Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] it be [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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1 | Er , Jim , Birmingham , West er , Midlands er , supporting er , the sectionalization of the union because erm , we were told a few months ago it was passed for nineteen ninety one . |
2 | Andy Warhol 's silkscreen canvas ‘ 210 Coca-Cola bottles ’ ( Christie 's lot 46 , est. $2.2–2.8 million ) was the most expensive lot of the week when it was sold for $1.9 million ( £1.05 million ) to Zurich dealer , Thomas Ammann , against stiff competition from Helge Achenbach , the dealer from Düsseldorf who advises Deutsche Bank and the Flick family . |
3 | The wort is then run into a copper where it is boiled for an hour or more with hops . |
4 | The bluefin is heavily fished as it fetches high prices in Japan where it is sold for as much as $40 a pound . |
5 | The little tern 's numbers have been threatened since Victorian times when it was hunted for its snow-white plumage . |