Example sentences of "it be [adj] [noun sg] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're right , it 's another word for pushed , you see , in this story . |
| 2 | It is this concern for enhancing or widening the opportunities of children living in inner city areas which underpins Ronald Edmonds ' chapter ( 2.1 ) . |
| 3 | It is this potential for mobilizing worker commitment to change which makes the 1985 agreement a land-mark in Ford 's industrial relations and work organization . |
| 4 | It is open season for criticising UDCs for lack of planning , lack of strategic thinking and short termism . |
| 5 | He could have lied , but he usually found himself speaking the truth to Mrs Lorimer ; it was another reason for moving out . |
| 6 | But you know it 's funny how why it was so I mean the grit and those were quite sharp you know You you 'd have thought that it would have taken your skin but then it was ideal stuff for getting the grease the you know the dirt and I mean the the greasy dirt away . |