Example sentences of "[be] [prep] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're for it for patriotic reasons . |
| 2 | They 're in it for the love of the game . |
| 3 | One mate had been into it for a while 'cos he used to go away to sea . |
| 4 | There is somebody in that company , who 's probably been with it for nine months , who knows it backwards and who 's capable of playing the role . |
| 5 | It is good work , this , Angus , it is bringing the thing home to plenty folk who have only been in it for the furore so far , for the chance to squeeze their girls in the crowd and all that kind of thing . |
| 6 | He 's been in it for five years ( only he and Jean Boht have been with the show from the beginning ) and he 's proud of that , he says . |
| 7 | Harry : ‘ I 'd have asked them , ‘ This opera , you 've been in it for long time — do you still like it then ? … |
| 8 | Nobody 's been in it for ten years . |
| 9 | Yes , aye there would be , just the same ladies that have s been in it for years . |
| 10 | That , no it 's not Colin he 's been in it for ages now . |
| 11 | He has n't been in it for a long time . |
| 12 | ‘ I think most of you are in it for what you can get . |
| 13 | And there 's another side to that which is that some people in the statutory provision are in it for the money , for their careers , for empire building and so on . |
| 14 | Sunderland wanted £4,000 and their manager , Bob Kyle , said it would be worth it for the twenty goals Buchan was bound to score in his first season at Highbury . |
| 15 | If you are not fond enough of a paper to buy it in bulk , it would be worth it for a group of friends or a class to get together and buy a mill pack . |
| 16 | It wo n't be like it for a couple of years . |
| 17 | Its purpose is best served if the person concerned can take up this attitude , be with it for as long as is required , and then let it go again when stepping back into ordinary life , then there is no risk of becoming over-identified with it . |
| 18 | ‘ Good God , man , what profit would there be in it for us ? ’ |
| 19 | After I come back to take over the club again , you wo n't be in it for more than a week or two at a time . ’ |
| 20 | It was at the expense of last year 's Irish champion Mark Delaney that Kirk , from the Cairnlodge club rose to Ulster title status some months ago and if the Games team of '94 was picked tomorrow , this lanky shipyard apprentice would be in it for certain . |
| 21 | It 's not , it 's just like a little bead , it 's meant to be on it for that and |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been over it for years . |
| 23 | Perry and me have been without it for five days before this only on methadone . |
| 24 | I 've been on it for over three years and I 'm quite concerned about some of the things I 've heard tonight and I 'm going to make an appointment |
| 25 | They 've got people who 've been on it for years and years . |
| 26 | So that created a problem and we then found that a number of people were leaving Brothers to seek their fortunes elsewhere because the work that they liked to work on and you know traditionally they 'd been on it for years , er was no longer there and er subsequently there was a slip in the numbers employed . |
| 27 | Erm , and I have no side effects to it , I 've been on it for quite a long while . |
| 28 | Course he 's been on it for six weeks . |
| 29 | machine until Monday and then though we 'll take him off , of course being on it for a long period |
| 30 | And er we cast during the dark days of the war , when toys were n't available , we a few older blokes er apprentices used to I remember being at it for a couple of hard week we had a hard week , well evening during the evenings anyway . |