Example sentences of "[coord] it be [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 The justification seems to have got lost along the way , but the attitude has prevailed until recently — you could argue about precise dates , but Philip Larkin plumped for 1963 — and it 's not done for yet .
2 The local people call the clays salão , and it is traditionally used for covering walls and houses .
3 From the survey , it would seem that many bureaux which own the microfilm system find many uses for it within the bureau when it has not been taken out for an outreach advice session ; it is used for training purposes in order to demonstrate access to and use of information in CAB advice work and it is also used for giving talks to outside groups .
4 The arena here is in an exceptionally fine state of preservation , with nearly all the seats intact , and it is frequently used for modern performances .
5 This commodity is always in short supply and it is hard fought for , especially after a general election when an order of priority has to be set in the legislative programme for fulfilling manifesto and other pledges .
6 Later the college became a school , and it is now used for the embryo of a university for the island .
7 The first stone of the House of Industry was laid in September 1794 and it was officially opened for the reception of paupers in April 1796 .
8 The pharmacist saw it as a breakthrough and it was not done for personal profit , said the lawyer .
9 And it was not rebuilt for a hundred years .
10 CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office .
11 Consumption financed from government transfers ( pensions etc. ) rose from 5 per cent of GDP in 1952 to 10 per cent in 1973 , and it was partly to pay for this that the average proportion of incomes taken by direct taxation rose from 16 per cent in 1952 to 22 per cent in 1973 .
12 There was a shortfall in orders to carry the company into the 1990s — the famous ‘ black hole ’ — and it was vastly overmanned for the amount of work that was likely to come its way in the immediate future .
13 And it was n't earmarked for any specific items ?
14 It can be mixed with basmati rice to give an attractive appearance , but it is generally used for stuffings for game .
15 Birch is a sustainable and fast-growing timber from northern Europe , but it is rarely used for fine furniture because of the skill required to convert the logs .
16 There , too , one can assign a co-ordination of properties , as in ( 44 ) , or a single complex property , ( 45 ) , but it is simply taken for granted that one does not produce grammatical monstrosities such as ( 46 ) and ( 47 ) with , respectively , simultaneous and successive ( but in neither case co-ordinated ) assignment of different properties .
17 There are no hard and fast rules for judging when a workshop qualifies for this accolade , any more than there are for conferring greatness on people and institutions in other forms of art ; but it is normally reserved for workshops which consistently produce outstanding items under the direction of a masterweaver , who is accepted by his peers as a pre-eminent exponent of his art .
18 This is then the complete fall of the family unit as the two sisters grapple over an issue they believe to be , once more , love but it is merely desire for Edmund .
19 Elsecar is a mining village south of Barnsley , and has some interesting buildings of the nineteenth century around the former iron works , but it is especially noted for the unique pumping engine preserved by the National Coal Board .
20 A swallowtail caterpillar , sitting on a leaf , is certainly conspicuous , being green with irregular flecks of white , but it is seldom noticed for it looks like a bird dropping .
21 ( odd ) It 's a bird , but it 's not adapted for flight .
22 But it 's not recommended for everyone — after all , things could get rather choppy during the rush-hour …
23 ‘ It might be okay for some people , like thae toffs that mammy cleans for , but it 's nae use for the likes of us .
24 Both holes and pockets can be cut in wood or plasterboard without having to drill a starting hole : but it 's only advised for experienced users .
25 It has old roots and is about a supra-rational world ; but it was also sung for immediate pleasure without claims to any specially transmitted truth .
26 But I had a very strict Mormon church upbringing and it was not exactly a taboo subject , but it was just taken for granted that you did n't do that until you got married .
27 A progressive tax on the more productive regions and peasants might have been more just and welcome from the political point of view , but it was not applied for fear of removing the incentive to sow from the better-placed peasants .
28 And er my chum 's mother , she was a forewoman French polisher and he asked her to come and er work along with him you know , but it was I mean that was during the depression years , that was in the the twenties right through to the you know the The first bright spot was when the Queen Mary got started it gave people And then of course , just after that , things was beginning to pick up , but it was really preparing for war .
29 There was a dining-table in there but it was never used for eating from .
30 It comes in from the number nine , gets the goal but it was brilliantly created for him there by and it 's a quick response by right on the fifty minute mark , we 've had an hour of the match and it 's now three one .
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