Example sentences of "it [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Calday Grange Grammar School also faced a second ballot over opting out after it applied for grant-maintained status last year . |
| 2 | That assessment has only to be read to indicart to indicate what it fortended for future success in her chosen career . |
| 3 | It did not say that the BBC wanted an experienced journalist' : it asked for relevant experience . |
| 4 | Not least important is the constructive alternative it offers for alienated youth . |
| 5 | Still , it made for exciting viewing ; - ) That s what I miss about Sterland … few full backs are better coming forward than he was . |
| 6 | However , middle class observers were sensitive to the possibility that the working class husband might not provide ; after all , the bourgeois family model was favoured because of the work incentive it provided for working class men , which presupposed that such an incentive was necessary . |
| 7 | It often refers to any individual member organization irrespective of its actual name , i.e. whether it is an association or federation or whether it stands for Planned Parenthood , Family Well-being , Responsible Parenthood , Protection of the Family or Family Health , etc . |
| 8 | With provocation we look at the " what if " and suppose " and go even beyond these with " po " the new word I coined elsewhere to allow deliberate provocation ( it stands for provocative Operation ) . |
| 9 | Brian Richards , vice president of UK preclinical R & D at Searle , which recently spent £15 million designing and building a genetic engineering pilot plant in High Wycombe , near London , argues that ‘ good manufacturing practice ’ may suffice for biotechnology factories — as it has for other fermentation industries such as the antibiotic industry . |
| 10 | The portability of a VSAM file from one device to another , and from operation under one OS/VS system to another , or from DOS/VS to OS/VS is helpful , as it allows for rapid conversion when different disks are installed . |
| 11 | It costs for good stuff . |
| 12 | Hungary 's need for loans and its trade surplus problems with the Soviet Union led it to look for other trading partners within Europe . |
| 13 | It calls for immediate action but none is forthcoming . |
| 14 | It calls for consummate timing and nerves of steel . |
| 15 | It calls for financial support for agriculture to be targeted at coastal habitat creation and management , and asks the Government to produce a clear national strategy on rising sea levels . |
| 16 | It calls for clear guidance to be ‘ issued urgently ’ by the DoH and , if necessary , legislation to ensure there are ‘ no inhibitions on the ability of social services departments and health authorities to make a full assessment of unmet needs ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ Les has got what it takes for international football . |
| 18 | Furthermore , the time it takes for military expenditure to result in an operational arms system can be anything between ten or twenty years . |
| 19 | Talk of a Mexican devaluation , and all it entails for foreign investment , is an issue the authorities can not will away . |
| 20 | Until the middle of the nineteenth century the whole of this load , equivalent to the weight of many railway trains , had to be carried by hemp ropes which were always shrinking and swelling , rotting and stretching so that it called for great skill to avoid the loss of some or all of the masts and spars . |
| 21 | It called for financial support and the transfer of environmentally-appropriate technology from richer nations , in return for agreement from rainforest states to safeguard their forests for global benefit . |
| 22 | First , it called for international support for the Iraqi " uprising " and appealed to the Iraqi army to join the ranks of the rebels . |
| 23 | Therefore , to a degree , the ‘ social gospel ’ was criticized not because it called for political action but because it called into question Victorian cultural and economic truisms . |
| 24 | Even if it worked for senior house officer appointments it would not work for registrar appointments . |
| 25 | It relies for new blood on people aggrieved by the state , and the move towards gloves-off repression that army backing for the coup represents will boost recruits . |
| 26 | Partnerships should look at the case for an education service , in terms of the opportunities it presents for sensible planning , provision for population migration and demographic change , best use of scarce and expensive resources , effective curriculum and professional development , smooth transition between the ages and stages of education , and quality education for all those with special educational needs . |
| 27 | It asks for open vindication , he wrote , but I ask only to do my task . |
| 28 | One of the important characteristics of those moves was the support that it represented for British liberalisation policies . |
| 29 | The 9.96 seconds it took for 32-year-old Linford to grab gold in Barcelona crowned a glittering career . |
| 30 | Local government is on the verge of collapse , but who gives a damn on the Conservative Benches about that and what it means for local government services ? |