Example sentences of "[conj] it is the [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let them know that you are always delighted to have them drop in but that it is the responsibility for having children on their own you find too much . |
| 2 | It is why butterflies warm up before flight , either by exposing their wings to the sun 's heat or by generating heat internally by vibrating them ; it is why lizards bask in the morning sun ; and it is the explanation for the saying : ‘ fast runs the ant as the mercury rises ’ . |
| 3 | The most prominent aspect of privatisation , as practised by the Conservative government , has been the transfer of ownership of assets from the public sector to the private sector ( as in definition 1 ) , and it is the arguments for this that are now considered . |
| 4 | It is an application of the program for determining the sequence of steps in the process and it is the process for which protection is sought . |
| 5 | Lyricism is inexperience , and it is the desire for glory . |
| 6 | It almost goes without saying that in contemporary society a certain amount of money is an important human requirement , not necessarily for its own sake ( though that may also be the case ) , but because it is the wherewithal for other requirements . |
| 7 | My reason for not having done it myself and my father 's reasons for not having done it with the National Gallery is that , in the case of Yale , I 'm looking forward to the day when there 'll be other people interested in English art who will give paintings or money to the Center for British Art just because it is the Center for British Art , where they would n't do it if it was the Paul Mellon Center for British Art . |
| 8 | He reasoned that the primary visual cortex was the most likely place for the engram because it is the site for most higher visual functioning . |
| 9 | I think that the hon. Gentleman will know what I mean when I say that in the context of coming towards the end of a particular available time , whether it is the time for talks or the time for a general election , there is reluctance among certain parties — and I make this remark generally — to turn their cards face upwards if there is any danger that other people will not have turned their cards face upwards by the time the whistle blows . |
| 10 | This is the important part of the report as it is the reason for the original commissioning of the report . |