Example sentences of "[be] a [noun sg] for it [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a tendency for it to sound scrappy and undernourished , and intonation is variable , too . |
| 2 | There is a tendency for it to run in families . ’ |
| 3 | That it ought to interfere and regulate or even suppress these autonomous , self-creating , voluntary associations is a matter for it to prove : it is not assumed … |
| 4 | As there was a tendency for it to rain outside this gift idea was doubly welcome ! |
| 5 | In 1971 the CNAA gave evidence to the James Committee expressing its willingness to take on the validation of the Teachers Certificate if there was a need for it to do so . |