Example sentences of "[noun] it [is] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He explained that on the Continent it is taken for granted that fish caught on a line by small boats should command a premium for the careful handling that preserves both flavour and texture . |
| 2 | In reality , the term should only be applied to items made under royal commission , but in practice it is used for any rug from these weaving centres produced in the Pahlavi style ( pls 36 , 37 ) . |
| 3 | River pollution nearly wiped out eel stocks in the Thames , but now the water 's cleaner it 's set for a revival . |
| 4 | Ferranti-Thomson Sonar Systems UK Ltd , based in Stockport , is to use the T9000 Transputer in the Active Dipping Sonar it is developing for the Royal Navy 's £100m Merlin Anti-Submarine Warfare helicopter . |
| 5 | During the International Festival it is used for apron-stage theatrical performances . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Given the 98 to 100 per cent support from dairy farmers it is looking for , that would mean it still bought virtually all the milk in its area while processing and selling much of it through its commercial company Scottish Pride . |
| 8 | Unix System Laboratories Inc is now alleging that Berkeley Software Design Inc , the start-up it 's suing for copyright infringement and misappropriating trade secrets ( UX No 392 , 396 , 413 ) , plagiarised Unix line-for-line in portions of its BSD/386 operating system and attempted to cover up some of the copying . |
| 9 | The stone surrounding the arches is genuine Victorian stonework … not the crumbling medieval relic it 's mistaken for … |
| 10 | ( e ) the type of student it is written for ( " GCSE , " A " -level , university , general reader ) . |
| 11 | I am desperately worried that the aid wo n't get tothe people it 's meant for . |
| 12 | But the question is where will it do the greatest good … in Bosnia where it may not reach the people it 's meant for , or in Croatia where it probably will . |
| 13 | But a visit to Aerospatiale 's Socata factory at Tarbes seemed to offer the ideal opportunity of reviewing their TB20 , the Trinidad , in the role it 's made for — as an executive aircraft for the pilot owner touring market . |
| 14 | In all sorts of situations it is called for , not only with children , but with other staff , parents and governors . |
| 15 | The system itself is expected to be used in the form it is delivered for a period of approximately eighteen months . |
| 16 | If nursing is to gain the professional status it is striving for , it needs to attract motivated and able students . |
| 17 | This year it 's scheduled for the Moscone Center in San Francisco May 25–27 and NeXT claims it 's going to draw 10,000 people . |
| 18 | Computer 2000 AG , Munich said its group sales rose 50% to the equivalent of $660m in the first five months of its current fiscal to September 30 : for the full year it is going for 45% growth to $1,600m . |
| 19 | There is a great deal of high quality equipment on the market at the moment , but there is probably more which is either inferior or unsuitable for the purpose it is sold for . |
| 20 | Keep the board level The board should be sailed in a position it is designed for — horizontal . |