Example sentences of "are [adv] [noun] for the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The examples mentioned so far are only illustrations for the massive task ahead : to deconstruct the male-dominated media world , and reconstruct a new and more just vision of society where women and men are equal partners .
2 Section 1(2) of the Act states that the following are not inventions for the purposes of the Act : ( a ) a discovery , scientific theory or mathematical method ; ( b ) a literary , dramatic , musical or artistic work or any other aesthetic creation whatsoever ; ( c ) a scheme , rule or method for performing any mental act , playing a game or doing business , or a program for a computer ; ( d ) the presentation of information ; but the foregoing provision shall prevent anything from being treated as an invention for the purposes of this Act only to the extent that a patent or application for a patent relates to that thing as such ( emphasis added )
3 Lack of vitamin D and iron are not problems for the average baby .
4 They are not reasons for the impulses but causes that hark back to the primitive responses that we share with many animals ; yet qualified by noting that we , unlike dumb brutes , can reflect upon our impulses and resist them if we so decide , as happened in my example .
5 The disadvantage with vector graphics , however , is that they are not tools for the casual artist , more precision instruments and correspondingly more care and effort is required on the part of the user .
6 Gagnon and Simon in their book Sexual Conduct have suggested that ‘ Social roles are not vehicles for the expression of sexual impulse …
7 Gene and individual organism are not rivals for the same starring role in the Darwinian drama .
8 These extracts ( sometimes referred to as ‘ activators ’ or ‘ starters ’ ) are not substitutes for the nitrogen-bearing vegetable matter in the compost ingredients .
9 For example second-hand car deals are usually contracts for the sale of specific goods .
10 In some ways a reaching start is easier than a beating one , but there are still pitfalls for the unwary .
11 There are also competitions for the ‘ Best Young Rider ’ and the most combative rider , the Classement de la Combativité .
12 There are also plans for the commissariat to help out the large but troubled medical electronics firm Compangnie Générale de Radiologie .
13 The last three cases are also authority for the proposition that it is proper , though not obligatory , for the trial judge to tell the jury that , as well as going to credibility , good character is relevant when considering whether the defendant is the kind of man who is likely to have behaved in the way that the prosecution alleged .
14 There are also opportunities for the insurer to take positive steps in the handling of a claim which may not be open to him before litigation , for example , recovery of his medical records .
15 There are also prospects for the deposition of silicon dioxide , and silicon oxy-nitride .
16 There are also implications for the study of the processes of social thinking .
17 There are also implications for the steel industry and , as my hon. Friend pointed out , there are implications for electricity consumers .
18 Two of the bedrooms have four-poster beds , and there are also facilities for the disabled .
19 There are also targets for the growth of the money supply ( M1 , defined as cash in circulation and deposits in cheque accounts ) , but these are invariably adjusted upwards during the year , and then exceeded .
20 All these organisations are mainly targets for the executive search fraternity , as they make only limited use , if at all , of the search firms ' services .
21 Nevertheless , there are often Possibilities for the supplier to charge different people different amounts for the same good based approximately upon marginal value , for example a fixed charge plus an amount dependent upon intensity of use .
22 Long hours and tough working conditions are often par for the course in catering .
23 Much of the time the narrative is weighed down by the Boehemer 's perceived seriousness of the subject matter — politics , race and violence in South Africa give new meaning to the phrase ‘ well-worn themes ’ — so that the characters are simply vehicles for the points she wants to make .
24 Theorists of representative government are simply apologists for the bourgeoisie : ‘ We need not linger on the fiction of ‘ popular representation ’ — poppycock grinds no flour' was Pareto 's withering remark .
25 They may construct artificial representations of a fixed reality at any one point of time as a means of handling the continuous flow of social change , but these are simply data for the social scientist and not to be taken at face value .
26 Prices are around £29 for the larger ( ALB41 ) model , and £24 for the smaller ( ALB24 ) .
27 ‘ Its ability to extract superior performance from its employees , add value to acquisitions , and expand dynamically overseas are almost benchmarks for the rest of the service industry . ’
28 These are however matters for the Law Commission and not for this appeal .
29 Macintosh software is also generally cheaper than its PC counterpart ; both Word and WordPerfect are over £400 for the PC yet less than £300 for the Macintosh .
  Next page