Example sentences of "it was [prep] [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It was past time for me to win a big one like this and play an aggressive final round . ’
2 So it was on look for it later , so I traced it up and it was Mars .
3 The BBC never had to fit audiences to advertisers , but from 1955 it was in competition for its audiences with ITV .
4 With reference to your telephone conversation with my secretary on the 15th instant when you confirmed that you had completed your mortgage arrangements with Barclays Bank PLC , Bishops ' Stortford and that it was in order for me to deal with the draft Contract when it was received .
5 Roland asked if it was in order for him to study these jottings .
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