Example sentences of "of [noun sg] for it " in BNC.
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1 | By January 1987 , when it was clear that X Window really worked across multi-vendor networks , there was a joint statement of support for it by Apollo , Data General , DEC , Hewlett-Packard , Masscomp , Siemens and Sony , amongst others ( not IBM ) . |
2 | Identification with the team and engaging in the correct patterns of support for it are sufficient . |
3 | She gives me a lot of stick for it . |
4 | So I I 'm not holding out a lot of hope for it . |
5 | A quantity of dance-music for it is preserved , imperfectly , in the so-called ‘ Walsingham Consort Books ’ of approximately the same date , and the combination is depicted accompanying the wedding masque in the Henry Unton memorial painting of a few years later . |
6 | Erm but we were encouraged of course for it to go er as your savings and er something I heard that , that may be interesting to you er and er he just said to me in this other club , but again we were talking about , I think we 'd talking politics then and we 're not supposed to do it was a church club . |
7 | Not every Zionist or Palestinian needs to be a fervent believer in this kind of credo for it to have a force and tenacity which can not be ignored . |
8 | I 'm 32 and I get a lot of shit for it . |
9 | He had seen Cocteau 's film on the subject several times , was full of admiration for it and wanted to achieve a similar of Cocteau . |
10 | Joseph Hotung , the businessman collector from Hong Kong who has made the complete refurbishment of the gallery possible ( together with the Wolfson Foundation and the British government in their pound-for-pound funding arrangement launched in 1990 ) , is full of admiration for it . |
11 | ‘ And we want her to get a nice lot of money for it so that she can afford to go and visit her nephew up North , ’ added Mary . |
12 | Erm if the car has done a lot of mileage , will you get a lot of money for it or will you get less money ? |
13 | I found this one at a big sale in London , and I had to pay a lot of money for it . |
14 | Whether or not Crosland actually shared this view of the universities it is possible , as Carswell points out , to deduce from Crosland 's 1965 Woolwich speech that the universities were somehow ‘ placed in isolation , seeking after truth , persuing learning for its own sake , and getting a lot of money for it ’ . |
15 | Alton Towers clearly is an exception but again , you have to pay a lot of money for it and it takes quite some time to get the return er , back and , and I would say that erm , many of Michael 's erm , er , organic erm , er , expenditure will , will erm , provide er , a really good return rather quicker but in the long run we think Alton is good . |
16 | And pay terrific amount of money for it |
17 | so he sold it in a wrong time he could have , he could have hold on to it another few months and got a lot of money for it |
18 | The philosophy of the Sufis is like that of Epictetus for it also uses the magic wand to transform the bad into good . |
19 | I had no point of reference for it , you understand ? |
20 | It is hardly possible to give a thumbnail sketch of serialism for it is a complex compositional system which would require an entire volume for its full exposition . |
21 | If you leave a complicated estate with lots of bits here there and everywhere and your affairs in mess and the solicitor 's got to sort out he 's going to have to do a lot of work for it . |
22 | Now Andy , he gets a nice two hundred and fifty thousand a year , he does do a lot of work for it though |
23 | If you must , then you ca n't do better than to buy a plastic ‘ Snake ’ ; but we doubt if you 'll have the same degree of reverence for it as for our other suggestions in nylon . |
24 | The atmosphere thus acts as a ‘ bottleneck ’ , and could have retained sufficient heat of formation for it to account for the present excess radiation . |
25 | My own belief is that tunnels are very emotive places and if one is susceptible to paranormal events a tunnel is just the sort of place for it to happen . |
26 | His prominence in his time and his lack of consequence for it both derive ultimately from his pleasant mediocrity . |
27 | I am sorry The Mozartean Players omit the repeat in the first movement of K542 , which is one of Mozart 's best Trios ' especially since there is plenty of room for it on the disc . |
28 | This is a matter of joy for it will mean the celebration of the kingdom of Heaven on earth . |
29 | It was difficult for them to appreciate that [ h ] -loss could ever have been anything else but a stigmatized form : in so far as they knew of evidence for it in earlier centuries , they tended to dismiss it , seemingly in the belief that ‘ vulgar ’ and ‘ careless ’ usage is not implicated in linguistic change . |
30 | And in practice , I can even offer you an introspectible piece of evidence for it , as follows . |