Example sentences of "it be [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rights and wrongs of it were debated for some time and the feeling seemed to be that the TCCB had come out of it in a worse light than Gatting ; as the Melbourne newspaper The Age put it , ‘ Gatting , caught rumour , bowled hypocrisy , 0 ’ . |
| 2 | Gruinard Island is prominent off-shore : this was commandeered by the military authorities during the last war for experiments in chemical weapons , the ground being so contaminated that approaches to it were forbidden for forty years afterwards , the ban only recently being lifted . |
| 3 | This is a very handy aspect of the program , since it brings in the prospect of it being used for other purposes . |
| 4 | If land is not suitable for efficient farming , we can ill afford it being used for inefficient agriculture . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's destined for recreational use , ’ Dwayne says . |
| 6 | It 's intended for low-end machines and multiprocessors . |
| 7 | The company has formed a new netball team by combining players from LASMO North Sea and LASMO plc and it 's looking for new recruits to boost its current 15-strong membership . |
| 8 | Erm , the , all the arguments for and against organic dips have been considered this last nine months by the Veterinary Products Committee , and they 've come out with a report I think , that satisfies no one , because it does n't go either , either way in that respect at all , it 's called for more research and , and erm , development in that , in that sense . |
| 9 | The National Children 's Home says many ca n't even afford basic necessities like food and clothing , It 's calling for immediate government action to help what it calls The Lost Generation |
| 10 | It 's designed for greatest impact on gullible female tourists . ’ |
| 11 | The company claims this is because it 's designed for first-time users , but it 's a nuisance if you want to import a mailing list from another package . |
| 12 | It 's designed for short hops . |
| 13 | Besides , its new paymaster — the Russian leadership — is keen to avoid anything that would embarrass Britain , just when it 's asking for Western aid . |
| 14 | It 's late now , and it 'll be quicker than waiting for a cab — and it 's insured for all drivers . |
| 15 | It 's insured for any driver . ’ |
| 16 | And it 's running for ten hours . |
| 17 | Although it is intended for all ages and abilities , in practice it is limited to Levels 1 , 2 and 3 . |
| 18 | It is intended for all levels of user , however it is assumed that the reader is familiar with LIFESPAN and its operation . |
| 19 | It is intended for all levels of user , however it is assumed that the reader is familiar with LIFESPAN and its operation . |
| 20 | It is calculated for two cases : shear deformation and uniaxial stretching and compression . |
| 21 | Led by historian and broadcaster Dr Ian Grimble and accompanied by a member of Historic Scotland staff , it is based for six nights in picturesque Svaneke at the 17th-century Siemsens Gaard Hotel overlooking the harbour . |
| 22 | Consequently most of it is scored for orchestral accompaniment : to extract the songs and perform them with piano , either in a performance-art format , as does Angelina Réaux , or as a Liederabend like Carole Farley , is to present a one-dimensional aspect of the music and an ultimate disservice to the composer . |
| 23 | It is lit for 13 hours a day , and cleaned every two weeks . |
| 24 | It is scheduled for full implementation during 1983 . |
| 25 | Whatever type of path you intend to lay , you will have to give it a proper foundation if it is to last for any length of time . |
| 26 | ‘ It is catering for well-heeled youth , ’ he maintains , ‘ and is well run without too much interference . ’ |
| 27 | The consensus among observers has been that IBM Corp will find it needs to cut many more than the 25,000 positions it is targeting for this year , so there was little surprise when both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal last week came out with independent stories saying the cuts would go much higher . |
| 28 | The oxygen consumption of an insect may rise a hundredfold when flight begins and if it is to continue for long periods a reserve of oxidizable respiratory material is needed . |
| 29 | It is degrading for both parties , and makes any serious or intimate conversation impossible . |
| 30 | A Week in Politics has been put out by Channel 4 for a number of years , but it was adapted to be the channel 's weekly round-up programme on Parliament ; it is broadcast for one hour on Sundays at 10 am . |