hurts or is exhausting . |
19 | Long leys ( often misnamed ‘ permanent leys ’ ) are designed for the long-term improvement of grassland . |
20 | These lunchtime seminars in the heart of the Birmingham business quarter are designed for the growing network of media enterprises in the city . |
21 | But not all radio campaigns are in support of TV , and all TV ads are designed for an additional sense : sight . |
22 | A cruel generalisation , but probably justified , would be to suggest that the large majority of curricula in Africa are designed for an ideal situation — namely a uniform six-year-old entry , relatively homogeneous in age and culture , equal in sex and of average size ( say 30–45 in a class ) who attend regularly , repeat seldom and complete their primary course . |
23 | Apart from these texts there are a few which are revealing for the opposite reason : they deny the existence of a trust where it might have been expected . |
24 | These drugs are recommended for the short term treatment ( one to two weeks ) of acute constipation and as a purgative before diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy . |
25 | In the year it joins the group , its results are included for the whole period . |
26 | the election for which you are applying for an absent vote ; |
27 | ALMOST four years after the 1985 crash of an airliner in Gander , Newfoundland , in which 248 US servicemen were killed , a group of congressmen are pressing for a new inquiry into the disaster . |
28 | Priests inside Malawi are pressing for a new statement from the bishops . |
29 | It is significant that it is the Africans who are pressing for a partial lifting of the ban and the maligned fur trade has made no move in that direction . |
30 | And remember that you are walking for the psychological benefits as well as the fitness and slimness benefits . |