Example sentences of "[subord] it be a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , we got permission to go ahead with a , a ballot for industrial action , which took place and although it was a majority for industrial action , it was n't the required two thirds majority . |
| 2 | In a reply , Mr Lovelock gave a short historical background to the choice of the new cruiser 's name , pointing out that although it was a precedent for a Departmental vessel , Searcher is an appropriately traditional name in the Customs and Excise with all its connotations . |
| 3 | If it is a machine for cooking , as design writers are fond of saying , it must be a well oiled one . |
| 4 | If it 's a house for university then they only rent it out . |
| 5 | A subsidiary company can only receive surrendered ACT in an accounting period if it was a subsidiary for the whole of that period ( s 240(l) ) . |
| 6 | And I thought well , even if it was a voucher for pads or owt , I mean , they 'll come in for either Lianne |
| 7 | In fact there was something almost monastic about it : as if it were a retreat for much needed solitude and quiet study . |
| 8 | No , it 's nice cos it 's a lot for presentation as well |
| 9 | Cos it 's a penny for each degree . |
| 10 | New Democrats dislike it because it is a substitute for painful spending cuts , old Democrats because it is inherently regressive . |
| 11 | The desks and chairs were very small , because it was a school for young children . |
| 12 | Defence agent Jack Gowans said : ‘ It was not the best day for my clients to chose because it was a dawdle for the police to catch up with them . ’ |
| 13 | The letter added that while it was a matter for the City Council to determine whether to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the event , ‘ there are no funds at the disposal of this Department to meet the costs involved ’ . |
| 14 | The question people will ask is whether it is a budget for Britain or a budget for the Tories and the answer is that it is clearly the latter . |
| 15 | You might be mad to wear one but , whether it 's a creation for Ascot or a woolly pull-on number , there 's a hat to top off any outfit |
| 16 | Limited partners do , however , have a right to advise full partners , though it is a matter for the full partners whether or not they follow such advice . |
| 17 | Everyone buckled up and braved a face to see everyone and say their goodbyes as it was a parting for many good friends , both teachers and pupils . |