Example sentences of "[noun sg] and it be [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean that 's that 's one of his stock in trades he 's a superb volleyer of the ball and it was there for a second with a chance was there for a second . |
| 2 | With very few exceptions the rule is that Parliament determines the maximum penalty and it is then for the courts , having heard the evidence , and seen the defendant in person , and heard what can be said in mitigation on his behalf , to decide upon the appropriate punishment in all the circumstances of the case . |
| 3 | These acts violate the ICC Code of Conduct and it is now for the referee to take action . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | During his childhood , Holovich had been taught Russian by his mother and it was ostensibly for that reason that his company asked him to visit Moscow — a quite spurious reason because we supply most adequate and experienced interpreters for commercial negotiations with foreign concerns . |
| 6 | He had banged his glass on the table and it was not for her to disobey . |