Example sentences of "it [be] an [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's an honour for us to have it here in Gloucester . |
| 2 | It 's an inspiration for their creative talents . |
| 3 | you know , below the shadow of both the next two properties , we shall , we shall , you know , just have a brick wall , and if they they just shifted the garage to one end and as far as I 'm concerned it 's an excuse for them to put up the power , that is , |
| 4 | It was so much the sort of remark one could only make to a girl friend , but Rupert took it very nicely and said with only slightly forced heartiness , ‘ Jolly good , and it 's an excuse for me to have a better meal than usual , too . |
| 5 | It 's an N for me when it goes back . |
| 6 | It says it 's an offence for anyone to be carrying an offensive weapon . |
| 7 | Jan Aage says it 's an education for him and he 's got top learn how to play with the boys |
| 8 | And it 's an opportunity for her and me to say a couple of words to us , and for us certainly to thank her very much for her service . |
| 9 | Erm , again it 's an option for them to have if need be . |
| 10 | Rather it is an opportunity for them to contribute positively to the educational , social and personal support which many pupils do need but often do not receive . |
| 11 | It is an opportunity for you to develop and demonstrate your skill in identifying , carrying out , and writing up a discrete piece of research , using the academic concepts , the theoretical insights and the practical abilities acquired on your course . |
| 12 | It is an issue for anyone who cares for the sanctity of human life . |
| 13 | It is no offence for him to engage in other sexual acts with her , unless these are otherwise unlawful , although it is an offence for him to commit an act of buggery or gross indecency with a male patient who is mentally disordered . |
| 14 | It is an offence for anyone under the age of 18 to sell or buy drinks . |
| 15 | Thirdly , it is an offence for someone in the course of a business to furnish the consumer with a written contract ( or other written document ) containing such a notice . |
| 16 | Fourthly , it is an offence for someone in the course of a business to supply goods bearing any statement about the seller 's liability in respect of description , quality or fitness for purpose unless the statement also makes it clear that the statement does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer . |
| 17 | " It is an honour for me to meet the son of Dermot Corcoran , " Collins said immediately . |
| 18 | As a home that is much more diy than designer , it is an inspiration for anyone wanting to create all their own decorative effects . |
| 19 | It is an innovation for which Edward Heath was responsible . |
| 20 | May the MEDAU SOCIETY continue to blossom , grow and stay alive — it is an example for us and at the same time an inspiration to continue our work for the benefit of people everyone . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ It was an opportunity for everyone connected with the project , both BNFL staff and contractors , to bring in their families and explain what THORP is all about . |
| 22 | It was an opportunity for me . |
| 23 | I was given to understand it was an honour for me to have been invited , and I was very much on trial . |
| 24 | His address was part of a graduation ceremony , and he walked on stage with school officials and local dignitaries ; he dutifully applauded as each student received a diploma , although " One got the impression that it was an effort for him to look up " . |
| 25 | It was an effort for her even to glance at them , but she was glad that she had . |