Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] be for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The speed it has is for motorway shunting .
2 There is no doubt that many of its customers have used loans in cases where they would previously have use ( more costly ) HP a 1977 survey showed that 59 per cent of the loans it made were for motor vehicle purchase .
3 He had no idea what an effort it had been for Topaz to keep up the easy flow of chatter .
4 In his pronouncements , science was no longer subordinate to theology in the way it had been for Roger Bacon , Thomas Aquinas , or Nicole Oresme .
5 That is the way he conducts his business and that is the way it has been for centuries . ’
6 It 's just the way it 's been for years .
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