Example sentences of "[verb] it 's [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hunt supporters say it 's a victory for democracy — anti hunt campaigners have vowed to continue their fight to get hunting banned . |
| 2 | Savernake 's fly-fishers say it 's a victory for anglers everywhere . |
| 3 | Paul says it 's a sport for all the youngest who 's been in a raft is 5 … the oldest is 95 … anyone can come and see what it 's like playing in whitewater |
| 4 | Deanes says it 's a cry for help . ’ |
| 5 | Jan Aage says it 's an education for him and he 's got top learn how to play with the boys |
| 6 | It says it 's an offence for anyone to be carrying an offensive weapon . |
| 7 | I suppose it 's a metaphor for life , because life is n't always a bed of roses , either . ’ |
| 8 | What comment has the minister to make on this example of corporate ethics or does she like the Prime Minister believe it 's no matter for her ? |
| 9 | Do you think it 's a front for something ? |
| 10 | I do n't think it 's a boat for people like the one we went on at school . |
| 11 | But I 'm unlikely to do the New York Marathon in any case , because I 'm very much a rhythm runner , and I do n't think it 's the course for me . |
| 12 | ‘ He probably thinks it 's a cure for the curse , ’ chuckled Reid . |
| 13 | Local MP , Barry Legge has written to say he sympathises with the villagers , but insists it 's a matter for the planners . |
| 14 | ‘ I think it 's a triumph for women for somebody like me to be on the cover of Playboy , because I do n't fall into the clichéd , subservient bimbo mode . |
| 15 | I think it 's a triumph for women for somebody like me to be on the cover of Playboy , because I do n't fall into the clichéd , subservient bimbo mode . |
| 16 | Yes now what I meant was that , that erm in a group like this , the the th th the leader or the leadership role may be relatively minimal and the individualism of the members may be relevant , but I hope it was cos I I think it 's a mistake for class in groups and that so one would hope in this kind of group , the individual variation would be so important that these kind of group phenomena that Freud is talking about in this book but clearly in other groups they 're they 're more important , partly because you can never organize a group by kind of having a meeting with everybody . |
| 17 | I 'm sure some of you last year or least last week or even last month , read about the black sack that had all the wonderful jewels in it that came into a charity shop and I think it 's a lesson for us all is n't it , not not to miss anything in a black sack , Jacqui . |
| 18 | We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think . |
| 19 | ‘ Oathbreaking , the theft of a horse , uttering false coinage — yes , I think it 's the Arena for you , Rincewind . ’ |
| 20 | When she brought it down the hospital she said here you are nan er mum she said , nan she said it 's a present for you she said , so we did laugh . |
| 21 | Well no , actually what she said , said something to me , I ca n't remember what he said now and I said oh I said it 's a start for you . |
| 22 | ‘ Most people would say it 's a gift for forgery . ’ |
| 23 | She 's proud of these ideals — and of the success they have brought … she knows it 's the moment for a just reward . |