Example sentences of "it 's [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was a great great left footed shot and could have got a nasty deflection , it 's luckily for Shrewsbury it went straight through everybody and er over for a goal kick . |
| 2 | it 's probably for grub … ’ not quite such good |
| 3 | No , I think it 's probably for Longmans . |
| 4 | It 's mostly for journalists , but there are some golfers and some celebrities . |
| 5 | the monarchy are non political and therefore , when they choose to speak it 's usually out of a genuine concern for that problem , it 's not for popularity or personal gain because they are there already and , I think that is quite important when po politicians tend to do good it 's usually to get votes . |
| 6 | It 's not for council . |
| 7 | ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’ |
| 8 | Oh do you want this in your thing for , oh no it 's not for school is it , no , no , sorry , sorry , sorry , sorry . |
| 9 | Yeah but not but it 's not for school it 's for some people outside school , it 's a sort of |
| 10 | So that 's that 's why erm the numbers are important it 's not for maths . |
| 11 | It 's not for want of trying . ’ |
| 12 | I regret that there is n't a man here who would uphold the opposite point of view and it 's not for want of trying . |
| 13 | But , says Ann , it 's not for want of trying . |
| 14 | It 's not for music it one of those , his machine for work . |
| 15 | ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’ |
| 16 | If it 's not for sale , I 'll pay you to let me borrow it . |
| 17 | But it 's not for sale at any price — it 's more than a hundred years old , and was snapped up for a thousand pounds at auction . |
| 18 | It 's not for do-gooders . |
| 19 | It 's not for drop outs , it 's for drug addicts and Glasgow . |
| 20 | But it 's not for football that they fear — it is for the danger of crowd violence . |
| 21 | It 's not for no-hopers . |
| 22 | On the export side , he specialises in bankrupt stock — at least , it 's nominally for export , but we suspect that a good deal of it comes back to the home market at ten times the price . |
| 23 | The lights in the sky mean it 's over for Heyford 's last remaining servicemen in the Gulf . |
| 24 | The official added : ‘ There 's another 12 months to run on the ITV 's domestic deal and then it 's up for grabs . |
| 25 | The style is French gothic , the building is 130 years old and it 's up for sale . |
| 26 | Now , if you 've got the odd spare weekend , a boat and £55,000 to spend , we may have found just the thing for you a fantasy island all of your own , and it 's up for sale right here in the heart of the Central South region . |
| 27 | alright he 's met you for five minutes but he 's come here I said this gang of children , I said the poor bugger 's not going to know what hit him I said alright if it 's just for Sally 's three I said he 's gon na be , he 's not gon na be relaxed I said I know that for a fact I said I know what it was like when I used to go and visit your people when I was |
| 28 | It 's just for comparison with prints they might find in her flat — on the murder weapon , for example . |
| 29 | These questions are often opening gambits for a negotiation of some sort , even if it 's just for interest and approval from one another . |
| 30 | Erm it 's just for rubbish I removed from pond . |