Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] it be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know that it 's for or against that he dotes on his wife . |
| 2 | Little did they know that it was for the pocket of Mr S. Caplan . |
| 3 | If you need to use that facility , and I emphasize that it is for emergency use only , your contact at Voice of America is Felix Klamin . ’ |
| 4 | In fact social life in the evenings will be easier in every way for him to find than it is for a widow , who can not go out alone at night without some feeling of apprehension , and who would generally anyway feel out of place sitting on her own in a saloon bar . |
| 5 | Well , I says to him , I 'm getting sick of these calls cos you do n't know if it 's for him or him . |
| 6 | I wonder what it 'd be like if the phone suddenly rung and it was for me . |
| 7 | I know it seems a little bit i idealistic , do n't know what the word is I want but it is for warning |
| 8 | I do n't know whether it was for devilment but Gary says , ‘ No , I do n't think so . ’ |
| 9 | And , naturally a leather suite is as notable for its longlasting looks as it is for its enduring comfort . |
| 10 | It can be as difficult for them to adjust as it is for the individual in distress . |
| 11 | It can be as difficult for these people to adjust as it is for the individual in distress . |
| 12 | It had taken a week to obtain , and had Hapsburg officialdom realized that it was for him rather than Aranyos it would have been unlikely to arrive before the end of the war . |
| 13 | Well it 's probably gon na be easier asking you to nip up to shop than it is for me trying to get back . |
| 14 | I emphasise this point because popular topographical books still tend to suggest that any particular place is sited where it is for defence reasons , or because it is near a source of water . |
| 15 | International law recognised that it was for each state to determine the conditions upon which it granted its nationality to ships , subject to there being a genuine link between the flag state and the vessel . |
| 16 | I can also confirm that it is for the TAVRAs and for the local people to determine the most appropriate location for the individual company headquarters . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think Simone would have mentioned it if she had n't felt that it was for your own good , ’ he murmured . |
| 18 | Lord Justice Browne-Wilkinson said that it is now apparently accepted that it is for the courts to decide whether a privilege exists and for the House of Commons to decide whether such privilege has been infringed . |
| 19 | Although in the past the courts and the House of Commons both claimed the exclusive right to determine whether or not a privilege existed , it is now apparently accepted that it is for the courts to decide whether a privilege exists and for the House to decide whether such privilege has been infringed : see Erskine May on Parliamentary Practice , 21st ed. ( 1989 ) , pp. 147–160 . |
| 20 | When no time is stipulated and it is for the buyer to collect , the seller must be ready to hand over the goods ( against payment ) to the buyer on demand ( provided made at a reasonable hour , section 29(5) ) at any time after the making of the contract . |
| 21 | This was my first poem ever written and it was for a daffodil tea in our church . |
| 22 | ‘ I asked if it was for himself or his mother . |
| 23 | When that matter was put to the Home Office and the Department of the Environment , we were told that it was for the local authority to sort out the matter with the local police force . |
| 24 | When I rang your bank to query this , I was told that it was for supplying information and bank statements to District Audit and that you were going to apply this to all Parish Council accounts . |
| 25 | But I think it 's time , I think we both agree that the time er well used because it 's for the because your Lordship will have a better understanding of the evidence when the plaintiff and the defendant give it from the witness box . |
| 26 | It has been noted that it was for the same crimes that Klaus Barbie was sentenced by the courts in Lyon to life imprisonment . |
| 27 | If the person taking the blood sample is asked for what purpose it is being taken and replies that it is for an HIV antibody test , a person who does not wish an HIV antibody test to be done should expressly say so , and should also ask for this refusal to be entered in their medical records . |
| 28 | And the first one is based at a project called and it 's for unemployed people in . |
| 29 | And er it was all paid for , you know and it 's for three months , and then they 're getting six weeks off I think and he went to do some fishing down in Canada and all that . |
| 30 | Yes , yes , it sounds it sounds as it 's for a limited time anyway , so , you know |