Example sentences of "is [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the cyclist who organised the commuter challenge , I agree with Bernard Povey ( letters , 5 July ) that the route from Currie to the city centre is downhill for part of the way . |
| 2 | Recreation is less important for the welfare of animals than the other three as this part is basically for enjoyment of visitors only . |
| 3 | ‘ Having her fixed up is enough for delivery-specification . |
| 4 | But just to prove that the rivalry is only for fun they will be working together on Easter Saturday to organise a penny mile laying in Guisborough . |
| 5 | Again the AD&D licence is only for show , with only token attempts at roleplaying included . |
| 6 | This [ energy ] is only for export . |
| 7 | The bridge is open most of the day as access is only for farm traffic . |
| 8 | , c ( 7500 is only for use in the case of hi-jacking ) . |
| 9 | This classification is only for convenience : top fruits , such a figs , mulberries , quinces and hazel nuts , frequently produce several main stems and therefore resemble shrubs , while apples , pears , plums and peaches are often grown in short-stemmed forms known as bushes ( not to be confused with bush fruit , an alternative term for some soft fruits ) . |
| 10 | In the formal model , we follow the history of a family through , say , the male line , but this is only for convenience . |
| 11 | And of those who would hang , it is less for retribution than to save the next victim . |
| 12 | They needed somewhere to store the boiler while the rest of the loco is away for repair and the maltings was only too pleased to help . |
| 13 | Although this is just for fun , lets keep it realistic , I cant see them swapping Wright or Ruddock for example . |
| 14 | I happen to like Hamman … but I think this is just for publicity or severe delusions of grandeur . |
| 15 | The BCS has got to decide whether it is just for computer people who produce systems , or also for those — accountants , engineers , project managers , architects , writers , artists , musicians and designers of arcade games — who apply them . |
| 16 | The predominant use is still for word-processing , but databases , spreadsheets , graphics , and specialist packages are assuming increasing importance in most Garden Departments . |
| 17 | The farm is still for sale . |
| 18 | But O'Neil 's line is more for effect than to express any real fears . |
| 19 | The Frank Cooper 's , adds Hilary , is also for guest use also . |
| 20 | S is also for SUBSTITUTE , which sugar and saccharine are of each other . |
| 21 | S is also for SUGAR , saccharine substitute . |
| 22 | Cino del Duca , the French printing group , is also for sale . |
| 23 | D is also for DOC IT the desktop document processor from OKI Print , Fax , Scan and Photocopy from a single desktop peripheral ? — Yes ! with OKI 's DOC IT an all-in-one hardware bundle of Laser Printer , Scanner , Photocopier and Fax . |
| 24 | However , the house price cycle may also be explained by the changing nature of the demand for housing , which is no longer just for consumption purposes ( ie to provide a roof over one 's head ) , but is also for investment reasons . |
| 25 | Elsewhere prisoners have restored a range of vintage farm machinery … this is strictly for show … but the prison horse is kept busy carrying hay.Leyhill earns its keep by providing food for jails throughout the south west … these glasshouses produce eight tons of tomatoes a week.Plants for displays at other prisons are also propagated under glass , together with the half a million bedding plants for use at Leyhill and elsewhere . |
| 26 | Our house is really for family and friends to enjoy — we always offer a warm welcome |
| 27 | I want to make a limited point at this juncture , I reserve the right to come back later on , and it 's become three points as a result of the discussion we 've already had , my view on the contribution of the of the greenbelt to the York issue is n't just the setting of the city , it 's the character of the city , and that would include the central city and the historic city , and the need to limit the physical expansion and size of the urban area because of the implications inside the historic city , and that would certainly apply to other cities with greenbelts that I 'm familiar with like York , like er Oxford , which the character suffers from expansion , possibly excessive , Norwich , that considered a greenbelt , and London , if you like that did n't get its greenbelt until we had the character rather drastically altered , so I think it is n't just the setting and how you see the city from the ring road , it 's actually what happens inside the core , the second point I want to make is really for clarification perhaps , er and it relates to the question of allocations between the built up area and the inner edge of the greenbelt , as I understand it all those allocations are already er included in the Ryedale local plan , and are already therefore included in the commitments that we looked at in Ryedale , I do n't think there is a further reserve of spare opportunities that might be used either before or after two thousand and six , that 's certainly my understanding and if anybody was was taking a different view I think that should be clear , and now I come to the one point that I was actually going to raise , erm I think it 's important that in this discussion of the relations between York city and Greater York , that we get a , early on , a clear view of what the requirements are in York , not just its capacity which we 've discussed so far , and a figure of three thousand three hundred seems to be a fairly common currency , but its requirements , and I want to address a particular question to the County Council , which is in my proof , so they 've had as it were four weeks notice of it . |
| 28 | A rootless , needy humanity wanders through the dusty streets , unemployed , small vendors , the addicted , whose hunger is now for money to nourish the desire for cocaine . |
| 29 | A neo-Jacobean pile proudly raised on a Suffolk dune by Edwardian telephone magnate Sir Cuthbert Quilter , the house is now for sale by order of the Ministry of Defence . |
| 30 | well known from both the Caribbean and the Mediterranean charter market is now for sale , fully equipped for both racing and cruising . |