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

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1 It 's not really made it clear that it 's for bookings and reservations as well .
2 He made it clear that it was for Sir Rufus to determine , and for you to comply .
3 The report , People and Poverty in the North East , says that the cost of living for people on income support is three times as high as it is for those on an average wage .
4 Parents generally worry less about the sexual behaviour of their sons , and teaching boys about sex and contraception is sometimes considered less crucial than it is for girls .
5 He enjoyed it , dangerous though it was for foreigners , but after the fall of Robespierre he had deemed it advisable to leave again .
6 The camera work can be kept as simple as it is for recording one person giving a talk — it can stay on the interviewee .
7 Any charge by the landlord is standard-rated if it is for agreeing not to opt or that the rent is VAT-inclusive .
8 For those whose ties are uniplex and ( relatively ) open-ended , these patterns are no longer functional and it is for this reason , and not primarily because of speakers ' desire for ‘ prestige ’ , that they disappear .
9 And I and not sure it 's Well I am sure that it 's for the worse .
10 And do n't talk stupid because it 's for a it 's for a special project .
11 Useful though it is for many jobs , the sheer power of the big-capacity Cummins engine puts a fair bit of strain on other parts of the tractor .
12 Well , if you have a problem after , say , the tenth month after purchase , you will be too late for any claim under the Sale Of Goods Act , but you will still have a claim under your guarantee — as long as it is for more than ten months , and providing you sent off the registration card !
13 For the extreme relativist , the distinction between science and non-science becomes much more arbitrary and less important that it is for the rationalist .
14 Many circumstances are made intolerable as it is for lack of sufficient respite services .
15 The contrast between the two boys , fruitful as it is for the novelist , is strong both in the early part of the story , when they are in training , and in the second phase when they work their way from Paris to Rome , to Salzburg , to Vienna .
16 Their pre-school life is often more sheltered than it is for white children .
17 Difficult though it was for her , however , are we entitled to assume that her French upbringing was bound to give her an adverse picture of her Scottish kingdom , and that her view was justified ?
18 Again the warning is vital as it was for the last two techniques .
19 In this example , the assumption held good in the test we submitted it to : the experience of unemployment was broadly similar for those who were unalienated as it was for those who were alienated ; we could feel confident about averaging the two d s .
20 ‘ Not as rare as it is for you to meet a woman who wants to be there . ’
21 His respect for other faiths is as strong as it is for his own faith .
22 Interestingly , the sex-differentiation pattern across the three inner-city areas is not as consistent for /a/ as it is for /Ε/; there is some indication that the young Clonard women are increasing their use of back realizations when compared with other female groups ( see table 4.10 ) .
23 ‘ 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 .
24 The response in this area was far more positive than it was for simple strumming .
25 It is entirely wrong to assume that older women , who have been involved in employment during their lives , should experience retirement as any more or less significant than it is for older men .
26 " It was as hard for me to keep quiet as it was for them , " Brown Owl , Mrs Sheila Scott , told the Southampton and District WWF Group Chairman , Geoffrey Cockrell , when he went along to one of their cheerful , noisy meetings in July to receive a cheque for WWF .
27 Distressing as it was for the Victorian establishment to contemplate having descended from monkeys , it would not be long before new advances in physiology and biochemistry revealed that we virtually are monkeys — differing from the chimpanzee , for instance , by a single chromosome in our genetic code .
28 Where it breaks down and you get a governing body that is split down the middle , where you get staff who tend to who might tend to go in an opposite way to the head teacher , where you get parents who are asked to make difficult decisions as with an opt out ballot , then I think that you have to look very hard at the way that that school is managed and the way that it 's going in the future , because those are the sort of issues that unless you get those right the future for the school can not be as bright as it is for one where they are working as a team .
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