Example sentences of "[conj] it be for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Things like that it 's for letting that 's what words are for well numbers are for telling other people how much you how much do you Would you like a cup of coffee ?
2 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 .
3 A comfortable position for writing when work needs to be undertaken at close range is in some respects more difficult to achieve than it is for reading .
4 Freedom of choice is no longer on the agenda , especially now that American Jews have discovered that it is easier to raise money for absorbing Soviet Jews in Israel than it is for resettling them in the US .
5 th th there 's , basically there 's an ord it has an ordinary editor which is sub right , it 's an ASCII editor that appears in a window and it 's for using , for editing the ASCII files .
6 But that would be a strictly literary question ; and it 's for raising quite other questions that this book is momentous and irreplaceable .
7 We have the report and it is for noting .
8 Any charge by the landlord is standard-rated if it is for agreeing not to opt or that the rent is VAT-inclusive .
9 Little beechwood board looks like a butter pat , but it is for chopping garlic .
10 but it 's for playing golf in .
11 It 's a glove , but it 's for covering the hand .
12 and these two men would employ half a dozen other men , you see , and whether w whether it was for to get a foothold in the future for to be one of these contractors or not , I j I just do n't know .
13 Designer shops rub shoulders with gourmet restaurants and the promenade is as much for dressing up and meeting people as it is for enjoying the glorious views .
14 The camera work can be kept as simple as it is for recording one person giving a talk — it can stay on the interviewee .
15 ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own .
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