Example sentences of "it [be] [noun sg] for [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kenny does the same , and he relates animal wants to Aristotle 's notion of epithumia , or sensual desire : ‘ It is felt desire , and it is desire for something now , desire which is more or less continuously felt until it is satisfied ( like hunger , sleepiness , thirst ) ’ ( 1975 : 49 ) . |
| 2 | I have some wonderful memories which I will always cherish but it is time for someone else to take over . |
| 3 | It was work for her now , dealing with the bitch and the male accomplice in Newington Butts . |
| 4 | ‘ I think it was agony for her often , the balance between No 1 and No 2 . |
| 5 | Although urged by his party to remain , he thought , like a decent democrat , that it was time for someone else to have a go , and he retired at the time of the 1987 General Election . |