Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] [prep] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it 's not in use for that sort of purpose , it 's hired out . |
| 2 | It 's out of character for him to gaze contemplatively out of windows . |
| 3 | Do you really expect me to believe that it 's out of respect for my position that you insist on calling me Mr Vass ? ’ |
| 4 | from a label that 's been cut off , it can go in a four wash , cos it does n't matter what it 's in with cos it 's only on shirts for us . |
| 5 | It 's more like clock-a-block for timepiece collector and repairer , Sandra Pember . |
| 6 | I I do n't think that 's a problem because we 're doing erm we 're doing two blocks of six and we 're onto the fourth of the first block now , but then the second block comes up in September and October , so it 's certainly in time for that . |
| 7 | IT 'S BACK TO BASICS FOR BLUES |
| 8 | AFTER the glamour of mid-week European Cup competition it 's back to basics for Linfield on Saturday as they travel to Castlereagh Park for a TNT Gold Cup clash with Ards . |
| 9 | Wednesday Matters : It 's back to school for Russian wives . |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , it 's back to headquarters for you now . ’ |
| 11 | Apple Computer Inc says it is still on target for mid-1994 launch of its first RISC-based Macintosh after IBM Corp announced that it was now shipping the first PowerPC chips to Apple . |
| 12 | In the face of recent doubts surrounding Intel 's future plans for its i860 RISC , Du Pont says it is now under non-disclosure for a new iteration coming down the line — though there 's no hint of silicon just yet . |
| 13 | But it is out of respect for your views , Mr Lewis , that I feel one should not simply cast them to one side as though they were uttered by some soap-box eccentric . |
| 14 | the organ there was a you know where you put your pump belt , there was a long stout piece of wood and you had to keep pumping that up and down to put the wind into the organ , and there was a mirror above the organ and Mr the org the organist , who was a butcher in Street , he could look into that mirror and see whether you was pumping fast enough and he could signal to you and he used to warn you to er keep your eye on the mirror and if he , if he wanted more wind he used to be up up up oh or , but it was just a big long of wood and we used to pull it up and down , I was fairly tall for me height a age , but er we used to have to stand on a box to get it going first , but it , it was just like bellows for your fire you know , wind for that , and we used to pump the wind into the organ also the service . |
| 15 | Being tall , straight and pliant it was much in demand for ship masts , ‘ therefore the legislature thought proper to pass a law for the preservation and increase of these trees in America ’ . |
| 16 | Those slightly better off could organize an annual requiem for past guild members at All Souls ' — 2 November — or on the occasion of the anniversary of the death of their main benefactor , and it was quite in order for bequests to be made to the guild in addition to the contributions given to it during one 's lifetime . |
| 17 | It was out of character for her to show a customer anything less than friendliness , but she was at a loss with this one , completely thrown off balance , and it showed in her abrupt tone . |
| 18 | There was a sniff of disapproval signifying that it was out of court for a grown man to be still in his bedroom in mid-morning , and not at a place of work . |
| 19 | It was out of season for rugby and so he had plenty of roving time and the nights were growing longer . |
| 20 | As a result , it was out of action for over a year . |
| 21 | So it was back to Melbourne for the first of the final matches . |
| 22 | It was back in England for ( Sir ) Alexander Korda [ q.v. ] in 1933 that Laughton made his screen name in The Private Life of Henry VIII at the start of a sequence of major cinema biographies ( The Barretts of Wimpole Street ( 1934 ) , Mutiny on the Bounty ( 1935 ) , Rembrandt ( 1936 ) , and the unfinished I Claudius ( 1936 ) ) , which were to see him at the very peak of his reflective , anguished talent for larger-than-life monsters of reality . |
| 23 | As a man whose sensibilities would be troubled by these liaisons with ‘ beastliness ’ , a basically tender-hearted man , it was perhaps in compensation for his acts of relief that he tried to befriend and help women in trouble , as we shall see . |