"eyewitness for" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who has seen or witnessed a specific event and is willing to testify or provide evidence for it. Example: The police interviewed an eyewitness for the robbery, who described the suspect's appearance and provided crucial information for the investigation.
An eyewitness for the site confirms that Mr. Smith "was a decent player, about an 1800 (at best) using USATT rankings, which means he was capable of keeping up in matches, but way below any seriously competitive ability".
One eyewitness, for example, may be troubled by the possibility of a wrongful conviction and adopts a conservative criterion; the next might be seeking vengeance and be eager to make a lineup selection.
"The best thing anybody that witnesses -- or thinks they're witnessing -- a crime can do is be a good eyewitness for us.
For one, subtle differences in the wording of questions to eyewitnesses is enough to sway their memories, often in favor of a prosecutor or law enforcement officer's preconceived belief e.g. "Did he have blond hair?" compared to "What color was his hair?"; or congratulating an eyewitness for giving a certain answer.
The episode concluded that the three eyewitnesses for the prosecution (Sheriff Behan, Ike Clanton and Billy Clanton) likely offered perjured testimony.
They continue to lobby for stricter standards for eyewitness identifications and for more videotaping of interrogations.
We launched the standalone Eyewitness app for the original iPad in 2010 as a way for our readers to enjoy the best of the Guardian's famous photojournalism from 'Eyewitness' on a tablet.
"There are people who'd say it's better to let 10 guilty persons free to protect against one innocent person being wrongfully convicted," said Roy S. Malpass, a professor at the University of Texas at El Paso and an analyst for the Illinois study, who served on a research group on eyewitness identification for the National Institute of Justice in 1999.
There was not known to be eyewitness testimony for Mr. Bonds's steroid usage.
-ends- Notes to editors: Since its launch in April 2010, the Guardian Eyewitness app for iPad has been downloaded 923,941 times.
("We completely compete with Lonely Planet, but we're not squashing people," Andrew Welham, who supervises the Rough Guides and the DK Eyewitness series for Penguin, observes).
