Example sentences of "[coord] it [is] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sawdoctors claim ( or it 's claimed for them ) that they 're the voice of a young , rural Ireland . |
| 2 | It 's late now , and it 'll be quicker than waiting for a cab — and it 's insured for all drivers . |
| 3 | ‘ In future it will run on Thursdays and it 's designed for people who are a bit shy or who want to protect their anonymity . ’ |
| 4 | In the context of the Act , an association is a company with corporate personality whose members are all corporations , and it is created for the purpose of ‘ promoting harmony of conduct , profitability of the business and trading interests of the members ’ . |
| 5 | Obviously , whilst scanning the letters this set has to be remembered and it is changed for each test . |
| 6 | Finally there is a fifth meaning , which possibly has some evolutionary connection with the fourth meaning , and it is used for the instinctive affection of parents for the offspring . |
| 7 | I actually have at the back which I will show in a minute , a costume that was worn by a woman in the eighteen-forties , and it shows how she has kept up with the fashion ; it is a fairly fashionable dress , but it is adapted for real life , for day to day life , for for the life of an ordinary middle class woman who had perhaps one or two servants , but had to do the running of the household herself . |
| 8 | It 's a bird , but it 's adapted for flight . |
| 9 | It 's a stunning dress but it 's meant for a woman with lots of clothes to ring the changes . |