Example sentences of "are [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These proposals are basically for the completion of the earlier main line proposals of the Bishop 's Castle Railway . ) |
| 2 | They are along for the duration . |
| 3 | The chances are , however , that whichever way the cookie is crumbled on April 9 we are in for the shake-up we were denied with the departure of Mrs Thatcher . |
| 4 | The days of lavish entertainment are over for the Harcourt Family . |
| 5 | Now that exhibitions are over for the season , all they need is seed and water . |
| 6 | Rose and myself are away for the day . ’ |
| 7 | The advantages of providing suitable extinguishers in lifts which are normally for the retrieval of goods has already been mentioned . |
| 8 | Those trenches are not for the defence of London . ’ |
| 9 | Unless certain peaks are foreseen , the engagements offered are not for the day but for the full length of the " event " . |
| 10 | The Secretary of State 's proposals are not for the sake of better industrial relations but , for the sake of the worst prejudices of the Tory party . |
| 11 | The Escalade and the Grande Rentree are respectively for the Calvinists of Geneva and the Waldenses of Torre Pellice what the reconsecration of the Temple is to the Jews ; and they offer the same problems not only of separating facts from legends , but of grasping the meaning of the facts . |
| 12 | Sedgefield constituency Labour Party , meanwhile , has replied gently to our suggestion ( Gadfly , June 3 ) that its meetings are strictly for the blokes . |
| 13 | For the Opposition , the subjects of this debate are strictly for the realm of rhetoric . |
| 14 | The high-performance cars are strictly for the racetrack … and the message is , going too fast on the roads can kill . |
| 15 | But the bulky fillings of ten years ago are now for the budget bags only with a new generation of low-bulk polyester waddings now available which turn in much better all-round performance than down . |
| 16 | Feminist demands are out for the moment . |
| 17 | This means that while you are out for the evening , anyone who may be watching the house will be unsure as to whether you are at home or not , because various lights will go on and off at different times . |
| 18 | Hungry as we are today for the luxury of authenticity and for visual elegance , we find that the Potter 's work makes enticing reading : " How delicious to a schoolboy 's healthy appetite sixty years ago , was a potted meat at breakfast in my grandmother 's old Wiltshire home . |
| 19 | But then small automatics are n't for the performance buff ! |
| 20 | ‘ They are here for the sea , sand and sun , bodies spread out in clumps and clusters on the beach . |
| 21 | The field may be vacant and the profits good , growth is not essential but the goodies are here for the picking . |
| 22 | The organisers say this is one time people really are here for the beer . |
| 23 | Yeah but would they , what I mean is that there are even for the parents |
| 24 | What two reasons are there for the Plymouth-Roscoff ferry route being less busy than other cross-Channel ferry routes ? |
| 25 | The structures are there for the individual to respond to the community and in a helpful way sometimes . |
| 26 | People are there for the music , not just to get totally shitfaced ’ |
| 27 | It 's gone back into smaller venues , and people are there for the music , not just to get totally shitfaced . |
| 28 | While the new policies , in their draft form , arise from analysis and consultation , they are there for the public to assess and comment . |
| 29 | There are lots of fluids out there , they are there for the embalmer to increase his expertise and to help him make his cases better , the chemical companies give technical support and do a lot of research into their products . |
| 30 | But what lessons are there for the politicians to learn ? |