Example sentences of "are [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A barn owl 's body feathers are mostly for warmth , while the wing and tail feathers are used for flight . |
| 2 | No , me and my verruca are together for life . |
| 3 | Many of the agreements are only for minority groups , especially BCU members , many give access to only very short lengths of river and dates of use can be restricted . |
| 4 | The one on the right read ‘ These seats are only for use by those who can be classified as obese ’ and the one on the left read ‘ These seats are for those of very slim build only ’ . |
| 5 | I also welcome two more amendments which have also been put down by my Noble Friend , Lord and of course are down for discussion now . |
| 6 | Cards with large areas of unpunched holes are not for tuck . |
| 7 | My little excesses are not for public Access |
| 8 | The end doors , with sliding glass-panel window for ventilation , are not for passenger use . |
| 9 | But we are not for sale . ’ |
| 10 | Other historical references included Stephen Seal with ‘ Look , Noah , I do n't care what you say is going to happen , these boats are not for sale ! ’ , |
| 11 | They are not for sale , ’ she added sharply and Melissa was at pains to reassure her . |
| 12 | erm are not for example , if you phone London from Bournemouth it 's not the same band as if you phoned erm |
| 13 | Critics say such efforts are just for show . |
| 14 | ‘ Pop-ins ’ are just for tea and a chat . |
| 15 | Children are always for analysis , usually by their parents , they do n't usually come of their . |
| 16 | In that case , they say , all bets are off for co-operation on the budget next year . |
| 17 | The other fields , which are arable , or ploughed , are usually for barley and sometimes for oats or kale . |
| 18 | Anyway of course , actually while you mention canine teeth Sue , it 's worth pointing out that canine teeth are usually for use , use on other males . |
| 19 | Alas , those days are past for Governor — now ex-Governor — Guy Hunt . |
| 20 | Most records are also for west and central Sussex , which very possibly reflects the distribution of observers . |
| 21 | Brent Walker bought Whyte & Mackay from Lonrho earlier this year for £180m in a deal that included four French vineyards , which are also for sale for as much as £60m . |
| 22 | Two other viaducts on the Borders railway network are also for sale , on the same terms . |
| 23 | However , they are an integral part of the course and as such are also for use by individual readers . |
| 24 | In eighty seven all the councillors of most district councils are up for election . |
| 25 | One third of the councillors in each of three consecutive years are up for re-election . |
| 26 | That is , just as a county council in eighty five , all the councillors are up for re-election just as in a parliamentary general election , yeah ? |
| 27 | In addition , the existing nurses , who were given undertakings when the trust was set up that their posts would be protected , are now being told that all their jobs are up for re-examination and that anyone seeking extra education will soon be told that someone else is waiting to take her position — |
| 28 | writes from : AS A barmaid , I was told by a customer — a Mr Brewster — that his ancestor founded the annual Brewster Sessions when all pub licences are up for renewal . |
| 29 | Four items are up for auction , George Best 's Tampa Bay Rowdies shirt ; Stevie Cowan 's autographed Portadown jersey ; an autographed Derry City ball , and a Derry jersey . |
| 30 | Talks are believed to have been held with Thorn EMI , whose defence interests are up for sale . |